Views
Are doctors above accountability?
High time to pass comprehensive legislation to address medical malpractice in Bangladesh
10 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Our ‘I hate politics’ generation
It is the utter failure of our political leadership that it has created a sense of disillusionment and disengagement among young people.
9 August 2023, 04:00 AM
Rohingya repatriation: Easier said than done
Even if they go back to their homeland, what exactly is awaiting them there?
9 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Did BNP make the wrong call?
BNP’s real loss in announcing the sit-ins without proper coordination was giving the upper hand to the ruling party
8 August 2023, 13:00 PM
Whither Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami?
Jamaat-e-Islami remains the largest Islamic fundamentalist party in Bangladesh.
8 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Are we underutilising the potential of our youth?
The obstacles to youth economic engagement are as multifaceted as they are complex.
8 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Every country has its own Manipur
How much longer must the Nepalese in Bhutan, the Tamil in Sri Lanka, the Baloch in Pakistan or the ethnic minorities in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar wait for their problems to be solved?
7 August 2023, 14:00 PM
SSC Exam Results: What do the numbers mean?
To what extent do the top scorers’ performance represent the performance of their schools and teachers?
7 August 2023, 02:00 AM
The World Cup that keeps giving
It has undoubtedly been the most open Women’s World Cup ever.
7 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Lost childhood, wasted potential: We must put an end to child labour
The issue of child labour in Bangladesh is complex and deeply entrenched, but it is not insurmountable.
6 August 2023, 05:00 AM
Six years on, a solution to the Rohingya crisis is still elusive
China's latest move to advance repatriation still falls short of addressing the Rohingya citizenship issue which is central to the crisis.
6 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Too unsafe to even play football?
Latest attack lays bare the relentless gendered violence faced by Bangladeshi women.
5 August 2023, 15:00 PM
The minimum wage question: Owner's profit versus worker's survival
The debate over wage increase has risen at a time when the majority of people in the country are suffering due to skyrocketing commodity prices
5 August 2023, 04:00 AM
Rhythms of change: Digital platforms elevating Bangladeshi music
The emergence of digital musical platforms have breathed new life into these invaluable musical treasures.
5 August 2023, 01:00 AM
Trump’s third indictment shows America’s real national security threat
Trump's latest indictment is the gravest of all. More so, it is the most important indictment ever to protect American democracy against anyone.
4 August 2023, 13:00 PM
Disaster risk finance is the way to go
The concept is expected to reduce losses and damages associated with the sudden onset of climate disasters.
4 August 2023, 02:00 AM
US Congressional hearing on UFOs: Are they fact, fiction, or fantasy?
Does Grusch’s allegation of the government possessing UAPs hold water?
4 August 2023, 01:00 AM
A proportional election as a way out of the impasse
The proportional system can ensure the robust presence of contending political parties in parliament and thus allay the fear of becoming marginalised.
3 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Reimagining finance and social markets
Financial markets do not seem to factor long-term climate change issues into short-term price considerations
3 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Who do you think they (foreign observers) are?
It is quite intriguing as to why the EC felt it necessary to hold a meeting with an organisation that does not have a clean history of poll monitoring.
2 August 2023, 13:00 PM