Compensation must not trump probe

Govt must hold Ad-din hospital management to account to set an example
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Fatal landslides in Chattogram are man-made

The government must address the housing scarcity in the region.
1 hour(s) ago

How long till municipal services become normal?

Next month, local government bodies—city corporations, municipalities, upazilas and unions—will have been without elected representatives for two years, a situation almost unprecedented in Bangladesh’s history.
10 hour(s) ago

Enforce noise pollution rules strictly

The government must tackle urban noise pollution effectively.
6 July 2026, 18:19 PM

Projects must never be approved on a whim

Hold those accountable for graft in Karnaphuli Tunnel project.
5 July 2026, 18:56 PM

How many warnings does Dhaka need?

Dhaka’s unplanned growth has made it dangerously vulnerable to earthquakes, with 55 to 60 percent of the city falling within zones of liquefaction.
5 July 2026, 12:00 PM

Fill the empty teachers' posts urgently

Many government schools reportedly struggle with a teacher-student ratio of 1:37, with some institutions struggling with a greater disparity.
5 July 2026, 10:00 AM

Government must not shrug off custodial deaths

The reality of 24-year-old law student Istiak Ahmed Pranto’s death in police custody demands much more than a police probe
4 July 2026, 19:14 PM

Khulna’s annual ordeal must end

Despite having spent hundreds of crores on a flood mitigation project, one must wonder why the city of Khulna continues to suffer from waterlogging every monsoon.
4 July 2026, 12:00 PM

Why is there a wide gap in measles vaccination?

The government must ensure 95 percent coverage to stop disease transmission.
3 July 2026, 18:46 PM

To effect change, why do we wait for tragedy?

It is utterly disappointing that, despite multiple devastating chemical warehouse fires occurring in Dhaka’s residential areas over the years, government initiatives to relocate hazardous businesses have seen little meaningful progress.
3 July 2026, 11:00 AM

Beware the double whammy of dengue, measles

The government must urgently eliminate Aedes breeding, add treatment facilities nationwide.
2 July 2026, 18:29 PM

Procurement abuse must stop

Rooppur audit should trigger accountability and reform
2 July 2026, 13:00 PM

Acknowledge the rape epidemic

Home minister's remarks don’t fully reflect reality
1 July 2026, 18:08 PM

Follow the building code strictly

Govt must enforce BNBC strictly, update DAP
1 July 2026, 13:00 PM

Power distribution must be equitable

Rural areas should not have to bear such a severe electricity supply crunch
30 June 2026, 19:00 PM

Academic buildings need timely repair

We are concerned by the dilapidated condition of the academic buildings and residential halls in Noakhali Government Women’s College, which serves more than 7,000 young women and girls.
30 June 2026, 12:00 PM

Drug addiction is a public health crisis

Govt must insulate anti-narcotics enforcement from political interference.
29 June 2026, 18:24 PM

Heed the dengue warning

The DGHS survey in Chattogram must inspire urgent nationwide action
29 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Custodial torture calls for independent probe

Empower NHRC to probe alleged violations by disciplined forces.
28 June 2026, 19:22 PM