Hospital infections must be kept in check

Healthcare budgets should be used efficiently to ensure proper care for patients
17 November 2022, 08:34 AM

Can we be eight billion strong?

Developed nations must help reduce wealth inequality, climate vulnerability
16 November 2022, 11:13 AM

Who will cover the manholes?

That such a problem can persist in a modern city year after year is unthinkable
15 November 2022, 11:22 AM

Reducing US-China tension is in everyone’s interest

Any conflict over Taiwan will be another catastrophe for the world
15 November 2022, 11:10 AM

Hearing loss from sound pollution is becoming a major health risk

Why is no heed being paid to the alarming rise in hearing loss?
15 November 2022, 03:02 AM

Diabetes turning into a killer epidemic

Its contribution to morbidity and mortality worldwide is one of the largest in the world
15 November 2022, 02:05 AM

Another river doomed to go extinct

Government must save Haridaya River before it’s too late
14 November 2022, 08:12 AM

Don't allow food production to be hampered

Mongla port authority must not dump extracted river sand on cropland
13 November 2022, 15:13 PM

Bangladesh must maximise food production

Famine can be averted but we may still face a food crisis if the government cannot bring down prices
13 November 2022, 02:21 AM

Take steps to better fight pneumonia

Vaccination, early detection and availability of antibiotics can prevent deaths
13 November 2022, 02:09 AM

Are we really fostering creativity?

It’s time to make our education system conducive to critical thinking
11 November 2022, 12:10 PM

Stop endangering the whole world

The ongoing energy war is worsening impact of climate change
11 November 2022, 11:58 AM

Chattogram courts should fix their case backlog problem

Cases stuck in the justice system for years are prolonging suffering
11 November 2022, 07:57 AM

Here Comes the Loan…

IMF deal is further proof that economic reforms are badly needed
10 November 2022, 12:35 PM

ACC must fast-track Basic Bank investigations

Why is the bank’s former chairman not being implicated in any cases?
10 November 2022, 04:49 AM

From early marriage to risky pregnancy: We must break the cycle

Failure to prevent child marriage is leading to risky adolescent pregnancies in Bangladesh
10 November 2022, 04:22 AM

Could we have avoided the current economic crisis?

Do we have the political will to come out of it?
8 November 2022, 10:43 AM

We must prioritise food security

PM’s call in this regard is a welcome one
7 November 2022, 21:05 PM

Training trips, or shopping excursions?

Government must restrain officials from going on unnecessary foreign trips
7 November 2022, 20:33 PM

Education should spread knowledge, not communalism

The authorities must ensure hateful ideas are not seeping into our education sector
7 November 2022, 18:34 PM