Editorial

A test for the government before the polls

2 February 2026, 00:00 AM Editorial

Editorial / The key is in proper execution of the law

1 February 2026, 04:27 AM Editorial

Editorial / Why are there so few women candidates?

31 January 2026, 19:28 PM Editorial

Unnecessary C-sections must be stopped

31 January 2026, 06:36 AM Editorial

Protect the referendum’s integrity

31 January 2026, 06:16 AM Editorial

Why are so many dying by suicide?

30 January 2026, 00:43 AM Editorial

EDITORIAL 1 - Impact of EU-India free trade deal on Bangladesh.jpg

EU-India deal calls for proactive action

30 January 2026, 19:05 PM Editorial

Violence between political activists on campaign trail.png

Campaign clashes must not be normalised

28 January 2026, 18:28 PM Editorial

Editorial / Why is Rab getting new vehicles?

29 January 2026, 00:00 AM Editorial

Editorial / Young voters want credible pledges

27 January 2026, 23:55 PM Editorial

Where are the ‘missing’ students?

It is worrisome that about one-third of secondary students and one-fifth of primary students are staying away from in-person attendance in classes since

15 April 2022, 18:00 PM

An indelible mark on our secular history

Humayun Azad verdict to serve long-denied justice

15 April 2022, 13:26 PM

Covid treatment must be made affordable to all

It is most unfortunate that two years into the pandemic, the government has still not been able to ensure proper treatment at affordable costs for Covid-19

13 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Celebrate our unity this Pahela Baishakh

Let us shed the darkness of the past to welcome the new year

13 April 2022, 13:19 PM

Work now, pay much, much later?

It is disappointing to learn how the government’s 40-day job scheme project fails to be efficient in serving the farmers in the northern districts of Bangladesh, seemingly every year.

12 April 2022, 18:00 PM

editorial_1_-_flash_floods_in_haor_region_-_sheikh_nasir.jpg

Erratic flash floods in haors alarming

Long-term solutions needed to tackle this trend

12 April 2022, 11:58 AM

Why is the birth registration process so chaotic?

We remain cautiously optimistic about the LGRD minister’s assurance that the birth registration process would be made simpler and

11 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Inflation pushing people to the edge

The size of our market dictates that it cannot be controlled by enacting laws alone.

11 April 2022, 12:42 PM

Premature end to another prime minister’s tenure

Another elected government in Pakistan has failed to finish its term.

10 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Will we finally have inclusive police services?

PM inaugurates OSS desk for women, children, disabled persons and the elderly

10 April 2022, 13:33 PM

Sanity must prevail as Ukraine war escalates food prices

The Russia-Ukraine war has already resulted in an abnormal escalation in global food prices, especially of staple grains and vegetable oils,

9 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Help struggling countries reach vaccination targets

Countries that are still falling behind the WHO-set inoculation target must be assisted by the international community.

9 April 2022, 11:35 AM

Pakistan SC spoils Imran’s game

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s embattled prime minister, knew he would lose the no-confidence vote in parliament, and so he decided to avoid it and go for fresh

8 April 2022, 18:00 PM