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
EU-India deal calls for proactive action
30 January 2026, 19:05 PM Editorial
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

Save consumers from scams and losses

Govt should strengthen relevant bodies, uphold consumer rights
15 March 2022, 12:25 PM

Human lives matter little to bus drivers

The sight of a bus taking sharp turns on a busy road to get ahead of another bus to pick up passengers is common in Dhaka. It matters little to the first bus driver if a pedestrian comes under the wheels of his vehicle and gets killed in their mad rush.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Promises to protect our rivers remain unkept

A day that only highlights our inaction
14 March 2022, 11:34 AM

Extrajudicial killing is a blot on our credentials

The news of extrajudicial killings, or reports that expose the percentage of “kills” by the various elements of law enforcement agencies is
13 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Why the delay in making RMG factories safe?

We need concrete mechanisms in place to ensure compliance
13 March 2022, 13:11 PM

The magic of tea in North Bengal

It is good to see that many farmers in the northern region are now happy as they can see profit coming from cultivation of tea.
12 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Why build U-loops only to demolish them later?

Officials must be held accountable for wastage of public money
12 March 2022, 12:17 PM

No end to corruption-ridden projects

It is disconcerting to us just how intrinsic corruption seems to be in projects of any size in Bangladesh. Since late January this year, a flurry of reports has
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
11 March 2022, 13:29 PM

Could an overpass have saved three young lives?

We are shocked at the death of three school children in Cumilla who were hit by a train on their way to school on Wednesday.
10 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Man’s death in Rab custody must be probed

No more carte blanche to errant cops
10 March 2022, 12:39 PM

Hear no evil, see no evil, punish no evil

People with connection to powerful quarters continue to cut down hills across Bangladesh in the name of creating housing plots. It is happening this time
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM

We don’t need another DSA-like tool of manipulation

BTRC must withdraw its draft online content regulations
9 March 2022, 12:33 PM

Don’t make women jump through the hoops

Despite having a good track record of utilising bank loans and paying interests on time, women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh still have to circumvent various
8 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Dishonest traders, ready excuses

Strict monitoring, legal measures can keep prices in check
8 March 2022, 13:06 PM

Let Women’s Day not be a formality

On March 8 every year, the International Women’s Day is celebrated, without fail, by governments, organisations, and individuals around the world.
7 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Why is ACC failing to nab money launderers?

It betrays an inherent weakness in the system
7 March 2022, 13:54 PM

From garbage to fashion!

It is pretty amazing that Bangladesh is on its way to becoming a major source of recycled yarn and fabrics made from plastic bottles.
6 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Out of reach, out of control

The timing of this couldn’t be worse, as consumers are being drowned under unusually high prices for almost all essential commodities.
6 March 2022, 16:40 PM

Why is old survey being used to calculate food inflation?

It is deeply troubling that official inflation figures in Bangladesh do not reflect the actual situation in the country, as a recent study has found
5 March 2022, 18:00 PM