Don't let red tape drown our children
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Youth skills must match industry needs
15 July 2026, 18:07 PM
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Transparency must guide appointments at the Information Commission
15 July 2026, 13:00 PM
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Dhaka can no longer do without a dynamic drainage system
14 July 2026, 18:13 PM
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Do not overload young learners
13 July 2026, 18:52 PM
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Reassess the future of Khulna's jute mills
14 July 2026, 12:00 PM
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We must prepare for a harsher climate
12 July 2026, 19:00 PM
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Do not let maternal care gains slip away
13 July 2026, 12:00 PM
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Emergency services need urgent bolstering
12 July 2026, 12:00 PM
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High fertility isn’t good news
11 July 2026, 18:12 PM
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Why waste so much money in the name of capacity charge?
That’s not the way to go if we want to make power affordable to all
8 June 2022, 13:30 PM
Rise of hate speech in India
Stern official action needed to prevent hate speech
8 June 2022, 13:16 PM
2.1 million new poor in five months!
Is the government taking note of inflation inequality?
7 June 2022, 14:00 PM
How are banned hospitals still operating?
DGHS drive must not be yet another failure of implementation
7 June 2022, 13:32 PM
Gas price hike amid a raging inflation is totally unacceptable
The government must leave breathing space for citizens struggling with high food prices
6 June 2022, 13:54 PM
If Sitakunda tragedy has a redeeming feature, it is the volunteers
People coming in droves to help blast victims set inspiring examples
6 June 2022, 13:25 PM
We dig our own grave when we kill a river
Without realising the importance of rivers, particularly by the government, we cannot save our rivers
5 June 2022, 13:33 PM
In Sitakunda, a Nightmare Comes True
Deadly depot blast exposes the poor state of industrial safety in Bangladesh
5 June 2022, 13:15 PM
Will buses ever be women-friendly?
Govt must take stern action to stop sexual harassment on public transport
4 June 2022, 12:57 PM
No respite from air pollution even at home
Lack of awareness and policy initiatives about indoor air pollution is deeply worrying
4 June 2022, 10:45 AM
Low-cost, life-saving ambulance service through an app!
Others should emulate Lakshmipur district administration’s initiative.
3 June 2022, 14:53 PM
Explore alternatives to gas, electricity price hike
We endorse CAB recommendations not to raise electricity, gas prices.
3 June 2022, 14:15 PM
Children need proper support to recover from pandemic
Learning recovery and mental health should be priority
2 June 2022, 12:30 PM
Don’t let rice hoarders get off scot-free
Price hikes despite the high yield of Boro rice totally unacceptable
2 June 2022, 12:21 PM
Revive zila parishads to better serve people
Authorities must take steps to turn the zila parishads into powerful institutions
1 June 2022, 11:25 AM
No ifs or buts, DSA must be amended for everyone’s sake
DSA is being used to target voices of dissent
1 June 2022, 09:43 AM
No point in WASA water only being safe at source
The two organisations did not conduct any test on tap water or water collected from the pipes within the Wasa distribution network. Why?
31 May 2022, 13:25 PM
Death by development?
How is it that a government megaproject does not have enough safety measures in place so as not to cause the death of a passer-by?
31 May 2022, 12:41 PM
Another road crash, another pointless tragedy
Govt must enforce the transport act, make roads safer
30 May 2022, 12:53 PM
DGHS raids on illegal clinics expose the rot in health sector
Health authorities must ensure proper follow-up actions
30 May 2022, 12:39 PM