As far as official action goes, there have been some rapid developments since the disclosure of the brutal assault of a Noakhali woman who was

A recent study by Brac has found that around 93.4 percent of the medical and healthcare waste generated every day during this pandemic is left

Like many other sectors bearing the brunt of the pandemic, our education system has been hit in an unprecedented manner. With schools shut for

We have no words to describe the disgust and outrage we feel at the video of a woman stripped, gang-raped, beaten and tortured in Noakhali,

A picture published in yesterday’s paper—which shows a group of workers employed in the demolition work of the BGMEA building—speaks a

We have learned that the government has taken steps to form an independent institution to carry out dope tests in a systematic manner to intensify

US President Trump and the First Lady testing Covid-19 positive is a crisis that Americans least expected just about a month away from Election

While we have been continuously writing in this newspaper about the urgent need to save our forests from land grabbers—big companies and other

According to a recent report, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that 120 million rapid diagnostic kits for Covid-19 would be made

It is heartening to know that despite the gloomy predictions of remittances going down as a fallout of the Covid-19 crisis, quite the opposite has

Transparency International Bangladesh, while unveiling its study report “Parliament Watch”, expressed disappointment and concern at the lack of

We are dumbfounded by Myanmar’s despicable lies at the United Nations General Assembly alleging that Bangladesh was harbouring terrorists in

A shocking report published recently reveals the greed and audacity of several health officials who purchased more than 20,000 counterfeit N95

An investigative report by The Daily Star, printed on Wednesday, disclosed that poor living conditions and rampant abusive behaviour are part and parcel of the overcrowded rehabilitation centres that host child offenders in Tongi, Jashore and Konabari.

Undocumented migrant workers are internationally recognised as victims, people falling into the trap of transnational traffickers and their local

It is an irony that not only the government but also those who are tasked specifically to save the rivers are hastening their end, wittingly most of the

We are staggered by the amount of money embezzled by PK Halder and his associates from non-banking financial institutions, as revealed by a

The recent arrest of driver Abdul Malek has gained massive attention as it made rounds across the media nationwide, revealing the depth of corruption entrenched in our system.

A report in this paper on Sunday has revealed the poor condition of a canal due to disgorgement of effluent by the Maize Advance Argo Refineries

Words are not enough to express our shock and horror at the incident of rape that happened last Friday in the hostel of Sylhet’s MC college.