A sheer waste of public resources

Activate non-operational health facilities, deliver services to local communities
11 January 2026

Young voters will decide the winner

Parties must commit to a better future for the youth post-polls
10 January 2026

Time for a decisive role

As the election process gets underway, the EC must assert effective control over law-enforcing agencies and direct them
9 January 2026

Stop border killings and violence

Systematic human rights violations by India must stop
9 January 2026

The LPG market must be disciplined

Supply chain cartel manipulating prices is the key problem
8 January 2026

Improve the condition of Dayaganj–Jurain Road

The worsening condition of the Dayaganj–Jurain road, once a vital urban artery connecting Old Dhaka to the city’s southern gateways, is concerning. Just four to five years ago, this stretch functioned as a busy two-way thoroughfare with a divider to facilitate smooth traffic flow. However, after
8 January 2026

An alarming uptick in brutal crimes

With only a few weeks left before the national elections, one of the most decisive factors potentially affecting voter turnout is people’s sense of security.
7 January 2026

Cold wave demands urgent govt response

Lives and livelihoods at risk as fog and falling temperatures persist.
7 January 2026

Intelligence agencies' reform is a national priority

They need protection from misuse and a clearly codified mandate
6 January 2026

Preventable deaths on roads must stop

Road safety must be made a priority in political manifestos
6 January 2026

The state must shun the machinery of erasure

Report on enforced disappearances reveals systematic political purges.
5 January 2026

Politics must not intrude into cricket

BCCI’s unjust treatment of Mustafizur deplorable
5 January 2026

Are we entering an era of 'might is right'?

US action may embolden other powers and destroy global stability
4 January 2026

A long-overdue urban roadmap

National Urban Development Policy-2025 should guide planned urbanisation
4 January 2026

Is this a gateway to more intrusive surveillance?

NEIR launch has raised safety and livelihood concerns
3 January 2026

E-waste management must be prioritised

Weak rules, poor enforcement, and lack of accountability causing problems
3 January 2026

A casualty of electoral politics

Political parties fail women as election field remain male-dominated
2 January 2026

Healthcare sector in disarray

Service breakdowns show why reforms are vital.
2 January 2026

A year of living dangerously

Govt must restore order in the run-up to the February election.
1 January 2026

Act now to stop next dengue outbreak

Preventive measures must begin in January
1 January 2026