After Friday’s earthquake, authorities must start urgent preparation

Sitakunda’s forests must not be sacrificed for a recreational park

Will we finally invest in earthquake resilience?

The concerns raised by migration experts, industry insiders, and government officials over Malaysia's new criteria for selecting Bangladeshi recruiting agencies are quite justified.

A recent survey by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, with support from Unicef, has unravelled some bleak statistics on children from low-income households.

Govt must take proper policy measures to keep students in school

Apex trade body failing to serve private sector sans elected leadership

Address the gaps between law and reality.

Authorities must press ahead with the proposed changes to banking law.

Govt needs to revise its policies for population control.

Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to death on two charges

It is frustrating that despite the promises of last year's July uprising, where women played a key role, they continue to be systematically sidelined from political power.

It is disturbing to note that several notorious criminals have been released from jails since the uprising.

There is, perhaps, no starker example of discrimination in Bangladesh than the treatment of its Harijan community.

Its mismanaged system needs more than investment

Long-term planning vital as 22 urban centres face escalating risks

An elected government can use its mandate to finish unfinished tasks

The government's decision to cut the number of seats in public and private medical colleges appears to be a well-considered move, given the long-standing crisis in ensuring quality medical education.

We urge all parties to rise above narrow partisan interests

We are alarmed to learn that nearly three-fourths of all factories at the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) are operating without valid fire safety certificates, as found by a recent investigation by the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defence.