Don't repeat old mistakes in labour migration to Malaysia
24 August 2026
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Support families of missing fishermen
24 August 2026
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Editorial
Let police do their job without fear
23 August 2026
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Editorial
Let there be no impunity for sexual harassment
23 August 2026
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Editorial
Plastic producers must clean up their own mess
22 August 2026
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Editorial
Deadly crimes a nationwide issue
21 August 2026
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Editorial
A fitting honour for Mirza Fakhrul
21 August 2026
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Editorial
An upazila fire station is not a big ask
21 August 2026
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Editorial
Law and order still a major concern
20 August 2026
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Editorial
Overcrowded prisons need urgent attention
19 August 2026
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Editorial
Overhaul Met Office’s warning system
Updated rainfall classification will improve public and govt preparedness.
26 July 2026
An exit that ends uncertainty
President Shahabuddin’s resignation should clear the way for electing someone widely acceptable
25 July 2026
Affordable dialysis must not be delayed any longer
The government must complete the dialysis expansion project on time
25 July 2026
Ensure food security for all
Crores of people still cannot afford a healthy diet in Bangladesh.
24 July 2026
A welcome development, but more ground to cover
It is encouraging to see that women are increasingly occupying public administration roles in Bangladesh.
24 July 2026
Reliable energy is key to industrial growth
Delayed gas and electricity supplies putting investment at risk
23 July 2026
Why is the measles response still falling short?
We are deeply alarmed that a high number of children continue to be affected by the measles outbreak in the country, despite immunisation efforts.
23 July 2026
Tall buildings must not encroach on flight paths
Rajuk’s negligence is to blame for this unplanned development
22 July 2026
Don't burden children with entrance exam
The government’s decision to reintroduce written admission tests for Class 1 in 2027 has rightly sparked concern.
22 July 2026
Hold those liable for Milestone tragedy
Probe findings must lead to strict enforcement of building safety, land use laws
21 July 2026
Restore Dhaka’s footbridges
Authorities must make sure they are safe, clean and usable
21 July 2026
More power to fight drug trafficking needs safeguards against abuse
New authority to fight drug trafficking needs safeguards against abuse
20 July 2026
Pull the plug on online gambling
Laws remain toothless due to lack of enforcement.
20 July 2026
Banks’ proposed fee hike is unjust
The banks should ensure their internal management efficiency instead of imposing predatory practices on ordinary people.
19 July 2026
We cannot continue to fail young learners
Primary education must be strengthened
19 July 2026
We must fix the microplastic menace
Enforce relevant laws strictly, build alternatives to reduce dependency
18 July 2026
Prepare our youth for the AI economy
We cannot afford to fall behind in building AI capability
18 July 2026
Protect small traders from extortion
Decisive action needed to dismantle the extortion networks.
17 July 2026
Protect youth from being trafficked
Cyber slavery is an emerging form of human trafficking in which traffickers exploit people’s job insecurity by luring them with fraudulent offers.
17 July 2026
Don't let red tape drown our children
Reopen community childcare centres urgently to prevent drownings.
16 July 2026