A promising pledge, but execution is key
2 December 2025, 14:00 PM
Opinion
A marine crisis we can no longer ignore
2 December 2025, 03:00 AM
Opinion
Teachers must not hurt students’ future
1 December 2025, 14:00 PM
Opinion
Time to ensure justice in trafficking cases
1 December 2025, 07:00 AM
Opinion
Salinity’s vicious toll on women’s health
30 November 2025, 13:12 PM
Opinion
A building regulator is long overdue
30 November 2025, 07:00 AM
Opinion
Don’t remove oversight from the ACC ordinance
29 November 2025, 13:17 PM
Opinion
Protect the polls from digital manipulation
29 November 2025, 03:00 AM
Opinion
Act now to reverse the poverty backslide
28 November 2025, 14:00 PM
Opinion
Dhaka’s rapid growth worsening liveability
28 November 2025, 06:00 AM
Opinion
Alarming decline in SME lending
Bank's disbursement of SME loans in FY2024-25 is a nine percent drop year-on-year.
31 October 2025, 13:00 PM
Air pollution crisis demands urgent action
Successive governments have failed to treat air pollution as a public health emergency.
31 October 2025, 06:00 AM
We must confront unseen hunger in Bangladesh
Govt needs to escalate efforts to lift 1.6 crore people from the grip of severe hunger
30 October 2025, 14:00 PM
The absence of clear compensation rules unacceptable
The corresponding Metro Rail Rules, 2016, fail to specify how such compensation should be determined.
30 October 2025, 06:00 AM
New family planning strategy a right move
The rights-based approach to national family planning strategy is a welcome pivot.
29 October 2025, 14:30 PM
Preserve Goidartek retention area
BADC must stop construction in this crucial zone
29 October 2025, 06:00 AM
ACC ordinance needs full reform
Approved version falls short of real transparency
28 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Recurring deaths of animals unacceptable
Gazipur Safari Park plagued with mismanagement, neglect, and lack of expertise
28 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Metro tragedy exposes fatal supervision failure
The government must conduct a full independent safety review
27 October 2025, 14:30 PM
Capital market regulators must start house cleaning
Liquidate, remove ‘zombie’ companies from stock exchanges
27 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Ensure adequate resources for police
Reliance on donations for vital tasks risks compromising integrity
26 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Protect the boundaries of rivers surrounding Dhaka
Resolve legal and other complications in river demarcation project
26 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Election must be held on time
No obstruction should be tolerated
25 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Why can’t we stop illegal sand mining?
In Munshiganj Sadar upazila, political groups are extracting sand outside their licensed zones.
25 October 2025, 05:00 AM
A landmark ordinance, but execution is key
Govt approves revised labour law with sweeping changes
24 October 2025, 14:30 PM
Timely election must for economic stability
IMF’s loan disbursement delay is a clear message for govt, political parties.
23 October 2025, 15:00 PM
Zero pass rate a sign of bigger problems
Address teacher shortage and other chronic issues behind the HSC debacle
23 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Reduce preventable deaths and injuries
Alarming rate of road crash injuries, deaths needs urgent intervention
22 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Persistent rights concerns demand scrutiny
Joint letter by rights groups raises critical questions
21 October 2025, 14:00 PM
Legal labour migration for all workers is crucial
Exorbitant cost of migration is taking a heavy toll on our workers
21 October 2025, 05:00 AM