The day we became independent
8 hour(s) ago
Editorial
Rein in errant clinics and diagnostic centres
25 March 2026, 19:00 PM
Editorial
Independence and its discontents: For whom was 1971?
7 hour(s) ago
Opinion
Gazipur road collapse probe must set a good precedent
25 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Editorial
Another Eid, another train tragedy
24 March 2026, 17:44 PM
Editorial
Partisan selection of VCs is concerning
18 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Editorial
May this Eid be peaceful and joyous
19 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Editorial
Why reintroduce school admission exams?
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Editorial
Time to build an accountable Biman
17 March 2026, 17:45 PM
Editorial
Canal-digging drive must resist partisan influences
16 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Editorial
Yunus-Modi meeting a positive step
Realism must be the guiding premise towards a win-win relationship
5 April 2025, 12:08 PM
Crisis in emergency care
People could not avail of timely and adequate healthcare services during Eid.
5 April 2025, 04:00 AM
Take effective steps to reduce child mortality
Our success in health-related SDGs is eclipsed by high numbers of stillbirths and neonatal deaths.
4 April 2025, 13:00 PM
Why must Eid festivities always turn tragic?
The usual trend of holiday road crashes continues across Bangladesh.
4 April 2025, 04:00 AM
Take steps to tackle new US tariffs
Trump levied 37 percent tariff on US imports of products from Bangladesh.
3 April 2025, 13:00 PM
Dhaka’s dug-up roads need quick fixes
The city authorities must properly enforce excavation guidelines around Dhaka.
3 April 2025, 06:00 AM
Dhaka-Beijing partnership is looking up
Bangladesh must work to ensure a higher volume of export to China.
2 April 2025, 13:00 PM
Wishing all a safe and joyous Eid
Let us spread the joy of Eid around through charity and generosity
30 March 2025, 04:00 AM
What if a major earthquake strikes Dhaka?
Myanmar earthquake should serve as a wake-up call
29 March 2025, 14:00 PM
Sundarbans’ climate migrants need help
They must not be left to suffer at home or abroad
29 March 2025, 05:00 AM
In revising DAP, we must resist undue real-estate pressure
Proposed amendments will worsen Dhaka’s liveability, experts say
28 March 2025, 14:00 PM
We must save forests for our own sake
Firm action needed to stop grabbing of forestland
28 March 2025, 07:00 AM
Take steps to curb Eid fare irregularities
Passengers being forced to pay extra amid weak monitoring
27 March 2025, 16:05 PM
Take action against fake freedom fighters
Corruption charges against ministry officials, others must be investigated
27 March 2025, 07:34 AM
Workers must be paid their dues before Eid
We must find a mechanism to resolve workers’ issues systematically
27 March 2025, 05:08 AM
Let 1971 continue to guide our path as a nation
Misguided efforts to compare the 1971 war and the 2024 uprising should stop
26 March 2025, 03:00 AM
Holistic policies necessary to address trade imbalances
We must assess failure to fully utilise zero-duty trade benefits from China
25 March 2025, 16:00 PM
Fortify mechanisms to tackle TB
Bangladesh’s less-than-impressive performance in tackling tuberculosis (TB) is concerning.
25 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Checks and balances are key to the success of reforms
Political parties must know that trust in parliamentary democracy is earned, not given
24 March 2025, 14:00 PM
Eid journeys should be safe and easy
Take steps to increase highway safety, reduce gridlock
24 March 2025, 05:00 AM