A tragedy rooted in systemic failure
1 hour(s) ago
Editorial
The day we became independent
26 March 2026, 08:00 AM
Editorial
Rein in errant clinics and diagnostic centres
25 March 2026, 19:00 PM
Editorial
Independence and its discontents: For whom was 1971?
11 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
Moody’s recent downgrade is a big blow
Moody’s downgrade of our banking system is a warning for the economy.
13 March 2025, 14:30 PM
Gorer Khal on its deathbed
Yet another example of a poorly executed project
13 March 2025, 05:00 AM
Why are so many girls still married early?
Govt must adopt a zero-tolerance approach to this scourge
12 March 2025, 15:30 PM
Remove obstacles to rape investigation and trial
We should aim for swift and proper resolution of rape cases
12 March 2025, 05:05 AM
Choking on apathy and neglect
Urgent actions needed to tackle our air pollution crisis
11 March 2025, 15:30 PM
Govt must prioritise farmers’ needs
Ensure adequate storage facilities for potatoes, reduce transportation costs
11 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Will transport extortion ever end?
Probe finds BNP-linked people involved in extortion in Dhaka’s transport stands
10 March 2025, 14:03 PM
A questionable move by DMP
Giving security guards police power raises concerns
10 March 2025, 05:00 AM
Arresting rapists is not enough
Recent rape incident of a 8-year-old exemplifies everything wrong with our society.
9 March 2025, 14:00 PM
No more cost and time overruns
Govt must quickly complete Rooppur and other important projects
9 March 2025, 05:00 AM
Our democracy needs women
Why are women so invisible in the political landscape?
8 March 2025, 14:00 PM
Help factory workers facing job risk
Govt must prevent economic fallout from AL-linked factory closures
8 March 2025, 06:00 AM
Fix persistent shortages of medical college teachers
Students must not suffer because of bureaucratic problems
7 March 2025, 16:00 PM
Rohingya refugees pushed to the brink of starvation
WFP’s food aid cuts may lead to a humanitarian disaster
7 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Police alone cannot take on violent mobs
Leaders and influencers too have a responsibility to restore rule of law
6 March 2025, 13:49 PM
Streamlining citizens' data services is crucial
But more scrutiny of the draft ordinance needed before a final decision
6 March 2025, 05:00 AM
Iran war threatens our energy lifeline
Govt must urgently plan to manage potential LNG shortages amidst Iran war.
5 March 2025, 19:30 PM
Bring the true perpetrators of enforced disappearance to book
Justice must be ensured for the victims of this heinous crime.
5 March 2025, 14:00 PM
Expedite textbook delivery
Three months into the new academic year, over 6.38 crore books remain undelivered.
5 March 2025, 04:00 AM
We need a more self-reliant development model
Amid USAID funding cuts, government and NGOs should collaborate to keep key projects alive
4 March 2025, 15:30 PM