A tragedy rooted in systemic failure
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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?
26 March 2026, 09:00 AM
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
We need a pro-citizen public administration
Public servants should aim to serve, not rule, citizens
10 February 2025, 14:15 PM
A show of force is not enough to curb crime and tensions
Operation Devil Hunt must be part of a broader strategy to restore order
10 February 2025, 04:00 AM
Ensure rights of women prisoners
Address overcrowding in country’s lone specialised women’s prison
9 February 2025, 16:00 PM
Govt should now focus on reforms
Its first six months were fraught with challenges
9 February 2025, 04:00 AM
CA’s response should have come earlier
Everyone must respect the rule of law
8 February 2025, 14:00 PM
Act now to normalise cooking oil supplies
Soybean oil crisis fuelling prices, raising concern ahead of Ramadan
8 February 2025, 06:00 AM
Gaza belongs to its people
US "taking over" Gaza is an outrageous idea
7 February 2025, 14:00 PM
US fund cuts will worsen the Rohingya crisis
The world must not ignore their plight
7 February 2025, 04:00 AM
Bring more businesses under the VAT net
Why are 80 percent of jewellers operating outside the net?
6 February 2025, 16:00 PM
Reform dialogue must deliver consensus
Talks with political parties scheduled in mid-February
6 February 2025, 04:00 AM
Simplify the process of July victim compensation
Why are the injured, martyrs' families being made to suffer?
5 February 2025, 16:30 PM
Save elephants, protect biodiversity
The recent deaths of several elephants raise questions about our commitment to wildlife conservation.
5 February 2025, 06:00 AM
Why are migrants taking dangerous journeys across the Mediterranean?
Prevent exploitation by traffickers, create economic opportunities at home
4 February 2025, 14:00 PM
State must be able to protect our girls
Gang rape and murder of an eighth grader deeply disturbing
4 February 2025, 08:21 AM
Frequent protests are becoming an ordeal for citizens
Demonstrators are blocking the streets of Dhaka almost every day.
3 February 2025, 14:00 PM
Saving rivers is our duty
River pollution in Dhaka continues with little effort to curb it.
3 February 2025, 06:00 AM
Reform social safety net to truly support the poor
Taskforce report highlights barriers to poverty alleviation
2 February 2025, 16:00 PM
Mega corruption in megaprojects
The system that allowed this must be fixed
2 February 2025, 05:00 AM
Why is custodial death continuing?
The govt must end this practice immediately
1 February 2025, 14:00 PM
A struggling economy needs greater attention
Government lacks urgency and focus in crisis response
1 February 2025, 04:00 AM