A tragedy rooted in systemic failure
26 March 2026, 19:30 PM 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
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

To reverse medical tourism, we must strengthen local healthcare

Inadequate facilities, irregularities driving many patients abroad
23 December 2024, 08:08 AM

We must protect minorities from opportunist criminals

Recent incidents of violence complicate efforts to counter minority propaganda
23 December 2024, 04:00 AM

Three examples of badly-run public hospitals

Prioritise recruitment and efficient management
22 December 2024, 07:00 AM

A journey from repression to recognition

Bangladesh named ‘Country of the Year’ for triumphing over tyranny
21 December 2024, 14:30 PM

Ensure the rights and dignity of domestic workers

State must take effective steps to address their plight
21 December 2024, 07:00 AM

Why can't the government rein in crime and violence?

Recent surge in incidents of murder, mugging and robbery quite alarming
20 December 2024, 15:25 PM

Identify all martyrs of the July mass uprising

How else can we honour them for their sacrifices?
20 December 2024, 05:33 AM

End the culture of supernumerary promotions in civil admin

Public administration must not repeat past mistakes
19 December 2024, 20:36 PM

Inflation is pushing us to the brink

We need prompt, effective measures that can support the poor as well as help curb inflation.
19 December 2024, 07:00 AM

Time to set a new benchmark for migrant welfare

Migrant workers must be protected from abuse and corruption
18 December 2024, 13:00 PM

Reduce the costs of hajj packages

High costs are discouraging many from registering
18 December 2024, 04:00 AM

A step towards restoring democracy

Return of caretaker system could ensure free and fair elections
17 December 2024, 14:00 PM

BDR massacre must be reinvestigated

Govt’s dillydallying on reopening the BDR massacre probe raises concerns.
17 December 2024, 07:00 AM

Chief adviser announces election timeline

Chief Adviser's Victory Day speech offers guidance on reforms and elections.
16 December 2024, 14:00 PM

Ensure justice for the disappeared

Hasina's direct involvement in enforced disappearance allowed the crime to continue for so long.
16 December 2024, 06:00 AM

Time to fulfil the dreams of 1971

This Victory Day, we must pledge to create a fair and just Bangladesh
15 December 2024, 18:30 PM

We must have breathable air

Urgent steps must be taken to address the air quality emergency
15 December 2024, 04:00 AM

A tribute long overdue

We must promptly complete the martyred intellectuals’ list
14 December 2024, 14:00 PM

Prioritise women’s online safety

50 percent of women avoid online activity or hide their identities on social media due to safety concerns.
14 December 2024, 06:00 AM

A welcome admission from Rab DG

The Rab chief's apology for crimes committed must be followed by meaningful reforms.
13 December 2024, 14:00 PM