Civil service needs a major overhaul

Bureaucrats’ resistance, political inertia key barriers to reforms
17 May 2024, 09:30 AM

What 'success' is the mayor talking about?

DSCC mayor’s claim about dengue prevention in 2023 raises questions
17 May 2024, 07:08 AM

Doing business should not be so cumbersome

Government should focus on making entrepreneurship easy and hassle-free
16 May 2024, 08:14 AM

No respite from habitual delays in public projects

Dhaka-Sylhet expansion work plagued by land acquisition issues
15 May 2024, 11:28 AM

An inexplicable delay by law ministry

Why is it defying the HC ruling on removing “kumari” from Kabinnama?
15 May 2024, 08:06 AM

Spending cuts in vital sectors will further hurt people

Allocations for health and education must be improved
14 May 2024, 14:30 PM

Make people aware of 109 hotline

The national helpline for women and children who are victims of violence is not serving its intended purpose.
14 May 2024, 08:14 AM

How to rank mayors of an unliveable Dhaka?

We need a radical reimagining of city planning and management
13 May 2024, 14:00 PM

Why is DSCC allowing extortion in the name of tolls?

City authorities must stop turning a blind eye to such crimes
13 May 2024, 07:15 AM

BCS has turned into a two-edged sword for jobseekers

Why are public service exams still plagued by delays at every stage?
12 May 2024, 15:45 PM

Dhaka's air is now so bad it is causing cancer

Government must reduce the toxicity through decisive steps
12 May 2024, 06:59 AM

Symbolic gestures help, but the Palestine crisis needs concrete steps

The US must shed its pro-Israel bias to welcome peace
11 May 2024, 11:41 AM

Personal data still in danger

Government still failing to protect citizens’ private information
11 May 2024, 05:00 AM

Children should feel safe in their schools

Why are so many primary school buildings in Barguna dilapidated?
10 May 2024, 15:00 PM

Some much-needed policy changes

Economic reforms should not end here, though
10 May 2024, 09:17 AM

Predictable poll, predictable outcome

Little surprise in the first phase of upazila elections
10 May 2024, 06:27 AM

Don’t mess up dengue control this time

Pre-emptive measures key to preventing another dengue disaster
9 May 2024, 08:10 AM

Strict oversight is vital to end the tree-cutting bonanza

Latest incident saw the startling transformation of Altadighi National Park
8 May 2024, 12:01 PM

Why are so many upazila poll candidates so rich?

TIB analysis of upazila candidates’ affidavits brings out "shocking" results
8 May 2024, 06:54 AM

Another day, another scandal in public procurement

PGCBL incident is just the latest proof of continued procurement irregularities
7 May 2024, 18:53 PM