Injured protesters need better help

The emotional and financial toll for the families of the injured from the July mass uprising defies description
5 September 2024

A great gesture of goodwill

The pardon of 57 Bangladeshis by the UAE raises hope of deeper ties between the two countries.
5 September 2024
4 September 2024

Massive crop losses may hurt our food security

Farmers, who suffered heavily during the floods, need help
4 September 2024

New DCs should be urgently appointed

District-level governance vacuum must not persist any longer
3 September 2024

Disclosure of assets by state officials a much-needed step

Authorities must check corruption by government employees
3 September 2024

Factory shutdown an ominous sign

Workers’ grievances must be conveyed constructively, not by disrupting production.
2 September 2024

Students need to practise restraint

We are concerned about the way mobs of students are forcing teachers of various public and private educational institutions to resign
2 September 2024

Check spread of waterborne diseases in flood-hit areas

Outbreak of diarrhoea demands a better response
1 September 2024

The robbing of Islami Bank

How could two state institutions participate in this process?
1 September 2024

A refreshing change at Dhaka airport

All operations must be upgraded and made efficient
31 August 2024

Are we ignoring the dengue threat?

Proper action needed from city corporations, health authorities
31 August 2024

Stop political capture of the public sector

Reports on BNP-linked groups’ activities deeply alarming
31 August 2024

Councillor crisis must not affect essential services

Dhaka ward councillor offices provide 14 types of services
30 August 2024

Post-flood recovery will be challenging

Flood leaves victims with a whole new set of problems
29 August 2024

Attacks on businesses must be prevented

These incidents may have a serious impact on the economy
29 August 2024

Coordination vital in aid distribution

The authorities must streamline all flood relief efforts.
28 August 2024

Stop police culture of implicating rivals

Before August 5, it was BNP-Jamaat men who were their favourite scapegoats, and now it is AL men
28 August 2024

We need better data governance

For proper policymaking, there is no alternative to reliable data
27 August 2024

Dr Yunus’s address and the path forward

Must work together for democracy and reforms
27 August 2024