Rein in political violence now
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Measles vaccination being hobbled by neglect
30 March 2026, 20:00 PM Editorial
An inspiring case of women's empowerment
29 March 2026, 19:12 PM Editorial
Youth joblessness is hindering progress
28 March 2026, 18:23 PM Editorial
Early action is a must to curb mosquito spread
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Recurrent road tragedies must stop
27 March 2026, 19:30 PM Editorial
ICU beds shouldn’t be a matter of luck
28 March 2026, 10:00 AM Editorial

Government should rethink its spending priorities

Increased expenditure on low-priority projects will further fuel inflation
20 June 2023, 11:30 AM

A clarion call for healthcare reform

Deaths of newborn, mother expose ingrained rot in hospitals
20 June 2023, 06:45 AM

Is Biman beyond accountability?

Audit exposes Biman's violation of procurement rules, other anomalies in a new deal
19 June 2023, 21:36 PM

Why such disinterest in research?

The national rhetoric of prioritising high-quality education seems to be going nowhere.
19 June 2023, 02:00 AM

Investigate Alal’s custodial death

Those responsible must pay for their crime
18 June 2023, 12:00 PM

Shishu Park closure is depriving children

Authorities must expediate the process to reopen the park
18 June 2023, 05:55 AM

An ex-MP’s abuse of power

How did he get away with it for so long?
18 June 2023, 02:00 AM

Why are we failing to save our children?

Urgent action needed to curb rising child mortality rate
17 June 2023, 05:00 AM

Ensure justice for Nadim's murder

The country is becoming increasingly unsafe for journalists
16 June 2023, 14:00 PM

Tree for tree, but at what cost?

High Court ruling on planting new trees shouldn’t be taken as a licence to cut trees at will
16 June 2023, 05:55 AM

Can we finally expect a decline in road crashes?

Launch of the largest-ever road safety project in Bangladesh brings hope but also familiar concerns
15 June 2023, 20:01 PM

Another life lost needlessly to vendetta politics

Police must follow due diligence and bring Hafizur’s killers to justice
15 June 2023, 05:29 AM

Why this relentless assault on anti-graft efforts?

Proposed restriction on ACC’s access to suspects’ tax files is unacceptable
14 June 2023, 22:13 PM

Stop risky dwelling on hill slopes ahead of monsoon

Arrival of monsoon raises concerns of landslides, calling for safety measures
14 June 2023, 05:55 AM

A long-awaited nod to justice

ACC finally charge-sheets Basic Bank’s Bacchu, but it must explain the delay and other unresolved issues
13 June 2023, 11:01 AM

How sincere are we to end child labour?

Government efforts to eradicate it are largely inadequate
13 June 2023, 05:46 AM

No excuse good enough for the persistently high prices of essentials

Why aren’t local prices going down like global prices?
12 June 2023, 17:58 PM

We must not give up on jute

BJMC and government must take measures to revitalise jute.
12 June 2023, 05:00 AM

The EC can't ignore low voter turnout

Absence of main opposition remains the biggest challenge
11 June 2023, 11:25 AM

Another deadly month for road travellers

Crash figures from May show alarming lack of efforts from Bangladesh authorities
11 June 2023, 05:18 AM