NHRC response to The Daily Star editorial
25 April 2024, 05:00 AM
Letters to the Editor
Destruction of Hargazi Canal
24 April 2024, 08:18 AM
Letters to the Editor
Trapped in a never-ending scroll?
31 December 2023, 13:37 PM
Letters to the Editor
When will the government learn from past dengue outbreaks?
22 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Letters to the Editor
Install fire-escape facilities in every building
17 August 2023, 20:03 PM
Letters to the Editor
World Breastfeeding Week / We need more breastfeeding corners
2 August 2023, 00:00 AM
Letters to the Editor
Climate change will further widen the class divide
14 July 2023, 07:00 AM
Letters to the Editor
Who will listen to the woes of trainee doctors?
18 June 2023, 15:54 PM
Letters to the Editor
Concern about widespread gas leaks
25 April 2023, 12:00 PM
Letters to the Editor
Plug the brain drain
7 October 2022, 11:50 AM
Letters to the Editor
The power of consumers
In developed countries when the price of a food item goes up, consumers do not buy it for a week or so and ultimately the price falls. Stores cut down the price, sometimes less than 50 percent, if it is a perishable item.
28 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Congress' debacle
Founded in 1885, the Indian National Congress which has a glorious past in India's struggle for freedom from the British rule has been reduced to rubble after the recent round of assembly elections.
27 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Sunflower Solar Pump
Due to the negative impacts of urbanisation, water for agricultural irrigation is getting scarcer day by day.
27 May 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
The government should make sure that the aid goes to the victims and not into the hands of local influential people.
27 May 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
What this man has done without an advanced degree in technology is laudable.
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Corporal punishment achieves nothing good
New research from the University of Michigan says children who are given corporal punishment emerge as anti-social, defiant and aggressive people.
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
I am often reminded of a line from Shelley's poem Ode to the West Wind: "O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind". It conveys a bright picture, giving us hope that one day winter will be gone and spring will come with all its glory.
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
That's the end of a life dedicated to illuminating the lives of women living in darkness. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Justice for a teacher
We are deeply shocked by the shameful incident that happened in Narayanganj where a teacher was forced to hold his ears by a lawmaker on false allegations of making derogatory comments about religion.
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM
What a mess!
The repairing and upgrading of the main streets and a few by lanes of the Uttara Sector 7 mosque road and Rajuk Commercial Building area has been going on for several months.
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Devastating effects of cyclone Roanu
Sri Lanka has been severely affected by the unprecedented floods and landslides caused by cyclone Roanu.
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
Why won't he? What happened after the brutal killing of Toki? Did his family get justice?
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Justice delayed, justice denied
It is extremely disappointing that more than two months have passed since Sohagi Jahan Tonu's murder but law enforcement agencies
23 May 2016, 18:00 PM
The harassment of a teacher
The humiliation of the headmaster by a lawmaker in Narayanganj is a condemnable incident. This is an insult to the entire teaching
23 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Comments
“Injustice done to him”
(May 20, 2016)
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM
“Nothing free in prison”
This is in reference to the above titled article, published in The Daily Star on May 17, 2016. The report stated the horrific
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Suicide due to result glitch
Recently, an SSC examinee, Sarbajit Ghosh Ridoy, committed suicide upon learning that he had failed in the exams. Upon re-examination, it was found that he actually got GPA 4.67.
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Turkey's reaction
Turkey's recent stance on a war criminal's execution in Bangladesh is clearly a blow to diplomatic norms. Turkey is failing to
21 May 2016, 18:00 PM
COMMENTS
It is a good decision. Kudos to the education minister for this time-befitting action.
20 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Mobile phone and death by lightning
I have been told by a friend that death of so many people by lightning during the recent thunder storms in Bangladesh could be due to the mobile phones the deceased may have had in their possession.
20 May 2016, 18:00 PM