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

Tackling natural calamities

Our world is today frequently visited by floods, storms, cyclones and earthquakes, which raises the question: how safe are we?
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Is a major earthquake imminent?

Since the devastating earthquake in Nepal last year, we have been experiencing a series of strong tremors occurring quite frequently.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Custody of children

This refers to the report, "Guardianship of children by Mother" (March 29). Either parent can be a guardian of a minor child.
22 April 2016, 18:00 PM

COMMENTS

We want teachers at educational institutions; not rapists or abusers.
21 April 2016, 18:00 PM

The drama of fuel pricing

We are appalled at the way the authorities are handling the process of fuel price reduction.
21 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Selfishness doesn't lead to prosperity

On April 3, Israel expanded the Palestinian fishing zone off the southern part of Gaza's coast to 9 nautical miles from 6, allowing fishing in areas that had been off limits for a decade.
21 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Ensure safety measures during construction

A few days ago, the death of a construction worker who died when a rod fell on his head under the Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover and that of a child...
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM

COMMENTS

I wonder how these fires started in the first place. Isn't there anyone to look into this matter?
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Awareness for earthquake

Since last year, the people of Bangladesh have experienced multiple tremors. This is a sign of an upcoming major earthquake.
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Being more considerate during festivals

On Pahela Baishakh, I went to visit my aunt who has been hospitalised for the treatment of brain tumour at the National Institute of Neurosciences...
20 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Comments

These kinds of accidents are not uncommon in shipbreaking yards.
19 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Widened roads to access Rayerbazar mausoleum

The Rayerbazar Buddijibi Smritisoudha remains somewhat inaccessible to the public for a lack of well-built roads. It is important to open
19 April 2016, 18:00 PM

New Year should bring real changes

Right from the moment of the commencement of the Bangla New Year in Kolkata, deafening firecrackers reverberate across the midnight
19 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Earthquakes in Bangladesh

On April 13, 2016, Bangladesh was jolted by a strong earthquake; many buildings were tilted and people were injured. It has been reported
19 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Comments

Faulty cylinders run risk of blast
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Protect St. Martin's

Every year, a number of people visit St. Martin's Island. Most of the time, this influx of visitors is in excess of the capacity of the island,
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Ensure safety measures at shrines

Last week's temple fire in Kerala, India (that left over a 100 dead and nearly 400 injured) is shocking and should be a wakeup call for
18 April 2016, 18:00 PM

COMMENTS

How wonderful! Yup, keep grabbing school lands and playgrounds and rent them off to make more money!
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Useless flyovers

The flyover at Bahaddarhat remains useless as a few vehicles pass through it. Another flyover is now under construction connecting Muradpur and Lalkhan Bazar.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Stop inhuman treatment of children

Where there are loaded guns, there are risks of people being shot, maimed or killed – accidentally or intentionally.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM