How high up does the depravity go?

Corruption plaguing the Department of Youth Development
17 July 2023, 07:02 AM

Migrant dreams turned to ashes

Tragic factory fire in Saudi Arabia highlights the urgent need for migrant worker safety
16 July 2023, 11:42 AM

Re-greening Bangladesh will require more than token gestures

Authorities must protect our existing natural resources before taking any reforesting measure
16 July 2023, 06:55 AM

Time to raise the bar in labour migration

Bangladesh must prioritise sending skilled labour overseas
16 July 2023, 05:00 AM

Speed up the food storage project

Ensure accountability for missed deadlines
15 July 2023, 05:14 AM

Court’s order to sue police for torture commendable

Now it must be ensured that the order is followed through.
14 July 2023, 11:00 AM

Dhaka needs a better waste management system

Newly inaugurated STP raises hope but much remains to be done
14 July 2023, 06:58 AM

A Detriment to Democracy

The rigid positions of AL-BNP will only lengthen the political deadlock
13 July 2023, 16:00 PM

A good initiative worth scaling up

Moulvibazar municipality's plastic collection booth raises hope in the fight against pollution
13 July 2023, 07:04 AM

Kicking a football is no crime

Why are children still subjected to random violence and abuse?
12 July 2023, 14:00 PM

Misleading by example?

Four public institutions fined for allowing Aedes mosquitoes to thrive on their premises
12 July 2023, 06:40 AM

Disconnecting illegal gas lines was long overdue

But we must also address the hidden reality behind it
11 July 2023, 13:00 PM

There is no alternative to tax reforms

Bangladesh government must overhaul the taxation system for greater impact
11 July 2023, 01:00 AM

Can we contain the dengue epidemic?

Preventive measures must be taken immediately and rigorously
10 July 2023, 12:19 PM

Poor quality control is hurting the future of development

Authorities must ensure quality, prevent irregularities in construction projects
10 July 2023, 06:44 AM

Lax data security is a threat for us all

Why are government sites so vulnerable to cyberattacks?
10 July 2023, 04:15 AM

Take measures to combat river erosion

Government must help local communities become more resilient to such calamities
9 July 2023, 06:14 AM

Plastic garbage is choking us to death!

Planned waste disposal and recycling must be implemented urgently
8 July 2023, 14:00 PM

Stop violent escalation in the West Bank

We strongly condemn the Israeli forces escalating the ongoing violence in the occupied West Bank.
8 July 2023, 03:00 AM

Don't we deserve a safer Dhaka?

The more things change, the more they remain the same – is there any phrase that captures Dhaka as succinctly? On the one hand, our capital city is growing at an unimaginable pace, with rapid changes to its skyline and outskirts.
7 July 2023, 11:30 AM