Keep soldiers and politics apart
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Editorial
Defaulters must not be rewarded
12 April 2026, 19:45 PM
Editorial
Children’s hospitals must not lie idle
13 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Ordinances lapsed, reforms missed
12 April 2026, 08:00 AM
Editorial
Govt must take mob violence by the horns
11 April 2026, 18:28 PM
Editorial
Piloting hybrid classes a good move
11 April 2026, 05:05 AM
Editorial
ICT ruling in Abu Sayed case marks a vital step to justice for July killings
10 April 2026, 18:40 PM
Editorial
The ICU crisis at RMCH is unacceptable
10 April 2026, 11:00 AM
Editorial
Bangladesh economy caught in the crossfire
9 April 2026, 19:29 PM
Editorial
Keep BCB away from political influence
9 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Why must Bangladeshis bear huge medical costs?
A recent study by the World Bank found that out-of-pocket-spending (OOPS) accounted for 73.9 percent of health expenditure in Bangladesh.
25 February 2023, 13:00 PM
Drop the charges against Rozina Islam
Legal harassment of journalists, human rights defenders must stop
24 February 2023, 14:33 PM
Will the UNSC ever hold Myanmar accountable?
Repatriation is becoming a distant dream for the Rohingya
24 February 2023, 13:51 PM
A war of egos that continues to devastate
One year on, why is there no willingness to end the Russia-Ukraine war?
23 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Our democracy won't survive another controversial election
We deserve free and inclusive polls.
23 February 2023, 11:58 AM
Don’t dump on the environment
The hillocks of the port city must be protected from unscrupulous razers
23 February 2023, 06:50 AM
A disaster waiting to happen
Complying with the building code will ensure that a life-saving system is in place.
22 February 2023, 16:00 PM
Can all Phulporis be saved?
BCL’s reign of terror at public universities must stop.
21 February 2023, 16:00 PM
Will we let these mother tongues die out?
The government must take steps to preserve near-extinct languages
21 February 2023, 11:00 AM
Govt high officials’ routine disregard for court orders
A High Court bench on Sunday said they were “fed up” with the fact that many of the court’s orders remained unimplemented.
20 February 2023, 13:00 PM
Gulshan fire a wake-up call
As we have seen too often, building owners’/developers’ tendency to cut corners by not accommodating fire safety.
20 February 2023, 11:36 AM
Dhaka’s perennial parking problems
The lack of designated parking spaces in and around commercial buildings, markets, and in general in Dhaka, intensifies the already aggravated traffic gridlock on the city roads.
19 February 2023, 14:00 PM
Honouring sentinels of freedom of thought
We must all work together, regardless of our political affiliations, to uphold, protect, honour, nurture and celebrate freedom of thought.
19 February 2023, 10:47 AM
Cutting UN aid will spell disaster for Rohingya refugees
We join the voices of various agencies working on the ground in their alarm over this decision by the UN to cut aid.
18 February 2023, 13:00 PM
Raids at BBC's India offices deeply concerning
Misuse of state power to harass the media has been increasing all around the world.
18 February 2023, 11:00 AM
Why did Tagore have to be 'disappeared'?
Removal of the statue reveals the state of our freedom of expression
17 February 2023, 14:49 PM
Overdependence on gas imports is putting our energy future at risk
Can the government meet rising demand for power?
17 February 2023, 01:00 AM
Tighten security at the Rohingya camps
Authorities must neutralise the security threats and address the concerns of camp-dwellers
16 February 2023, 11:51 AM
A good incentive for primary students
School feeding project must be quickly and efficiently executed
16 February 2023, 02:28 AM
Chhatra League must be reined in
Will AL ever do anything about the criminality of its student wing?
15 February 2023, 13:52 PM