Drop in life expectancy an ominous sign

It shows the overall quality of people’s lives has deteriorated
19 April 2023, 03:21 AM

How can abuse of privacy be legal?

Authorities must address concerns about the draft Data Protection Act
18 April 2023, 12:58 PM

In a country of few ICUs, why is one left unused in Jamalpur?

Jamalpur hospital shows how catastrophically mismanaged our health sector is
18 April 2023, 02:00 AM

Drowning in plastic, shall we just surrender to our fate?

Plastic pollution has reached a stage where only drastic action can reverse the trend
17 April 2023, 17:40 PM

Stay Safe in the Heat

We must be careful and address underlying reasons behind it
17 April 2023, 01:22 AM

Amnesty for black money will be unethical

It will not reduce capital flight, only encourage the corrupt
16 April 2023, 11:50 AM

FIFA ban deserves close scrutiny

BFF must answer for alleged financial irregularities, organisational failures
16 April 2023, 06:56 AM

After another fire, we can only point the finger of blame inward

When will the authorities enforce building codes and fire safety regulations?
15 April 2023, 22:28 PM

A suspicious BRTA diktat

BRTA must work collaboratively with all stakeholders to ensure road safety
14 April 2023, 11:34 AM

Baishakh comes with good cheer

We must carry new year’s optimism forward and be united for the greater good
14 April 2023, 06:41 AM

Why are C-sections on the rise?

Take urgent measures to check the trend
13 April 2023, 06:46 AM

A nation-builder like no other

Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury will be remembered for his tireless pro-people activism
12 April 2023, 17:11 PM

We need reliable official data on road crashes

Reliable data key to preventing road crashes and casualties
12 April 2023, 05:07 AM

Law alone cannot stop food hoarding

But it’s a vital first step, and needs to be implemented regularly
12 April 2023, 05:01 AM

The poor deserve a fighting chance

Mess residents’ struggle highlights vulnerability to high food prices
11 April 2023, 07:09 AM

Young people need more economic opportunities

Authorities must not let our demographic dividend go to waste
10 April 2023, 12:00 PM

The dumpster that once was a river

MMC must take action now to stop the trashing of a lifeline
10 April 2023, 04:00 AM

Ragging is nothing but abuse

UGC must hurry up with an anti-ragging policy
10 April 2023, 02:01 AM

Every district hospital must have an ICU

Government should address lack of progress in project on setting up district-level ICUs
9 April 2023, 02:40 AM

Why the president’s speech is so relevant

Politics of confrontation must end
8 April 2023, 11:35 AM