Hold those liable for Milestone tragedy
21 July 2026, 18:58 PM
Editorial
Why is the measles response still falling short?
23 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
A welcome development, but more ground to cover
8 hour(s) ago
Editorial
Don't burden children with entrance exam
22 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
More power to fight drug trafficking needs safeguards against abuse
20 July 2026, 19:26 PM
Editorial
Restore Dhaka’s footbridges
21 July 2026, 12:00 PM
Editorial
Pull the plug on online gambling
20 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Banks’ proposed fee hike is unjust
19 July 2026, 18:43 PM
Editorial
We must fix the microplastic menace
18 July 2026, 18:55 PM
Editorial
We cannot continue to fail young learners
19 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
End sexual harassment in newsrooms
Media outlets must ensure safe working environment
27 March 2026, 11:00 AM
A tragedy rooted in systemic failure
Strong political will needed to reduce transport-sector vulnerabilities
26 March 2026, 19:30 PM
The day we became independent
Changing narratives about the glory of the Liberation War must end
26 March 2026, 08:00 AM
Rein in errant clinics and diagnostic centres
Drives must continue against non-compliant private medical facilities
25 March 2026, 19:00 PM
Gazipur road collapse probe must set a good precedent
Gazipur road collapse probe must set a precedent
25 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Another Eid, another train tragedy
How long will human negligence be tolerated?
24 March 2026, 17:44 PM
May this Eid be peaceful and joyous
Let festivities and harmony take centre stage
19 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Partisan selection of VCs is concerning
Public universities need merit-based leadership
18 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Why reintroduce school admission exams?
Scrapping lottery system could bring back old problems
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Time to build an accountable Biman
The systemic licence fraud by several senior pilots of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is condemnable.
17 March 2026, 17:45 PM
False cases must not undermine justice
Govt must expedite the process of clearing innocent people’s names
17 March 2026, 00:32 AM
Canal-digging drive must resist partisan influences
The formal inauguration of a nationwide canal excavation and re-excavation programme by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is a necessary intervention.
16 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Continued neglect of potato farmers
Govt must protect them from further losses
16 March 2026, 00:04 AM
Strictly monitor edible oil prices and supply
Exploitative practices by suppliers must be checked
15 March 2026, 18:08 PM
Stop landfill fires, open waste burning
Poor waste management a major source of Dhaka’s air pollution
15 March 2026, 00:28 AM
Clumsy execution of fuel rationing is causing crises
Every year, as Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, millions of people leave the congested capital of Dhaka for their ancestral homes. Even in normal times, the annual exodus is a logistical nightmare. This year, however, the journey faces an additional obstacle: a severe fuel shortage that has left buses hesitant to leave the terminals.
14 March 2026, 21:03 PM
Hospital buildings must not lie idle
It is unfortunate that the services at the new eight-storey building of Narsingdi Sadar Hospital have yet to begin, even after four years of its completion.
14 March 2026, 02:07 AM
Trade probe against Bangladesh is baffling
The government must engage in dialogue with the US to ensure fairness
13 March 2026, 18:45 PM
Help stranded umrah pilgrims return home
Govt, agencies must act to ease their suffering
13 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Parliament revives after a long pause
MPs must serve people’s interests, not their parties’.
12 March 2026, 23:27 PM