Govt should punish money launderers, not reward them

Allowing them to whiten their money is not only immoral, but also illogical.
11 June 2022, 13:28 PM

Tk 46.25 crore down the river!

Poor planning, neglect and corruption in river excavation projects must end.
11 June 2022, 12:53 PM

If kids aren’t safe at home, where will they be?

Study reveals a disturbing picture of child abuse in Bangladeshi households
10 June 2022, 12:48 PM

Don't let technicalities get in the way of free press

The government should empower newspapers, not clip their wings
10 June 2022, 12:22 PM

An ordinary budget for an extraordinary time

Govt must be ready for the enormous challenges that lie ahead
9 June 2022, 15:01 PM

Why waste so much money in the name of capacity charge?

That’s not the way to go if we want to make power affordable to all
8 June 2022, 13:30 PM

Rise of hate speech in India

Stern official action needed to prevent hate speech
8 June 2022, 13:16 PM

2.1 million new poor in five months!

Is the government taking note of inflation inequality?
7 June 2022, 14:00 PM

How are banned hospitals still operating?

DGHS drive must not be yet another failure of implementation
7 June 2022, 13:32 PM

Gas price hike amid a raging inflation is totally unacceptable

The government must leave breathing space for citizens struggling with high food prices
6 June 2022, 13:54 PM

If Sitakunda tragedy has a redeeming feature, it is the volunteers

People coming in droves to help blast victims set inspiring examples
6 June 2022, 13:25 PM

We dig our own grave when we kill a river

Without realising the importance of rivers, particularly by the government, we cannot save our rivers
5 June 2022, 13:33 PM

In Sitakunda, a Nightmare Comes True

Deadly depot blast exposes the poor state of industrial safety in Bangladesh
5 June 2022, 13:15 PM

Will buses ever be women-friendly?

Govt must take stern action to stop sexual harassment on public transport
4 June 2022, 12:57 PM

No respite from air pollution even at home

Lack of awareness and policy initiatives about indoor air pollution is deeply worrying
4 June 2022, 10:45 AM

Low-cost, life-saving ambulance service through an app!

Others should emulate Lakshmipur district administration’s initiative.
3 June 2022, 14:53 PM

Explore alternatives to gas, electricity price hike

We endorse CAB recommendations not to raise electricity, gas prices.
3 June 2022, 14:15 PM

Children need proper support to recover from pandemic

Learning recovery and mental health should be priority
2 June 2022, 12:30 PM

Don’t let rice hoarders get off scot-free

Price hikes despite the high yield of Boro rice totally unacceptable
2 June 2022, 12:21 PM

Revive zila parishads to better serve people

Authorities must take steps to turn the zila parishads into powerful institutions
1 June 2022, 11:25 AM