Why must MPs get offices in upazila parishads?
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Editorial
Can we ever seek justice for sexual violence?
22 April 2026, 11:00 AM
Editorial
Delayed testing is hampering measles treatment
21 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Protect youth from irregular migration
20 April 2026, 18:30 PM
Editorial
The price of subsidised delay
19 April 2026, 19:45 PM
Editorial
Stop abusing cyber security ordinance
20 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Rohingyas' plight is getting harder to address with shrinking funds
18 April 2026, 18:45 PM
Editorial
Streamlining hawker markets is a must
19 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Secure cooking fuel for Bhasan Char residents urgently
18 April 2026, 10:00 AM
Editorial
Fix our ailing healthcare facilities
17 April 2026, 20:00 PM
Editorial
Cumilla crossfire death demands fair investigation
We hope this is not the beginning of renormalising such encounters
18 April 2022, 11:54 AM
Cox's Bazar: Longest beach or biggest dumpster?
Like all other developing towns and cities in Bangladesh, Cox’s Bazar has been growing at a tremendously rapid rate. And, not surprisingly,
17 April 2022, 18:00 PM
What good is price control if it isn't enforced?
Excuses won’t do; people need solutions from the government
17 April 2022, 11:20 AM
Migrant workers deserve so much from us
It is good to see the government establishing a dedicated centre for migrant workers to reduce the hassles they face while going abroad or
16 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Sue the fraudulent exporters for money laundering
Clearly, there is a big syndicate—including the exporters and the customs and NBR officials—involved in the scam.
16 April 2022, 13:01 PM
Where are the ‘missing’ students?
It is worrisome that about one-third of secondary students and one-fifth of primary students are staying away from in-person attendance in classes since
15 April 2022, 18:00 PM
An indelible mark on our secular history
Humayun Azad verdict to serve long-denied justice
15 April 2022, 13:26 PM
Covid treatment must be made affordable to all
It is most unfortunate that two years into the pandemic, the government has still not been able to ensure proper treatment at affordable costs for Covid-19
13 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Celebrate our unity this Pahela Baishakh
Let us shed the darkness of the past to welcome the new year
13 April 2022, 13:19 PM
Work now, pay much, much later?
It is disappointing to learn how the government’s 40-day job scheme project fails to be efficient in serving the farmers in the northern districts of Bangladesh, seemingly every year.
12 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Erratic flash floods in haors alarming
Long-term solutions needed to tackle this trend
12 April 2022, 11:58 AM
Why is the birth registration process so chaotic?
We remain cautiously optimistic about the LGRD minister’s assurance that the birth registration process would be made simpler and
11 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Inflation pushing people to the edge
The size of our market dictates that it cannot be controlled by enacting laws alone.
11 April 2022, 12:42 PM
Premature end to another prime minister’s tenure
Another elected government in Pakistan has failed to finish its term.
10 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Will we finally have inclusive police services?
PM inaugurates OSS desk for women, children, disabled persons and the elderly
10 April 2022, 13:33 PM
Sanity must prevail as Ukraine war escalates food prices
The Russia-Ukraine war has already resulted in an abnormal escalation in global food prices, especially of staple grains and vegetable oils,
9 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Help struggling countries reach vaccination targets
Countries that are still falling behind the WHO-set inoculation target must be assisted by the international community.
9 April 2022, 11:35 AM
Pakistan SC spoils Imran’s game
Imran Khan, Pakistan’s embattled prime minister, knew he would lose the no-confidence vote in parliament, and so he decided to avoid it and go for fresh
8 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Release Hriday Mondal, save academic freedom
The state cannot punish someone for teaching students to think rationally
8 April 2022, 12:54 PM
Govt should be lauded for Anti-Discrimination Bill
We commend the government for placing the much-awaited Anti-Discrimination Bill in parliament. The bill aims to protect and ensure equal
7 April 2022, 18:00 PM