It’s encouraging to learn from a recent report published by this paper that Bangladesh Railway (BR) has carried out a feasibility study to build a

The second phase of the four-stage local elections was held on Saturday in a total of 60 municipalities in the country, amidst reports of sporadic

It is concerning to learn that important pieces of case evidence are kept like garbage in many of the police maalkhanas (areas where evidence is

Since the beginning of last year, the epidemic of sexual violence against women and children in Bangladesh has dominated headlines, leading to

We are alarmed by the lack of preparedness to prevent bird strikes at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka, as revealed by a

We’re worried about the escalation of tensions and violence ahead of the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls scheduled for January 27. On

We feel truly encouraged to know about a man in Faridpur who, despite losing both his arms in an accident, has been working with an unbeatable

We appreciate the High Court’s criticism of the government’s attempt to get a corruption case withdrawn in Sylhet, terming it a “naked interference”

It is encouraging to see what people can achieve when they join hands to make a difference in their own lives and communities. As reported in The

We must applaud the recent observation from the High Court which stated that “a handful corrupt police officials who have been tasked with the

We must applaud the recent observation from the High Court which stated that “a handful corrupt police officials who have been tasked with the duty to protect and preserve the life of innocent people of this country became errant…”, asking “how will the general people repose faith on the police force and find the police station as their safe place to register their grievance?” This observation was made in reference to the wrongful arrest and incarceration of Md Arman, who spent five years in jail for a crime he didn’t commit.

Famous for the high quality weaves that are part of our heritage, Tangail saris have earned quite the reputation over the years. Weavers produce

We must appreciate the work of The Office of the Comptroller and Audit General (CAG), which has detected significant financial anomalies in the Election Commission’s expenditure on paying many of its trainers ahead of the last parliamentary polls and upazila elections.

According to a recent report in this paper, the government has decided to take the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from COVAX despite challenges of

While the family of a 17-year-old who was raped and killed recently in Kalabagan by her friend spends days in unbearable grief, their agony has

We’re shocked by the defiant and seemingly coordinated manner in which all parties involved with the Modhumoti Model Town have been flouting a

Quite a few suggestions have been made by the health experts about sourcing and managing the Covid-19 vaccines in a recent discussion on the

A recent police investigation has found that a syndicate of brokers and Election Commission (EC) officials have been forging national ID cards for years

The rape and death of an O’level student by an 18 year-old has been yet another shocking example of how entrenched rape culture has become in our society.

Frightening details have emerged of a female Bangladeshi domestic worker who was tortured and killed at her employer’s house in Saudi Arabia.