Khulna city needs its bus service back
10 May 2026, 10:00 AM Editorial
Address learning gaps at primary level
8 May 2026, 20:00 PM Editorial
A reform long overdue
9 May 2026, 10:00 AM Editorial
Address urea supply concerns urgently
8 May 2026, 11:00 AM Editorial
This recurring road carnage has to stop
7 May 2026, 18:09 PM Editorial
Fix the testing gap, contain measles
6 May 2026, 17:44 PM Editorial
Press freedom should not be elusive
7 May 2026, 11:00 AM Editorial
Restore NHRC’s functionality
5 May 2026, 19:15 PM Editorial

Good news for school-goers

The government commenced the distribution of more than 330 million copies of textbooks to some 44 million school-going children on
2 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Human rights violations in 2015

It is heartening that Bangladesh made some notable progress in meeting its socio-economic targets in 2015, attaining, as it did, lower-
2 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Date expired medicine in community clinics

The supply of Albendazole tablets, a worm killer, to several community clinics of Sadar Upazila of Nilphamari district, only two weeks before their...
1 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Rajiv killing verdict

We are relieved that the Rajiv killing case has been brought to a conclusion in fairly quick time.
1 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Why 2015 was a good year for Bangladesh

It’s a good time to be alive while history is being written. As we bid adieu to 2015 we realise the year was a roller coaster ride! It was a year of aggression and violence that carved the world for many new beginnings. Let us take a stroll and reminisce the achievements of the past year in various arenas that molded the nation to take on 2016.
1 January 2016, 04:57 AM

Municipal elections

That the AL won the municipal elections is no surprise. What is, perhaps, surprising is the margin of victory and defeat, and the extent of
31 December 2015, 18:00 PM

New counter-terrorism unit

We are informed that the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is in the final stages of putting together the “Counter Terrorism and
31 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Former BNP lawmaker AFM Nazmul Huda, a lawyer, died of old-age complications at his Mymensingh town residence
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Persons with disabilities more prolific

It is heartening to find that persons with disabilities in our country have better output and are more loyal to their employers than other persons.
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Capping on mobile top-up

The recent BTRC decision to put a limit on daily top-up for pre-paid mobiles is undoubtedly a short-sighted and injudicious measure.
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Moni Singh's 25th anniversary of death today

Today is the 25th death anniversary of Moni Singh, former president of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB).
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

'Early' the concept

Ballot-stuffing in at least 30 centres began soon after voting began in the morning and continued till it ended in the afternoon in yesterday's municipal polls.
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Zarina Hossain (Shimu), wife of Aminul Hossain, died from a cardiac arrest on Monday, aged 68.
30 December 2015, 18:00 PM

We apologise

We sincerely apologise for using today an old television news footage on involvement of a policeman in election irregularities.
30 December 2015, 16:14 PM

Cancer patients doubled in the last decade

The number of cancer patients in the country has doubled in the last decade, according to a report of National Institute
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Persons with disabilities are more productive workers

Persons with disabilities are often more productive and loyal to their employers than employees without disabilities,
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Angur Nahar president, Pantho GS of DCAB

Angur Nahar Monty of the Daily Bhorer Kagoj and Pantho Rahman of Channel-i yesterday were elected president and general secretary of
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Middlemen take it all

In a seminar on food security and media's role, representatives from the government and other stakeholders discussed the problems...
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Terror suspects go scot-free

We are shocked, as would every responsible citizen of this country would be, to learn that a large number of terror suspects are going...
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the fifth death anniversary of Dr Bazlul Mobin Chowdhury, an educationist.
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM