Stop trafficking of youths into war
10 May 2026, 17:43 PM Editorial
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

Death anniversary

Today is the first death anniversary of Monjur Hasan Mintoo, a renowned sports commentator and a footballer of the
17 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Public unity must to defeat terrorism

If the people are not active and united, acts of terrorism will take place in different parts of the country again,
17 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Dire state of Dalits

We are appalled by the level of discrimination that 5.5 million Dalits in the country have been subjected to. We laud Bangladesh Harijan Oikya Parishad...
16 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Seeking int'l support for development

WE echo the prime minister's call to the development partners gathered at the Bangladesh Development Forum for their sustained support to...
16 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Belgian man 'mastermind'

A French official has named the suspected mastermind behind the Paris attacks as a Belgian man called Abdelhamid Abaaoud.
16 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Freedom fighter Abul Hossain died of cancer at his residence in Nanduali village yesterday morning. He was 67.
15 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Occupying playground for 'Bijoy Fair'

The construction of structures for a “Bijoy Fair” on a playground shared by two schools in Chandpur does justice neither to the spirit of...
15 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Paris attacks

We repeat our condemnation for the attacks and offer once again our deep condolences for the deaths in both the Paris and Beirut bombings...
15 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Muhibur, Mujibur helped Pakistanis rape woman

A war crimes case's seventh prosecution witness yesterday testified that Muhibur Rahman Boromia and his brother Mujibur Rahman
15 November 2015, 18:00 PM

One attacker identified

Belgium issued an international arrest warrant Sunday for one of three brothers linked to the brutal attacks in Paris that killed 129 people, as the probe spread across Europe.
15 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Mayhem in Paris

We are shocked and appalled by the synchronised terrorist attacks in multiple locations in Paris on Friday that have left at least 128
14 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Nur Hossain in jail

We are relieved that at last Nur Hossain has been brought back from India. The very manner in which he fled the country had raised many
14 November 2015, 18:00 PM

An indomitable father-daughter duo

We are heartened by the real life story published in this paper of a young girl leading her blind father from the crossbar of a rickshaw as he drives...
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Traffic gridlocks cost us $12.5 billion

That traffic gridlock is costing us huge economic loss is something we are well aware of. Every day countless hours, enormous amount of fuel...
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Abdul Munim Chowdhury, former trade marketing director of British American Tobacco, died of respiratory failure on Thursday in New
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Just one question

For about 18 months, Noorjahan had been waiting to face Nur Hossain.
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Call for justice gets louder

Their deep anger, kept dormant for 18 months, burst out the moment the microbus carrying Nur Hossain stopped before a Narayanganj court yesterday afternoon. "We want Nur Hossain to hang," "We want his remand" -- were two of the slogans that reverberated through the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court as the prime accused in the sensational seven-murder case in Narayanganj was produced there around 2:30pm amid tight security.
13 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Abul Khayer Khan, a businessman and father of Prothom Alo Thakurgaon correspondent Mozibar Rahman Khan, died
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Authorities' uncaring attitude

For the fifteen million or so people who call Dhaka their home, life is never short of unpleasant surprises.
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Another minor tortured

Yet another madrasa student has become victim of a sadistic teacher. The picture of a visibly frightened seven-year-old Md Siam Hossain in Pabna...
12 November 2015, 18:00 PM