So much investment in arms, so little in saving the planet

The world should pay heed to PM's appeal for climate action
18 February 2024, 08:27 AM

Why is renewable energy still neglected?

Government mustn’t keep depending on fossil fuel power plants
17 February 2024, 05:04 AM

Why has family planning stagnated in Bangladesh?

Health authorities must give due priority to this essential public health service.
17 February 2024, 05:00 AM

Make protecting our rivers a top priority

The government must make the best use of the river route classification initiative.
16 February 2024, 15:00 PM

Why are food prices still rising?

Government should match its concern about inflation with action
16 February 2024, 05:33 AM

Rivers, one by one, are losing navigability

Government must take steps to restore our rivers
15 February 2024, 05:30 AM

High time for prompt, sensible diplomacy

Bangladesh must cover all bases in dealing with the Myanmar crisis
14 February 2024, 19:49 PM

TikTok traffickers must be stopped

Raising awareness, harsher punishment for criminals necessary
14 February 2024, 12:00 PM

Railway inefficiencies are proving costly

Lack of accountability is the main issue
14 February 2024, 08:59 AM

Why are unlicensed health facilities still in operation?

DGHS must stop unlicensed facilities from running
13 February 2024, 08:54 AM

Don't institutionalise conflicts of interest

Questionable formation of parliamentary committees raises concerns
13 February 2024, 05:38 AM

Dhaka’s canals cannot be saved without decisive leadership

Alarming loss of canals over the past 80 years
12 February 2024, 08:02 AM

Time to challenge India's Tangail GI designation

Bangladesh should immediately take steps to reclaim Tangail sari rights
11 February 2024, 18:16 PM

Timely road repairs are vitally needed

LGED must reduce its huge repairs backlog, prevent shoddy construction
11 February 2024, 05:09 AM

Why are so many ACC cases unresolved?

Authorities must ensure quick, proper disposal of corruption cases
10 February 2024, 16:49 PM

How many years must Jonny’s family wait?

Custodial torture must cease to exist.
10 February 2024, 05:00 AM

Dhaka needs its water bodies back

Encroached ponds inside Rajuk must be reclaimed
9 February 2024, 11:05 AM

Who are these 'mystery men' extorting traders?

Criminals claiming to be Sylhet BCL members must be apprehended
9 February 2024, 07:11 AM

Time to introduce alerts for toxic air

High Court directive highlights the urgency of the threat
8 February 2024, 22:38 PM

Stop brick kilns from devouring farmlands

Government must do more than just shutting illegal establishments
8 February 2024, 08:17 AM