Spare the economy more shocks

Political instability is hurting our already fragile economy.
8 November 2023, 00:00 AM

How long will we ignore our heritage?

When it comes to preserving the historical sites of Bangladesh, we seem to be lagging far behind the rest of the world.
7 November 2023, 08:20 AM

Mass arrests of BNP activists quite alarming

It does not bode well for the future of democracy
6 November 2023, 11:59 AM

Trust deficit hampering South Asian integration

Leaders must work together to ensure greater cohesion
5 November 2023, 16:14 PM

What was the point of EC’s dialogue?

Political parties must step up to resolve the ongoing stalemate.
5 November 2023, 16:05 PM

When will public hospitals be accountable?

Vital medical equipment lying idle in government-run hospitals
5 November 2023, 08:45 AM

A game-changer for Dhaka commute

Uttara-Motijheel metro rail to reduce travel time, traffic and pollution
5 November 2023, 07:20 AM

Labour law must protect right to strike

Latest amendment does not do enough to conform to international labour standards
3 November 2023, 14:16 PM

Don't squander our IT export potential

More efforts needed to increase and diversify IT exports
3 November 2023, 07:51 AM

More trees fall victim to development

Jahangirnagar University must protect its green campus
3 November 2023, 05:00 AM

Workers are right to decry poor wages

Authorities should take sensible steps to restore normalcy
2 November 2023, 14:21 PM

Onion prices are getting out of hand

Authorities must answer for repeated failure to control market
2 November 2023, 08:28 AM

Are we doomed to repeat past mistakes?

Politicians owe it to the people to give dialogue a chance
1 November 2023, 16:23 PM

Government must answer for botched dengue response

Bangladesh cannot tackle present and future dengue threats without learning from the past
1 November 2023, 07:13 AM

Who will answer for Rasel’s death?

Who gave them the power or direction to shoot protesters in the first place?
31 October 2023, 12:15 PM

Are drug kingpins being protected?

Failure to 'identify' or take legal action against them is unacceptable
31 October 2023, 07:08 AM

No hasty projects in times of crisis

Government should be cautious about taking up new projects before election
30 October 2023, 14:00 PM

When women are left behind, progress becomes stunted

Increasing women’s participation in the country’s workforce must be a priority.
30 October 2023, 01:00 AM

Compromise, not violence, must be the way out

Saturday’s violence may only be a premonition of much worse days to come
29 October 2023, 14:00 PM

An industrial park plagued by unrelenting delays

Pharmaceutical manufacturing hub lying unused even after five years of inauguration
29 October 2023, 06:30 AM