Why is Chattogram drowning?

End the blame game and address the port city's chronic waterlogging problem
7 August 2023, 12:00 PM

Why is the government allowing unfit vehicles on the roads?

It must take measures to improve road safety, not further endanger passengers
7 August 2023, 08:06 AM

Prison reform is the need of the hour

CAG audit report on Dhaka Central Jail demands appropriate response
6 August 2023, 11:30 AM

Don't make a mockery of social support

Authorities must prevent misallocation of relief goods meant for the poor
6 August 2023, 07:30 AM

Abandoned rail track a concern for Gaibandha farmers

Occupied land must be returned to the owners, with compensation
5 August 2023, 13:38 PM

The endless wait for Teesta water

When can we expect a concrete water-sharing agreement with India?
5 August 2023, 05:30 AM

Human trafficking needs multi-dimensional response

We must first address the root causes of trafficking in Bangladesh
4 August 2023, 17:58 PM

How long will the Ruet stalemate drag on?

Appoint a VC urgently to run its academic, administrative activities smoothly
4 August 2023, 15:30 PM

Assaulted for playing football

What do such attacks say about women's status in Bangladesh?
4 August 2023, 10:03 AM

The Rohingya must be repatriated soon

The Chinese initiative in this regard is commendable
3 August 2023, 07:30 AM

There must be dialogue, yes, but can EC do its job?

EC must create a level playing field for all political parties
3 August 2023, 05:05 AM

Take action against big loan defaulters

Appellate Division’s observation on defaulted loans is right on the mark
2 August 2023, 05:00 AM

Why such apathy for medical research?

We need to inculcate a culture of learning to better serve patients
1 August 2023, 12:00 PM

Politicians must give dialogue a chance

No sign of a reversal in the take-all attitude of AL and BNP
31 July 2023, 12:26 PM

Repair the 147 unusable bridges in Barguna

We need localised development that is attuned to people’s needs and sufferings, not flashy megaprojects
31 July 2023, 01:00 AM

Least concern for the most vulnerable

Street children have zero protection from dengue
30 July 2023, 09:20 AM

Gender-biased sex selection must end

A national guideline is a good first step
29 July 2023, 08:06 AM

How can a highway crumble in just three years?

The Khulna-Satkhira highway fiasco serves as a wake-up call for development authorities
29 July 2023, 05:35 AM

When bridges are not bridge-y enough

It shows how poor planning and lax quality control are marring Bangladesh's development projects
28 July 2023, 09:30 AM

A welcome step to utilise the diaspora

Government must build an effective mechanism to support its policy
28 July 2023, 05:57 AM