Encroachment on Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary in Chattogram continues unabated.

Government must ensure safe travel during mounting pressure on highways

Development in Bangladesh’s infrastructure is often treated as the opportunity for various government and non-government entities to extract as much money for themselves as possible.

Justice must be delivered in all child rape and murder cases

The rising number of grisly murders across Bangladesh is indeed creating a growing sense of fear and insecurity among citizens.

The government must go for credible tax reforms, stronger revenue mobilisation.

At a time when the country’s public medical colleges are struggling with severe shortages of qualified teachers and essential infrastructure, the government’s plan to establish several new medical colleges raises questions.

The government must clearly state its plan on the secretariat and judicial autonomy.

The latest HRW report suggests that Rohingyas continue to face persecution and insecurity even in areas no longer controlled by the junta.

Without structural reform, the force can’t shed its past notoriety

It is deeply disappointing that women’s contribution to our agricultural workforce remains largely invisible in official records and government support systems.

NHRC’s autonomy, fair probe into enforced disappearances put into question

The statistics presented at a recent seminar marking World Hypertension Day 2026 must serve as a wake-up call for our policymakers.

Power distribution companies must cut their costs first.

It is deeply concerning that Bangladesh’s women continue to remain among those worst affected by intimate partner violence.

Attack on Hazrat Shah Ali shrine is symptomatic of religious intimidation.

We are indeed alarmed to see the rise in the number of attacks on law enforcement officials around the country.

Dhaka's children need playgrounds to reduce their screen time.

When Fitch Ratings revised its outlook on Bangladesh to “negative,” it attributed the downgrade to the Middle East conflict, external financing pressures, and existing economic vulnerabilities.

Extensive feasibility studies must be conducted before launching megaprojects like the Padma Barrage.