Government must address children’s nutritional deficiencies urgently.

Ahead of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on August 9, which raises awareness of Indigenous rights and cultures worldwide, we must recognise the challenges these communities face in our country.

Address systemic failures behind recurring road fatalities

For four decades, Bangladesh has run a simple but effective economic bargain: export labour to the Gulf and import the earnings home. That bargain now seems to be fraying, and the government has been slow to notice.

Students should not suffer because of bureaucratic issues.

Poor income level of marginal farmers must encourage policy redesign

BNP and Jamaat must rein in their student fronts

As we commemorate the second anniversary of the momentous July Mass Uprising against the dictatorial rule of Sheikh Hasina, who fled to Delhi in the face of the people’s march toward Gono Bhaban on August 5, 2024, we remember the ultimate sacrifices made by every martyr of the movement.

Government must prioritise giving children a strong foundation

Time to treat microplastic pollution as a public health emergency

Strengthen social protection alongside disease control

Govt must adopt a centralised dengue control strategy.

Retraction of Bangladeshi papers from international journals calls for increased scrutiny

Govt must dismantle networks luring young men to Russia-Ukraine war

Revelation that Pranto was a victim of dirty policing calls for stern action

Authorities must free Chattogram canals from illegal encroachers

The government must act now to protect workers, jobs and growth.

We find it unacceptable that severe shortages of essential medicines and non-functional equipment in diagnostic laboratories continue to wreak havoc in public health facilities across the country.

Business owners in Chattogram are living in constant fear because of the organised extortion network.

From pedestrians being killed by falling building parts and other infrastructure failures to workers losing their lives in totally preventable accidents, the perils that ordinary people face are appalling.