Editorial

Share the fuel-cost burden fairly

22 September 2026 • Editorial

No school should be without toilets

22 September 2026 • Editorial

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Bidding process must be fair

21 September 2026 • Editorial

Space deficit mustn’t drive case backlogs

21 September 2026 • Editorial

Bring Oprotim’s killers to justice

20 September 2026 • Editorial

Prioritise building and maintaining public toilets

20 September 2026 • Editorial

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Was Payra Port a mere pipe dream?

19 September 2026 • Editorial

Remove barriers that hold women back

18 September 2026 • Editorial

Only safe helmets should be marketed

19 September 2026 • Editorial

Don’t allow roads through Moheshkhali protected forest

18 September 2026 • Editorial

Time to critically reevaluate the university quota system

Quota decisions must be uniform across all public universities

12 January 2025

Migratory birds losing sanctuary in Hakaluki Haor

Ensure safety of our winter guests

Urgent actions are needed to safeguard migratory bird sanctuaries across Bangladesh.

11 January 2025

EDITORIAL 1 - Govt debt rising to Tk 18.32 lakh crore in FY2023-24

A looming fiscal crisis for Bangladesh

High debt and weak revenue earnings demand clear policy thinking on the government's part.

10 January 2025

What will it take to end the brick kiln menace?

984 kilns operating in breach of regulations in Rangpur division

10 January 2025

Timing for student union polls in universities

When should the student union polls be held?

That should be determined by the needs of university students

9 January 2025

Don’t neglect the threat of a major earthquake

Raise awareness, ensure strict enforcement of building regulations

9 January 2025

justice elusive 14 years after felani killing

Impunity for border killings must end

Ensure justice for the murder of Felani, other Bangladeshis

8 January 2025

Stop illegal extraction of natural resources

Enforcement of environmental laws and regulations is needed to protect natural resources.

8 January 2025

wealth disclosure by judges stalled for 13 years

Make wealth disclosure mandatory for judges

Transparency is key to ensuring judicial integrity

7 January 2025

Surging rate of unemployment in Bangladesh

Government must focus on creating jobs

Latest BBS data shows a bleak state of unemployment in the country.

7 January 2025

children taking a hit from winter diseases

Surge in child patients demands proper response

Raising awareness among parents is also crucial

6 January 2025

When will our roads be safe?

Government must take steps to reduce the high number of road crash fatalities.

6 January 2025

lack of democratic practices within bangladesh political parties

Before preaching democracy, political parties must lead by example

Their lack of internal democracy casts doubt on the future of state reform drive

5 January 2025

Sluggish private sector investment Bangladesh,

Economy needs more private investment

Govt and other stakeholders must work together for its growth

5 January 2025

Restriction on the use of lethal arms by police

Police must stop using lethal weapons

There are many better ways to control crowds

4 January 2025

remittance hitting all-time high in 2024

Record-high remittance a testimony to the patriotic spirit of expatriates

We must reciprocate their contributions and sacrifices