Share the fuel-cost burden fairly
22 September 2026 Editorial
No school should be without toilets
22 September 2026 Editorial
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
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

Urgency for change must not lead to hasty decisions

Critical decisions on presidency or constitution must keep long-term impact in mind
23 October 2024

Water bodies vital for Dhaka’s survival

Restore the water body of airport area, solve waterlogging
23 October 2024

A controversy we didn’t need

The recent statement by President Mohammed Shahabuddin regarding the resignation letter of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina has sparked a controversy that should not have occurred at all. On October 19, during a conversation with the editor-in-chief of daily Manab Zamin, the president said that he had heard about Hasina’s resignation but had no documentary evidence.
22 October 2024

Israel’s genocide in Gaza must end

How many more lives will Israel and its military take before they finally feel “safe” within their fortified borders?
22 October 2024

This weaponisation of legal cases must stop

Murder charge against ZI Khan Panna seems designed to harass him
21 October 2024

Stop destruction of Tangail Sal forest

Illegal factory operations exposing locals to harmful toxins
21 October 2024

Can police investigate police crimes with impartiality?

Independent oversight body is needed to investigate such crimes
20 October 2024

Missing firearms pose serious threats

Joint forces should make every effort to recover them quickly
20 October 2024

A nine-year-old’s brutal rape

We must do more to protect our children
19 October 2024

Take stern action to protect our environment

Ineffectiveness of government measures raises concerns
19 October 2024

Time to overhaul the social safety net programme

Raising allocations is vital, but not enough to address poverty
18 October 2024

A misguided approach to justice

Concerns about judges must follow due process
18 October 2024

An ill-timed revisionist attempt serves no purpose

Cancellation of certain national days should be reviewed
17 October 2024

Take steps to ensure our food security

Extreme weather events are affecting food supplies
17 October 2024

Create opportunities for the educated unemployed

The World Bank’s latest report on Bangladesh draws a grim picture of the country’s employment scenario.
16 October 2024

An irresponsible act by a govt agency

WDB officials must answer for destruction of trees
16 October 2024

BNP must get its house in order

Persistence of unruly activities by party members is alarming
15 October 2024

Govt should prioritise dengue control

Areas outside Dhaka deserve particular focus
14 October 2024

Ensure schools are safe for all

How can we expect students to learn in an unsafe environment?
14 October 2024

A recommendation that needs careful appraisal

Any decision on govt job entry age must be part of wider reforms
13 October 2024