Fuel price hikes can’t mean a free-for-all on transport fares
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Editorial
Reliable data to fight dengue vital
6 HOUR(s)
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Editorial
Share the fuel-cost burden fairly
22 September 2026
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Editorial
No school should be without toilets
22 September 2026
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Editorial
Bidding process must be fair
21 September 2026
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Editorial
Space deficit mustn’t drive case backlogs
21 September 2026
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Editorial
Bring Oprotim’s killers to justice
20 September 2026
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Editorial
Prioritise building and maintaining public toilets
20 September 2026
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Editorial
Was Payra Port a mere pipe dream?
19 September 2026
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Editorial
Remove barriers that hold women back
18 September 2026
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Editorial
Ensure women’s security in public spaces
The gang rape highlights once again our failure to ensure the safety of women in our streets, parks, and other public spaces.
13 September 2024
Bring back prisoners on the loose
Targeted measures needed to improve prison security.
12 September 2024
Persistent power outages must be addressed
Government must expedite efforts to resolve the crisis
11 September 2024
Wider reform key to ending plastic menace
We appreciate the environment adviser’s directive to ban the use of polythene and polypropylene bags in all superstores across Bangladesh
10 September 2024
BSF must stop killing Bangladeshis
Recurrent border killings a thorn in bilateral relations
10 September 2024
Stop armed violence at Geneva Camp
Dismantle groups fighting over drug trade, ensure resident safety in the Geneva Camp.
10 September 2024
Can we change the story of our ailing banks?
Restoring trust in the banking sector is crucially important
9 September 2024
RMG unrest will hurt exports and industrial output
Govt must prevent further disruptions, minimise damage
9 September 2024
Workers’ safety must be prioritised
Yet again, the workers of a shipbreaking yard have suffered serious injuries in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila.
8 September 2024
Hope for our rivers
Environment adviser’s words must be turned into action
8 September 2024
Governance gaps fuelling dengue concerns
Authorities must focus on preventing a deadlier outbreak
8 September 2024
No excuse for environmental degradation anymore
News of onslaught on forests raises fresh concerns
7 September 2024
Restoring full police capacity is vital for public security
Police must be able to carry out law and order duties
6 September 2024
Ridding the administration of corruption is crucial
We must ensure transparency and accountability in civil service
6 September 2024
Injured protesters need better help
The emotional and financial toll for the families of the injured from the July mass uprising defies description
5 September 2024
A great gesture of goodwill
The pardon of 57 Bangladeshis by the UAE raises hope of deeper ties between the two countries.
5 September 2024
Frequent learning disruptions are hurting students’ future
Take steps to reopen flood-hit schools
4 September 2024
Massive crop losses may hurt our food security
Farmers, who suffered heavily during the floods, need help
4 September 2024
New DCs should be urgently appointed
District-level governance vacuum must not persist any longer
3 September 2024
Disclosure of assets by state officials a much-needed step
Authorities must check corruption by government employees
3 September 2024