Monday | January 12, 2026 | Dhaka
The recent launch of “Operation Devil Hunt” by the interim government marks a significant and necessary response to the escalating unrest threatening the nation’s stability. Amidst allegations of destabilisation efforts orchestrated by former Awami...
Rohingya crisis remains one of the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time, with the country bearing the brunt of the fallout from this protracted conflict. As the nation grapples with the staggering reality...
The recent developments in the Middle East, particularly following Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office, have plunged the region into a renewed state of turmoil, as per a report published in this newspaper...
The recent turmoil in Bangladesh’s renewable energy sector, following the abrupt cancellation of agreements with 31 companies by the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), raises serious concerns about the future of green energy in...
Several Bangladeshi youths have tragically died after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea on their way to change their fortunes in Italy. According to media reports, on January 25, a boat sank with...
The ongoing protests by students at Government Titumir College in Dhaka, demanding university status, have drawn significant attention and sympathy. However, a closer examination of the situation reveals that these demands may be fundamentally...
As per a report published in this newspaper on Monday, the streets of Dhaka have become a battleground for discontent since the interim government took office, with protests erupting across the city and beyond....
The alarming rise in crime incidents across Dhaka, particularly in the capital, has become a pressing concern for residents and law enforcement alike. Despite assurances from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), the statistics tell...
The continuous decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh is a pressing issue that demands immediate attention. A report published in this newspaper yesterday indicated a staggering 22.33 per cent drop in foreign...
As the cost of living continues to soar, the burden of rising medicine prices has become an alarming reality for many in our society. Reports indicate that over fifty life-saving medications have seen price...
The Rohingya crisis has reached a critical juncture, with the world’s largest refugee settlement in Bangladesh now home to 1.3 million individuals, including an alarming 30,000 newborns each year. Despite international agreements aimed at...
Due to the large gap between demand and supply, the government has to struggle to supply gas to industries and households, though the demand for fuel is low in the winter season. Discontent is...