Bangladesh mass uprising 2024

Why can’t mob violence be contained?

Recent estimates show continued surge in mob beatings
6 April 2025, 13:00 PM

Checks and balances are key to the success of reforms

Political parties must know that trust in parliamentary democracy is earned, not given
24 March 2025, 14:00 PM

Questions over Awami League’s future must not lead to fresh chaos

The last thing we need now is further instability
23 March 2025, 16:00 PM

Tulsi Gabbard should've checked her facts before making sweeping comments

Such statements only reinforce stereotypes that misrepresent Bangladesh
18 March 2025, 11:07 AM

Police alone cannot take on violent mobs

Leaders and influencers too have a responsibility to restore rule of law
6 March 2025, 13:49 PM

Home adviser must face reality, not try to spin it

Challenges abound, so the government must take effective steps
25 February 2025, 17:35 PM

Inaction is emboldening sexual predators

Recent incidents of rape and violence call for urgent action
25 February 2025, 05:00 AM

Let shrines and akhras reclaim their spirit

News of devotees and khadems still living in fear is concerning
23 February 2025, 15:53 PM

We must prevent the resurgence of toxic student politics

KUET violence a preview of what awaits us in the future
19 February 2025, 14:14 PM

Time to set aside partisan interests

Building consensus on key reform proposals is the main challenge
16 February 2025, 14:00 PM

Horrific details of July massacre strengthen the cause of justice

UN report provides proof of Hasina’s own role in killing protesters
13 February 2025, 14:06 PM

A show of force is not enough to curb crime and tensions

Operation Devil Hunt must be part of a broader strategy to restore order
10 February 2025, 04:00 AM

Reform dialogue must deliver consensus

Talks with political parties scheduled in mid-February
6 February 2025, 04:00 AM

Simplify the process of July victim compensation

Why are the injured, martyrs' families being made to suffer?
5 February 2025, 16:30 PM

The labour sector needs reform, not just crisis management

Closure of 68 factories over five and a half months is alarming
25 January 2025, 06:00 AM

Make police accountable to the people

Reform commission's proposals should be reviewed carefully
19 January 2025, 16:25 PM

A new chapter for the nation

Submission of four commission reports brings momentum in reform process
17 January 2025, 03:00 AM

The new Bangladesh must be inclusive

Attack on Indigenous rights activists deeply alarming
16 January 2025, 13:52 PM

Bring top criminals under police radar

Proper law enforcement is vital for businesses, public safety
13 January 2025, 16:18 PM

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, 19:47 PM