Day: August 1, 2025

How India now wants to win over Trump

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Desk Report, How India now wants to win over Trump India is now considering some options to appease the US. For example, increasing imports of goods from that country. However, India has no immediate plans to take countermeasures after President Donald Trump suddenly announced a 25 percent tariff on India. This is what several Indian officials involved in the talks said. How India now wants to win over Trump Officials in New Delhi say they are surprised and disappointed by Trump’s announcement. The government is now keen to keep trade…

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I don’t see any obstacles to holding elections in February: Nazrul Islam Khan

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Desk Report, I don’t see any obstacles to holding elections in February: Nazrul Islam Khan BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has said that the party does not see any obstacles in holding the elections in February. He told reporters after a courtesy call on the Director General of Darul Uloom Moinul Islam Madrasa in Hathazari, Chittagong on Friday afternoon. I don’t see any obstacles to holding elections in February: Nazrul Islam Khan Nazrul Islam Khan said, “I do not see any obstacles in holding the elections in February.…

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There must be labor representatives in parliament: Nasiruddin Patwari

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Desk Report, There must be labor representatives in parliament: Nasiruddin Patwari The main organizer of the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP), Nasiruddin Patwari, has said that there should be a labor representative in the National Parliament to speak for the workers. There must be labor representatives in parliament: Nasiruddin Patwari NCP leader Nasiruddin Patwari said, “The majority of the parliament is made up of lawyers and businessmen, and there are no workers there. So if there are no workers there, who will speak for the workers? The MP who is in…

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Nahid Islam inquires about Badruddin Umar’s health

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Desk Report, Nahid Islam inquires about Badruddin Umar’s health Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) convener Md. Nahid Islam has inquired about the health of writer, intellectual and veteran politician Badruddin Umar, who is undergoing treatment at the hospital. Nahid Islam inquires about Badruddin Umar’s health On Thursday evening, the NCP leader went to see National Liberation Council President Badruddin Umar, who is undergoing treatment at the capital’s United Hospital. NCP Senior Joint Convener Ariful Islam Adeeb was present with Nahid at the time. NCP leaders inquired about Badruddin Umar’s health and…

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BNP’s conflict over occupation and elections in Raozan continues unabated

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Desk Report, BNP’s conflict over occupation and elections in Raozan continues unabated Clashes, gunfire, and mutual killings between BNP leaders and activists in Raojan, Chittagong over encroachment and election nominations have not stopped. The most recent clash between the two sides in the Sattarhat area of Raojan on Tuesday afternoon has left the general public in panic. After this incident, the two strong factions of the local BNP are facing each other. The situation cannot be controlled even after suspending committees and posts. BNP’s conflict over occupation and elections in…

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If there is unity among the people, we can bury the fascist system: Saki

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Desk Report, If there is unity among the people, we can bury the fascist system: Saki The chief coordinator of the Mass Solidarity Movement, Jonayed Saki, said, “If there is unity among the people, then just as fascism has fled in this country, we will be able to bury the fascist system as well. And we will be able to bury the reign of looting and corruption that has been established.” If there is unity among the people, we can bury the fascist system: Saki Jonayed Saki said these things…

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Dhaka University suspends Benazir Ahmed’s ‘doctorate’ degree

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Desk Report, Dhaka University suspends Benazir Ahmed’s ‘doctorate’ degree The Dhaka University administration has suspended the doctorate degree of former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed. The university administration said that the decision was taken against her after it was found that she had obtained a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree from the Faculty of Business Education of Dhaka University through irregularities despite not fulfilling the admission requirements. The university administration had formed a five-member fact-finding committee to conduct a higher-level investigation into Benazir Ahmed’s acquisition of a doctorate…

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Cox’s Bazar-bound train cancelled, passengers angry

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Desk Report, Cox’s Bazar-bound train cancelled, passengers angry Passengers protested against the cancellation of the Prabal Express train from Chittagong to Cox’s Bazar. At that time, they stood in front of the station manager and station master’s rooms and expressed their anger. At one stage, they vandalized the station master’s room. The incident took place at Chittagong station around 6 pm today, Friday. Cox’s Bazar-bound train cancelled, passengers angry Railway sources said that Prabal Express from Chittagong was scheduled to leave for Cox’s Bazar at 3:10 pm. But the train…

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Bringing the tariff rate to 20 percent is a satisfactory situation: Amir Khasru

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Desk Report, Bringing the tariff rate to 20 percent is a satisfactory situation: Amir Khasru Former Commerce Minister and BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury sees the reduction of the US counter-tariff on Bangladeshi products from 35 percent to 20 percent as ‘satisfactory’. He said, ‘It is not a matter of victory or defeat. We are in a relatively satisfactory position in the competition with the tariff that has been set. We are 20 percent, Pakistan 19 percent, Vietnam 20 percent, India 25 percent.’ Bringing the tariff rate…

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Zimbabwe avoids innings defeat, New Zealand secures big win

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Desk Report, Zimbabwe avoids innings defeat, New Zealand secures big win New Zealand needed 8 runs to win. There were still 11 minutes left before the tea break. Surprisingly, the tea break was announced at such a time. Zimbabwe avoids innings defeat, New Zealand secures big win In the end, however, the result was what it was. Batting a little late, New Zealand reached the required runs in 2.2 overs, although they had to lose 1 wicket. The Kiwis won the first of the two-Test series against hosts Zimbabwe in…

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