TCB to sell oil, sugar, and pulses by truck from tomorrow

Desk Report, TCB to sell oil, sugar, and pulses by truck from tomorrow Government agency Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling oil, pulses and sugar in trucks for low-income people again. After being closed for almost two months, the organization will start this month-long program again tomorrow, Sunday. TCB gave this information in a press release today, Saturday. TCB to sell oil, sugar, and pulses by truck from tomorrow TCB said that the program of selling TCB products (edible oil, sugar and pulses) at subsidized prices is underway…

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Shipping Advisor orders investigation into irregularities at Hili land port

Desk Report, Shipping Advisor orders investigation into irregularities at Hili land port The chairman of the Bangladesh Land Ports Authority has been ordered to look into the allegations of irregularities at Panama Port Link, a private company operating the Hili Land Port in Dinajpur. This was ordered by Shipping Advisor Brigadier General (Retd.) M Sakhawat Hossain during his inspection of the Hili Land Port on Saturday morning. During the inspection, the advisor spoke to officials and employees at various levels of the Land Customs Station and Panama Port Link about…

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2 arrested for fraud in the name of selling Hilsa through Facebook page

Desk Report, 2 arrested for fraud in the name of selling Hilsa through Facebook page Police have arrested two people on charges of fraud in the name of selling hilsa on social media Facebook. They were arrested in a raid in Narail district on Wednesday evening. The arrested people are Md. Sifat Molla (25) and Md. Masum Beg (25). 2 arrested for fraud in the name of selling Hilsa through Facebook page This information was given in a press release by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Friday. It said…

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Are Modi’s days coming to an end in India’s power?

Desk Report, Are Modi’s days coming to an end in India’s power? Is the grip of Narendra Modi-Amit Shah on the BJP loosening a bit due to internal and external pressure? Is this the first time the Prime Minister is facing the biggest crisis in 11 years? These questions are being hotly debated in the halls of power. Are Modi’s days coming to an end in India’s power? The Prime Minister himself has fueled speculation. Otherwise, why would Modi hint at ‘paying a high price personally’ at a meeting organized…

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Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies

Desk Report, Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies He was an astronaut for the US space agency NASA. He went to space multiple times. He was supposed to set foot on the moon in the space mission called ‘Apollo-13’. He also went close to the goal. However, he had to return to Earth due to an accident. He is Jim Lovell. This famous character of US space research died last Thursday at the age of 97. Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies NASA has issued a press release regarding the…

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‘Society and the state will move forward only if teachers are respected’

Desk Report, ‘Society and the state will move forward only if teachers are respected’ An ideal teacher with moral values is essential for a state. Without the dignity of teachers, a state can never recover, the education system collapses. Teachers are the beacons of society. Only when they are respected will society and the state move forward. For this, a teacher-friendly government is needed. Because only a teacher can create an enlightened society and state. ‘Society and the state will move forward only if teachers are respected’ Assistant Professor of…

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Padma Express derails in Gazipur, train services between Dhaka and North Bengal suspended

Desk Report, Padma Express derails in Gazipur, train services between Dhaka and North Bengal suspended The Padma Express train coming from Rajshahi derailed in Joydevpur, Gazipur, disrupting rail communication between Dhaka and North Bengal. The train derailment occurred at around 8:45 pm on Saturday. Padma Express derails in Gazipur, train services between Dhaka and North Bengal suspended Confirming the matter, Station Master of Joydevpur Railway Junction Abul Hossain Khan said that the Dhaka-bound Padma Express train made a wrong point while entering Joydevpur Junction at around 8:45 pm on Saturday.…

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Zelensky says Trump-Putin meeting will achieve nothing

Desk Report, Zelensky says Trump-Putin meeting will achieve nothing US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet directly. The meeting will be held in the US state of Alaska on August 15. There, the top leaders will discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Donald Trump himself confirmed the meeting on Friday. Zelensky says Trump-Putin meeting will achieve nothing Russia and Ukraine have been at war since February 2022. The United States and its European allies have provided Ukraine with a large amount of weapons in this war. However,…

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It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque

Desk Report, It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque The existing culture of political parties in terms of women’s representation in politics and the national parliament must be changed. Shirin Parveen Haque, head of the Women’s Affairs Reform Commission, has commented that the interim government period is an opportunity to do something for women. It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque Shirin Parveen Haque said these words at a roundtable discussion titled ‘Women’s seats in parliament and women’s…

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Big crash in Indian stock market, impact of Trump’s tariffs

Desk Report, Big crash in Indian stock market, impact of Trump’s tariffs The Indian stock market has faced a big fall at the end of the week. Both the Sensex and Nifty 50 indices fell sharply on Friday. Along with another index, the Bank Nifty. All three indices fell by about 1 percent yesterday. Big crash in Indian stock market, impact of Trump’s tariffs At the end of the day yesterday, the Sensex index stood at 79,857.79 (-765.47), the Nifty 50 index at 24,363.30 (-232.85) and the Bank Nifty at…

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