Desk Report, Negotiations with the US: Government reaches out to businessmen at last minute The interim government has not involved the private sector, economists and experts since the beginning of the negotiations to reduce the US counter-tariff. As a result, the country’s exporters are not very optimistic about the tariff reduction. They say that if the tariff is not reduced in the end, the exporters will be the victims. Negotiations with the US: Government reaches out to businessmen at last minute Even many buyers in the US have told the…
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35-day-old baby dies of starvation in Gaza
Desk Report, 35-day-old baby dies of starvation in Gaza A 35-day-old child has died of severe malnutrition in Gaza. Muhammad Abu Salmiya, director of the city’s Al-Shifa Hospital, said that another child died of starvation at the hospital on Saturday. 35-day-old baby dies of starvation in Gaza Meanwhile, the Israeli army has continued its attacks on the Gaza Strip. Medical sources said that at least 116 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn yesterday. 38 of them were shot dead while trying to collect food from…
Read MoreZelensky wants direct meeting with Putin
Desk Report, Zelensky wants direct meeting with Putin Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is ready to meet directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zelensky wants direct meeting with Putin Zelensky also said that a meeting at the leadership level is necessary to establish real peace and lasting peace. In his address to the nation yesterday, Zelensky said that everything that is necessary to achieve a ceasefire should be done. Russia should stop running away from decisions. Ukraine has offered Russia a new round of peace talks. After talks…
Read More3 wickets in 1 over, Mustafiz-Soumya’s contrasting experiences and two matches in one day
Desk Report, 3 wickets in 1 over, Mustafiz-Soumya’s contrasting experiences and two matches in one day Bangladesh and Pakistan first met in 20-over cricket in 2007 in the four-nation series in Kenya. Apart from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Kenya, Uganda was also in that tournament. However, Uganda’s matches do not have international recognition. In the fourth match of the tournament, Pakistan scored 191 for 7 at the Gymkhana Ground in Nairobi. Chasing runs, Bangladesh could also score 161 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Bangladesh opener Nazimuddin scored 81 runs…
Read MoreDid Neil Armstrong really go to the moon five decades ago?
Desk Report, Did Neil Armstrong really go to the moon five decades ago? On May 25, 1961, John F. Kennedy was the President of the United States. Addressing a special joint session of the US Congress, he said, “Our goal should be to land a man on the moon before the end of this decade and return him safely to Earth.” Did Neil Armstrong really go to the moon five decades ago? When Kennedy said these words, the United States was lagging behind the Soviet Union in the race to…
Read MoreBD Finance’s profit declines in the second quarter
Desk Report, BD Finance’s profit declines in the second quarter BD Finance’s earnings fell in the second quarter of the year. The Dhaka Stock Exchange announced that the company’s earnings per share (EPS) in the second quarter of the current fiscal year was zero 7 paisa. The previous year’s earnings were 13 paisa in the same period. BD Finance’s profit declines in the second quarter That is, the company’s earnings per share (EPS) in the quarter in question decreased by 46.15 percent compared to the same period last year. In…
Read MoreGill lost the game due to personal attacks.
Desk Report, Gill lost the game due to personal attacks. 585 runs in the first two Tests. Shubman Gill scored a total of 22 runs in the third Test against England at Lord’s. Sanjay Manjrekar has found out the reason why the Indian captain failed in the third Test. Gill lost the game due to personal attacks. Shubman Gill had an argument with England opener Jack Crawley towards the end of the third day of the Lord’s Test. Former Indian cricketer and current commentator Sanjay Manjrekar believes that the incident…
Read MoreTrump sues Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal
Desk Report, Trump sues Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal for at least $10 billion. Trump sues Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal recently published an explosive report about Trump’s friendship with the notorious American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein. Donald Trump filed the defamation lawsuit in Miami federal court on Friday. Through this lawsuit, the 79-year-old Trump took action against a scandal that could seriously damage…
Read MoreCEO on leave after video of him hugging ‘colleague’ at US concert goes viral
Desk Report, CEO on leave after video of him hugging ‘colleague’ at US concert goes viral A US technology company has put its CEO on leave after a video of a hug seen on a big screen during a Coldplay concert went viral. Various reports claim that the man and woman in the scene are colleagues. CEO on leave after video of him hugging ‘colleague’ at US concert goes viral The Coldplay concert was held last Wednesday night at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts. A woman and a man were…
Read MoreIs Bangladesh also involved in India’s sports politics?
Desk Report, Is Bangladesh also involved in India’s sports politics? The source told news agency ANI that the comment was quite sarcastic – ‘Asia Cup can only happen if the venue of the meeting is changed from Dhaka.’ Is Bangladesh also involved in India’s sports politics? To put it another way, if the venue of the meeting is not changed from Dhaka, the Asia Cup will not happen. Asia Cup refers to the 2025 T20 edition of Asia Cup cricket. Where 6 teams are supposed to play. And the ‘strict…
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