“If the headmistress had been there, I might have become a corpse one day.”

Desk Report, “If the headmistress had been there, I might have become a corpse one day.” ‘I have been in charge of this college for two and a half years. Sometimes, during the holidays, I don’t go out. I stand on the veranda, walk, watch the teachers, officials and employees perform their duties, and see the students. That day, the headmistress called me and said that at 1 pm, she would interview two new teachers. I went out at 1:04 pm and went there. And between 1:12 and 1:13 pm,…

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Recruitment in private bank, salary 55 thousand taka

Desk Report, Recruitment in private bank, salary 55 thousand taka A notification has been published for the recruitment of manpower in the private Southeast Bank PLC. This one of the private banks in the country will recruit manpower for the post of ‘Probationary Officer’. The bank will recruit Probationary Officers in Capital Services Limited. The number of people to be recruited for this post is not specified. The recruitment notification published on July 31 said that interested candidates can apply online. Recruitment in private bank, salary 55 thousand taka Educational…

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A body, a bullet and the fall of a dictatorship

Desk Report, A body, a bullet and the fall of a dictatorship Some deaths go beyond mere numbers to determine the political course of a nation. The incident of Abu Saeed’s bullet-riddled chest on the streets of Rangpur on July 16, 2024, is perhaps one such incident. A body, a bullet and the fall of a dictatorship This death was not just the end of a young man’s life; it could be said to be a moment that exposed the complex relationship between the state, power, and the moral standing…

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Chest hospital employee injured in shooting by miscreants in Mohakhali

Desk Report, Chest hospital employee injured in shooting by miscreants in Mohakhali An employee of the National Chest Diseases Institute and Hospital in Mohakhali, the capital, was shot by miscreants. His name is Zaman Hossain (40). He was shot near the hospital on Friday night. He is the former general secretary of the hospital’s Class IV Employees’ Association. Zaman Hossain has been admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. His brother Salauddin Sajal told Prothom Alo that Zaman lives in the staff quarters next to the National Chest Diseases Institute and…

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Now is the time for transformation in the garment industry.

Desk Report, Now is the time for transformation in the garment industry. The United States has imposed a 20 percent tariff on Bangladesh’s garment exports. This decision has created a new balance in the supply chain. Because now Bangladesh, Vietnam (20 percent) and India (25 percent) – all three countries will pay almost equal or close tariffs. Now is the time for transformation in the garment industry. Although this decision creates pressure in the short term, it can create important opportunities for Bangladesh in the long term. For that, Bangladesh…

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July declaration finalised, to be presented on August 5: Press Secretary

Desk Report, July declaration finalised, to be presented on August 5: Press Secretary The interim government has finalized the draft of the July Declaration. The July Declaration will be presented to the nation at 5 pm on August 5. This was announced by the Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam in a post on his verified Facebook account after 12 noon today, Saturday. Shafiqul Alam wrote in his post, ‘The interim government has finalized the draft of the July Declaration. The July Declaration will be presented to the nation at…

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This time, the ‘gift’ of the month of Ashadh in Rajshahi is one crore taka.

Desk Report, This time, the ‘gift’ of the month of Ashadh in Rajshahi is one crore taka. When asked what gift Ashadh gave this time, anyone will say, why, kadam flowers. And the rain has been pouring down all month. In Rajshahi, it was impossible to go out anywhere without an umbrella. However, the air was quite cool, the air was clear. The leaves of the trees washed the dirt and dust off their bodies with raindrops every day. This made the green leaves even greener. Nature has dressed up…

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188 expatriates who were imprisoned for participating in the march have returned home

DEsk Report, 188 expatriates who were imprisoned for participating in the march have returned home In July last year, Omar Faruk, an expatriate from the United States, wrote on Facebook a strong pledge to “dedicate myself to building a new Bangladesh free from tyranny.” Ahsan Sani, an expatriate from Spain, made a similar post (comment) on Facebook. Many others like them were vocal not only on Facebook, but also on the streets in their own countries. 188 expatriates who were imprisoned for participating in the march have returned home The…

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Bangladesh High Commission warns of fraud in recruitment of workers in Malaysia

Desk Report, Bangladesh High Commission warns of fraud in recruitment of workers in Malaysia The Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur has found evidence of widespread fraud by an organized group in sending workers from Bangladesh to the Malaysian province of Sabah. The High Commission has warned Bangladeshis wishing to go to the Southeast Asian country not to fall into the trap of these unscrupulous groups. Bangladesh High Commission warns of fraud in recruitment of workers in Malaysia The Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur published a warning notice on…

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‘Real July Warriors’ attack on Shahbagh protesters, police lathicharge both sides

Desk Report, ‘Real July Warriors’ attack on Shahbagh protesters, police lathicharge both sides A group of people had been blocking the Shahbagh intersection in the capital since yesterday morning, claiming to be ‘July fighters’. After a 32-hour blockade, another group of people attacked the blockaders at around 6:30 pm on Friday, claiming to be ‘real July fighters’. They removed the barricades placed around the Shahbagh intersection. ‘Real July Warriors’ attack on Shahbagh protesters, police lathicharge both sides At one point, a clash broke out between the two sides. Then the…

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