3 parties object to July charter draft, BNP largely agrees

Desk Report, 3 parties object to July charter draft, BNP largely agrees Jamaat-e-Islami, Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) and Islami Andolan Bangladesh have expressed their objections to the draft of the July National Charter. The main objection is to the fact that the reform proposals included in the charter will be implemented within two years of forming the government through elections. The parties say that the July Charter must be brought into a legal framework and guaranteed to be implemented. Otherwise, the entire reform process will be plunged into uncertainty. However,…

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Weapons and ammunition recovered from Gohin Pahar in Teknaf

Desk Report, Weapons and ammunition recovered from Gohin Pahar in Teknaf 1 Uzi firearm, 2 single-barrel guns, 4 grenades and 10 bullets have been recovered from the Gohin hill in Hnila, Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. These were recovered in a joint operation by RAB and BGB on Tuesday evening. However, no one was arrested in the incident. Weapons and ammunition recovered from Gohin Pahar in Teknaf The BGB said that two special patrol teams of BGB and RAB conducted the operation after receiving information that four robbers had set up a…

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Money and gold ornaments looted from expatriate family under the guise of DB

Desk Report, Money and gold ornaments looted from expatriate family under the guise of DB A London-based family was robbed by robbers in the Banani Cemetery area of the capital after leaving Shahjalal International Airport. The robbers, identified as DB, snatched money, gold ornaments and an iPhone from the family, police said. A case has been filed with Banani Police Station in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Money and gold ornaments looted from expatriate family under the guise of DB Citing the family who was robbed, the police said…

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Did Trump lie?: Modi refuses to answer Rahul’s question

Desk Report, Did Trump lie?: Modi refuses to answer Rahul’s question US President Donald Trump claimed credit for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. However, the Indian government has always said that they did not stop the conflict by listening to anyone. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on this. He urged him to clarify whether Trump had lied or not. However, Modi did not respond to Rahul’s challenge. Did Trump lie?: Modi refuses to answer Rahul’s question In a discussion in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday…

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The mystery of the murder of ‘God’s banker’ has not been solved even after 43 years

Desk Report, The mystery of the murder of ‘God’s banker’ has not been solved even after 43 years Exactly 43 years ago today, the body of Italian banker Roberto Calvi was found hanging under Blackfriars Bridge in central London. The incident caused a stir all over the world. Because this death involved Italian politics, the mafia, the Freemasons, and even the affairs of the Vatican City. Many questions surrounding his death still remain a mystery. The mystery of the murder of ‘God’s banker’ has not been solved even after 43…

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Russia attacks Ukraine, 25 killed, shortly after Trump’s new deadline for Putin

Desk Report, Russia attacks Ukraine, 25 killed, shortly after Trump’s new deadline for Putin US President Donald Trump has given Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 to 12 days to end the war in Ukraine. Hours later, Russian forces launched a massive attack on Ukraine. At least 25 people were killed in the attack, including more than a dozen prisoners. Russia attacks Ukraine, 25 killed, shortly after Trump’s new deadline for Putin On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on social media that Moscow had deliberately attacked a prison in the…

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Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating

Desk Report, Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating A man was beaten up by locals in Gangni, Meherpur, on charges of extortion in the name of a journalist. The incident took place in Banshbaria village of the upazila on Tuesday afternoon. Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating The man’s name is Abdur Rauf. He is a resident of Mallikpara, Meherpur municipality. Some eyewitnesses said that Abdur Rauf had been demanding Tk 20,000 from Banshbaria’s polyclinic doctor…

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‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning

Desk Report, ‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, Alaska and the Pacific coast of the United States after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia. President Donald Trump has urged Americans to stay calm and stay safe. ‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning In a post on his social media account Truth Social, Trump urged residents of the areas where a tsunami warning has been issued.…

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BNP supports state recognition of July Charter and Declaration, not constitutional recognition

Desk Report, BNP supports state recognition of July Charter and Declaration, not constitutional recognition BNP wants not only constitutional recognition of the July Charter and the July Declaration, but also state recognition. Sources say that the party’s policy-making leaders believe that if the July Charter and the July Declaration after the mass uprising of 24 are given constitutional recognition, there may be controversy or complications in the future. Because, if such a mass uprising takes place against any autocratic government in the future, then a demand for constitutional recognition may…

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US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension

Desk Report, US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension US and Chinese officials have agreed to extend a 90-day tariff waiver. The two sides reached the agreement on Tuesday after two days of “constructive talks” in Stockholm, Sweden, to ease the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The trade war between them is posing a major threat to global growth. US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension However, no significant progress has been announced…

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