Desk Report, Attempts are being made to sabotage the election process by creating chaos: Chief Advisor Principal Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has commented that the defeated forces are trying to sabotage the election by creating chaos. He has called on all anti-fascist forces to remain united to resist this evil attempt. Attempts are being made to sabotage the election process by creating chaos: Chief Advisor Principal Advisor Professor Yunus made this call at a meeting with leaders of 14 parties and alliances at the State Guest House Jamuna on Saturday…
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A party becomes a monster when it loses its fear of losing power: Legal Advisor
Desk Report, A party becomes a monster when it loses its fear of losing power: Legal Advisor Law Advisor Professor Asif Nazrul said, “When a party thinks that it will lose power after five years, they do less bad things even out of fear. They violate human rights less. When the fear of losing power of a party goes away, they turn into monsters. We can understand this when we look at the past Awami regime.” A party becomes a monster when it loses its fear of losing power: Legal…
Read MoreThe New York Times is engaging in ‘genocidal journalism’ about Gaza
Desk Report, The New York Times is engaging in ‘genocidal journalism’ about Gaza This may sound harsh, but there is a huge discrepancy in the accusation of genocide against Israel in Gaza. Suppose, if Israel’s intentions and actions were truly genocidal; that is, if they were so intent on wiping out the people of Gaza, why weren’t they more planned and much more lethal? The New York Times is engaging in ‘genocidal journalism’ about Gaza Why isn’t the death toll in the millions? Why is the death toll limited to…
Read MoreWe will not allow Bangladesh to return to its old ways: Nahid Islam
Desk Report, We will not allow Bangladesh to return to its old ways: Nahid Islam National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said, “In July-August, we said, we need a new Bangladesh. We need a new settlement. We will no longer let this Bangladesh be governed by the old system, the old law. But after the coup, various forces are again trying to take the country forward with the old system.” We will not allow Bangladesh to return to its old ways: Nahid Islam Nahid Islam said these words at…
Read MoreThe fight against Mujibism has begun again.
Desk Report, The fight against Mujibism has begun again. National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said, ‘The fight we started to build a new Bangladesh is not over yet. We did not get the desired Bangladesh. Our fight with Mujibism and fascism has started again. Everyone has to join this fight again.’ The fight against Mujibism has begun again. Nahid Islam said these words at an NCP roadshow at the M Saifur Rahman Municipal Meeting premises in Habiganj city on Thursday afternoon. He also said, ‘The solidarity that has…
Read MoreForeign exchange reserves now stand at $30 billion
Desk Report, Foreign exchange reserves now stand at $30 billion The country’s total foreign exchange reserves stood at $30 billion or $300 million at the end of the day on Thursday. However, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) accounting method BPM6, the reserves are $24.99 billion. Foreign exchange reserves now stand at $30 billion This information was reported by Bangladesh Bank sources. On June 30, the foreign exchange reserves were $31.72 billion. Accordingly, the total reserves have decreased by about $1.72 billion in the past 24 days. In addition,…
Read MoreThailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets
Desk Report, Thailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets The military of Thailand and Cambodia have clashed over a border dispute. At least 12 people have been killed in the clash in Thailand, the Bangkok government said. The two neighboring countries exchanged fire on Thursday. Thailand bombed Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets during the clash. Thailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets The border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand is more than a century old. The disputed area on the border is known as the ‘Emerald Triangle’. Cambodia-Thailand hostility officially…
Read MoreFrench plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio
Desk Report, French plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will formally recognize Palestine as a state at the UN General Assembly session in September. He called Macron’s announcement a ‘reckless decision’. French plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio In a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Marco Rubio wrote that this reckless decision will only help Hamas’s propaganda. And…
Read MoreIs Israel planning a second war against Iran?
Desk Report, Is Israel planning a second war against Iran? Israel considers itself victorious in last month’s 12-day war with Iran. Several Iranian military commanders were killed during the war, Iran’s defense capabilities were weakened and the United States agreed to participate in the attack on the Fordow nuclear facility – all of which Tel Aviv sees as major successes. Is Israel planning a second war against Iran? However, despite claiming victory, Israeli leaders have made it clear that they are ready to strike again if necessary. Prime Minister Benjamin…
Read MoreRAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest
Desk Report, RAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested four accused, including Shaheen Kazi alias Picchi Shaheen (40), in a murder attempt case during the anti-discrimination student movement. RAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest This information was given in a press release by RAB-2 on Friday. Later, Khan Asif Topu, Senior Assistant Director of RAB-2’s Media Wing, confirmed this information. The remaining three accused arrested are Md. Guddu…
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