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Desk Report, BGMEA proposes to build integrated ready-made garment industrial zone in Chittagong A delegation led by BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan met with BIDA Executive Chairman Ashiq Chowdhury. Photo: Courtesy of BGMEA BGMEA proposes to build integrated ready-made garment industrial zone in Chittagong BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan, an organization of ready-made garment industry owners, has proposed to establish an integrated ready-made garment industrial zone in the city to sustain small and medium-sized ready-made garment factories in Chittagong. For this, the BGMEA President requested Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)…

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Desk Report, 3 arrested including ‘top terrorist Bappi’ in shooting incident targeting DB in Fakirapul Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police (DB) has arrested ‘top terrorist’ Md. Bappi along with two associates from Jessore in connection with the shooting incident targeting members of the Detective Bureau (DB) in Fakirapul in the capital. Three foreign pistols, six magazines with bullets and 151 bullets were recovered from their custody. Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police (DB) has arrested ‘top terrorist’ Md. Bappi along with two associates from Jessore in connection with the shooting incident targeting members…

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Desk Report, Iran: US must first withdraw from threat of attack before new talks can begin After the attack, US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran’s nuclear facilities had been “completely destroyed”. But Rafael Grossi, the head of the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that while the damage was “serious”, it was “not complete”. Iran: US must first withdraw from threat of attack before new talks can begin Takht-Ravanchi said, “We can enrich uranium for peaceful purposes. It is not right to call it trying to make a…

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Desk Report, Did Trump lie about destroying Iran’s nuclear program? The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, said that the recent US airstrikes have failed to completely destroy Iran’s nuclear program. According to him, Tehran could resume uranium enrichment within months if it wanted to. Did Trump lie about destroying Iran’s nuclear program? Grossi’s comments contradicted US President Donald Trump’s statements. Trump said that the attacks had set Iran’s nuclear ambitions “back decades”. Grossi’s assessment appears to support the initial analysis of…

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Desk Report, Two former Chhatra Dal leaders arrested with foreign pistols, magazines, bullets in Feni Two former Chhatra Dal leaders were arrested in Feni with a foreign pistol, magazine, and bullets. They were arrested with weapons from Laskarhat Damdama and Madhya Lakshmipur areas of Chhanua Union in Sadar Upazila on Sunday midnight. The arrested persons are Md. Delwar Hossain (42) and Rahmat Ullah (43). Among them, Delwar is the former president of Chhanua Union Chhatra Dal and Rahmat Ullah is a former member of Chhanua Union Chhatra Dal. Delwar is…

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Desk Report, ‘Chhatra League worker’ gets ward volunteer party convener post He did not participate in any program of BNP and its affiliated organizations in the area. He is known among local residents as a Chhatra League worker. However, he was the one who got the post of ward committee convener of the Volunteer Party. The local leaders and workers of the party are upset about this. They have held a protest march in protest. ‘Chhatra League worker’ gets ward volunteer party convener post Such an incident has happened in…

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Desk Report, One-quarter of government jobs vacant A large number of government job posts are vacant. The latest data from the Ministry of Public Administration says that 468,220 posts are vacant out of the approved posts in government jobs, which is 24.40 percent of the total approved posts. That is, almost one-fourth is vacant. One-quarter of government jobs vacant The Ministry of Public Administration has released the Statistics of Government Employees-2024 on Monday. It says that currently there are 19,19,111 approved posts in government jobs. Out of these, 14,50,891 people…

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Desk Report, Committee led by DC-UNOs to set up polling stations eliminated The provision of forming a committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Upazila Executive Officers (UNO) to set up polling stations for the National Assembly elections has been removed. The Election Commission (EC) has already published the ‘Policy for Setting Up and Managing Polling Stations for the National Assembly Elections – 2025’ in the form of a gazette after bringing this amendment. Committee led by DC-UNOs to set up polling stations eliminated Setting up polling stations is…

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Desk Report, Museveni, who has been in power in Uganda for 40 years Presidential Museveni who elections are going to be held in the African Museveni who country of Uganda next year. Incumbent President Museveni who Yoweri Museveni has announced that he will contest the election. Through this, Museveni wants to extend his nearly four-decade rule in the country. Museveni, who has been in power in Uganda for 40 years Museveni is now 80 years old. Last night, President Museveni announced that he will contest the presidential election next year.…

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Desk Report, Allegations of Swechchhasebak Dal forming ‘pocket committee’ in Jamalpur, rejected by some A section of the party has accused the partial convening Allegations of committee of Jamalpur District Volunteers’ Party of being a ‘pocket committee’. They have demanded that the committee be abolished and a new committee formed Allegations of with the party’s defected Allegations of leaders and activists. These allegations and demands were made at a press conference today, Monday afternoon. Allegations of Swechchhasebak Dal forming ‘pocket committee’ in Jamalpur, rejected by some The press conference was…

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