DeskReport In the first match of the series in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates had their eyes set on defeating Bangladesh. No further incidents occurred in that match. But the day after yesterday, the Emirates made no mistake in taking advantage of the opportunity. The partner country has created history in its own field by taking advantage of one mistake after another by Bangladesh. After Bangladesh’s loss, the series is tied 1-1. Today, the last match on the same field has taken the form of the final. Looking at the…
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Garment owners will either not pay workers or go to jail: Labor advisor
DeskReport All outstanding salaries and allowances of garment workers must be paid by May 28 before the upcoming Eid al-Adha, otherwise legal action will be taken against the garment owners concerned, and they may even have to go to jail. Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain, Advisor to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, has given such a stern warning. He said that arrest warrants have already been issued against five garment owners. They will not be able to go outside the country, let alone outside Dhaka. The advisor…
Read MoreIsrael is plotting an attack on Iran
DeskReport The United States has learned from new intelligence that Israel is preparing to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities. The information comes as US President Donald Trump’s administration tries to reach a nuclear deal with Tehran, multiple US officials confirmed to CNN. US officials say such an attack would be a major departure for Israel from President Donald Trump’s policies. It could also risk a wider regional conflict in the Middle East. The US has sought to avoid escalation in the region since the Gaza war began in 2023. But officials…
Read MoreTwo unidentified bodies recovered in Sonargaon
DeskReport Police of Kanchpur Highway Police Station have recovered the bodies of two unidentified men from separate locations in Sonargaon, Narayanganj. One body was recovered from Lalati bus stand on Asian Highway road in Sonargaon upazila and another from Ashariya Char area on Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Wednesday morning. Kanchpur Highway Police Station OC Kazi Wahid Murshed said that two unidentified bodies were recovered from separate locations. The bodies will be sent to Narayanganj General Hospital morgue for autopsy after investigation by CID and PBI.
Read MoreRiver water rising in Moulvibazar, risk of flooding
DeskReport Two days of continuous rain and inundation from upstream India have increased the water level in four rivers of Moulvibazar district. The water level in the Juri river of the district is 45 cm above the danger level. In addition, the water level in the Kushiyara, Manu and Dhalai rivers has increased. If the rain continues, there is a threat of flooding. Even before the dams of the Manu and Dhalai rivers damaged last year were repaired, there has been a threat of flooding this season. As a result,…
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