Day: September 27, 2025

219 people hospitalized with dengue

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Desk Report: 219 people hospitalized with dengue In the last 24 hours, 219 more people have been admitted to hospitals due to dengue. No one has died of dengue during this period. This information was given in a notification sent by the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services on Friday (September 26). In the notification, the Directorate General of Health Services gave information for the 24 hours from 8 am on Thursday (September 25) to 8 am on Friday. It said that…

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Chief advisor calls for establishing weapons-free zones in South Asia and Middle East

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Desk Report: Chief advisor calls for establishing weapons-free zones in South Asia and Middle East Principal Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has strongly demanded the revival of global arms control treaties that have weakened over time. He called for the establishment of nuclear-weapon-free zones, especially in the Middle East and South Asia. He said this in his speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday morning local time in New York. The Principal Advisor also said, “At the same time, we support the right of…

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TIB’s claim about number of chief advisor’s entourage ‘baseless’: Press Secretary

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Desk Report: The Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam, said that Transparency International Bangladesh’s (TIB) recent claim about the number of entourage of Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly is ‘based on incorrect information and taken from unverified social media posts’. In a status posted on his verified Facebook page on Friday, the Press Secretary mentioned, ‘The current delegation of the Chief Advisor is significantly smaller than the previous Hasina era and is much more focused, hardworking and result-oriented.’ Shafiqul…

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Mamun’s words are inconsistent, further questioning will be conducted: Police

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Desk Report: Police have rescued KM Mamunur Rashid, who went missing from Turag in the capital, unharmed. He was rescued from a mosque in Sector 1 of Purbachal in the capital on Friday (September 26) afternoon. He was admitted to the hospital after feeling unwell. Meanwhile, the police said that there are inconsistencies in his statement about his disappearance after his rescue. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DC) of Uttara Division of DMP Md. Mohidul Islam (Additional DIG) confirmed this information. Md. Mohidul Islam said that no injury marks were found…

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Representatives of many countries walked out during Netanyahu’s speech at the UN

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Desk Report: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared in his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Friday that Israel must “finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza. His comments came at a time when several Western countries have recognized an independent Palestinian state and Israel is increasingly isolated in the international arena. Meanwhile, Western media outlets including CNN and BBC reported that when Netanyahu was about to deliver his speech on Friday (September 26), many representatives from different countries left the meeting room. Some even shouted slogans. However,…

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India beat Sri Lanka in Super Over

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Desk Report: India has already reached the final. Sri Lanka has already been eliminated from the tournament. So yesterday’s match between the two teams was a rule-based match. But who knew that this match would be such a thrill! In response to India’s 202 runs, Sri Lanka scored 202 runs with Patum Nishanka’s century. The match went to the Super Over, where Sri Lanka scored only 2 runs in Arshdeep Singh’s over. India won by taking three runs off Hasaranga’s first ball. Patum Nishanka’s century brought the dead match to…

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Sohel Taj wanted to go to the US, but was turned away from the airport

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Desk Report: Tajuddin Ahmed’s son and former State Minister for Home Affairs Tanzim Ahmed Sohel Taj was stopped at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on his way to the United States. He was turned back by immigration last Wednesday. A senior officer of the Special Branch (SB) of the police confirmed the matter on Friday night. Sohel Taj was elected as a Member of Parliament from Gazipur-4 (Kapasia) constituency in the 2001 elections during the previous Awami League government. He was re-elected from the same constituency in 2008 and took charge…

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Women’s empowerment one of the government’s top priorities: Chief Advisor to the UN

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Desk Report: Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus said, one of the top priorities of the interim government is women’s empowerment. This government’s efforts continue to ensure women’s safety, dignity and equal opportunities. He said this in his speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday (September 26) night. In his speech, the Chief Advisor said, ‘One of our top priorities is women’s empowerment. In the words of our national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam – “Whatever great creations in the world are eternally beneficial, half…

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Bangladesh will never return to the path of dictatorship: Dr. Yunus

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Desk Report: The chief advisor to the interim government, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, has said that Bangladesh will never return to the path of dictatorship. The country’s democracy will never be threatened again. He said this in his speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday night. Dr. Yunus said that the country’s democracy and reform activities will move forward sustainably on the basis of a consensus formed regardless of party affiliation. No force can hinder the process of rebuilding a just state structure achieved…

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Preparing to hold national elections in February: Chief Advisor to the UN

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Desk Report: Principal Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus said that his government is preparing to hold national elections in February next year. At the same time, it is continuing citizen-friendly reform activities to ensure transparency, accountability and the rule of law. He said these things in his speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday morning local time in New York. The Principal Advisor addressed the session in Bengali. Professor Yunus said, “We are preparing to hold national elections in February next year and are continuously…

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