Desk Report: Political parties have agreed to implement the July Charter through a referendum. But there are differences of opinion among them on what the process of that referendum will be. BNP has talked about holding a referendum on the same day as the national election. However, the party has proposed to resolve the constitutional issues of the charter through the next national parliament. On the other hand, Jamaat-e-Islami is in favor of implementing the issues through a special constitutional order and holding a referendum before the election. And the…
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Bangladesh takes revenge on Dehradun by whitewashing Afghans in Sharjah
Desk Report: Bangladesh had already secured the T20 series by winning the first two matches. Saif Hasan-Zaker Ali also thrashed Afghanistan by winning the last match in Sharjah yesterday. Chasing a target of 144 runs, Bangladesh won by 6 wickets thanks to Saif Hasan’s fifty and with 12 balls in hand. This is Bangladesh’s first thrashing of the Afghan team in T20s. It is also revenge in a sense. Bangladesh returned from a thrashing in a 3-match series against the Afghans in Dehradun, India in June 2018. The Bangladesh team…
Read MoreSevilla scores 4 goals against Barca
Desk Report: Sevilla scores 4 goals against Barca Barcelona could not last a week at the top of La Liga. The loss to PSG is more painful than today’s loss to Sevilla. Hansi Flick’s team played the worst match of the season. They have to return from Sevilla’s field with a 4-1 loss. Alexis Sanchez gave Sevilla the lead in the 13th minute at the Ramon Sanchez Stadium. The former Barcelona forward made no mistake from the spot kick. The gap could have easily been 4-0 in the first half.…
Read MoreHamza is coming tomorrow, Shamit will be in the starting eleven
Desk Report: Leicester City is having a mixed time in the English Football League Championship. Sometimes winning, sometimes drawing. The day after yesterday, they defeated Swansea City 3-1. Hamza Chowdhury spent the entire match sitting on the bench. In that case, Bangladesh benefited. If he had played, there would have been a slight risk of injury. Hamza is coming to Dhaka tomorrow to play two matches in the Asian Cup qualifiers against Hong Kong. His flight from London is scheduled to land at Hazrat Shahjalal Airport at 11 am. After…
Read MoreRemittances worth $2.68 billion arrived in September
Desk Report: There has been an upward trend in the foreign income or remittances sent by expatriate Bangladeshis. In the just-ended September, 2.68 billion (268 crore 58 lakh) US dollars came to the country, which is about 32 thousand 757 crore taka in Bangladeshi currency (122 taka per dollar). This information has been revealed from the updated report of Bangladesh Bank. According to the report, in September, 46 crore 68 lakh 10 thousand dollars came through state-owned banks, 25 crore 82 lakh 10 thousand dollars came through specialized banks (Agricultural…
Read MoreAdvertisement on billboard seeking suitable husband, nearly two thousand responses
Desk Report: Lisa Catalano, 42, from San Francisco, USA, has taken a new path after failing to find a suitable partner on a dating app. Unable to find a suitable partner, she has created her own website, ‘Marilissa.com’. On this website, men can apply directly to marry her. Not only that, Lisa has hung billboards along busy roads in the city to promote her website, and has even put stickers with the website’s address on taxis. Her comment on this is, ‘The man who will get along with me, let…
Read More9 people die of dengue in 24 hours, 1,042 hospitalized
Desk Report: Dengue deaths have increased in the country. The number of dengue deaths was low in the first four days of October, but it increased today (October 5). In the last 24 hours, 9 people have died due to dengue. At the same time, 1,042 people have been admitted to the hospital. On the other hand, as of yesterday, Saturday, one death was reported between 8 am on Friday and 8 am on Saturday. This information was given in a notification sent by the Health Emergency Operation Center and…
Read MoreNetflix loses $25 billion due to Elon Musk’s boycott call
Desk Report: Tech tycoon Elon Musk has called for a boycott of Netflix, accusing it of promoting messages about transgender people in children’s programs. In the meantime, this popular streaming platform has faced huge losses due to his boycott call. On October 1, Elon Musk urged his followers to cancel their Netflix subscriptions in a post on his social media platform X. According to a report by Financial Express, Netflix’s market value collapsed immediately after Elon Musk’s post. $7 billion disappeared from the market. The company’s market value, which was…
Read MoreExpelled, backbenchers and truant students have also won the Nobel Prize
Desk Report: Expelled, backbenchers and truant students have also won the Nobel Prize Most Nobel laureates had very different beginnings. Some excelled in studies from a young age, some skipped classes, some were expelled from school, and some were even worried about their future. Albert Einstein, one of the famous Nobel laureates, was also an average student in his youth. He studied at the Zurich Polytechnic School, now known as ETH Zurich. At that time, Einstein did not go to class regularly. He only wanted to study physics. In 1900,…
Read More‘I won’t say anything about why Tamim boycotted the elections’
Desk Report: There seems to be no end to the drama and controversy surrounding the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections. Tamim Iqbal and Aminul Islam Bulbul were once in the running to become BCB president, but now they don’t have that opportunity. Because Tamim withdrew from the BCB elections a few days ago. Not only Tamim, there have also been cases of withdrawal of names from BCB elections from various districts. Lutfur Rahman Badal, Hasibul Alam, Abdullah Al Fuad Redwan have withdrawn. Meanwhile, the BCB elections are going to be…
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