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Political leaders at the airport to attend the UN General Assembly

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Desk Report: Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is going to New York, USA to attend the 80th General Assembly of the United Nations. Leaders of various political parties are accompanying him on this visit. The Chief Advisor has six representatives from BNP, Jamaat and NCP as his entourage. Five of them are going to the United States on the same flight. They are already staying at the VVIP lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the Chief Advisor’s press wing said. He is scheduled to leave Dhaka with his entourage on…

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Trump administration to sell $6.4 billion worth of weapons to Israel

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Desk Report: The Donald Trump administration has sought congressional approval for a $6.4 billion military equipment and weapons sale to Israel, Reuters reported, citing multiple sources familiar with the matter. The proposal, which was submitted to Congress on Friday (September 19), comes as the Israeli military has stepped up its offensive in Gaza City, bombarding Hamas infrastructure and forcing displaced Palestinians to flee. The news comes as world leaders gather in New York next week for the annual United Nations General Assembly, where a high-level Security Council meeting on Gaza…

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Putin betrayed me: Trump

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Desk Report: US President Donald Trump has claimed that Putin betrayed him in the process of resolving the Ukraine war. He is disappointed with Putin’s behavior. After Trump’s comments, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also criticized Putin. He said that Putin has shown his ‘true face’ by carrying out the biggest attack on Ukraine even amid ongoing negotiations. At a joint press conference with Starmer at Chequers on Thursday (September 18), Trump admitted that he thought resolving the Russia-Ukraine war would be ‘easy’. But in reality it was not.…

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YouTube tops US media, AI technology dominates content creation

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Desk Report: A decade ago, YouTube was all about low-budget amateur videos made by amateur youth. But in the past 20 years, YouTube has become the most popular way for Americans to watch television. The platform has more than 2.7 billion users. YouTube has already surpassed a century-old entertainment giant like Disney. According to Nielsen, an international research and data analysis company, YouTube’s viewership in the United States was 13.4 percent in July 2024, while Disney’s was only 9.4 percent. According to the forecast of the analyst firm MoffettNathanson, YouTube’s…

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From Israel to Australia, those who wished Modi on his birthday

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Desk Report: It is rare for world leaders to send special video messages on the birthday of a world leader. But on Wednesday, on the occasion of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, several such video messages from world leaders went viral on social media. Indian media say these messages highlight the impact Prime Minister Modi has had on shaping his global image. Leaders like Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and Australia’s Anthony Albanese have praised his leadership and praised him for strengthening international partnerships. Addressing Modi as his “friend”, Netanyahu…

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Trump is suing the New York Times for $150 million

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Desk Report: US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will sue The New York Times for $15 billion in defamation and libel, accusing the newspaper of acting as a “virtual mouthpiece” for the Democratic Party. CNN reported that The New York Times published a report last week that said that in 2003, on the 50th birthday of the controversial financier Jeffrey Epstein, he was given a sexually suggestive note and photo, which is believed to have been signed by Trump. After the report was published, Trump threatened to…

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Our interests are close to those of the US: Chief Advisor on Tariffs

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Desk Report: Principal Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has reiterated his commitment to further strengthen Bangladesh’s bilateral relations with the United States. He particularly emphasized on deepening ties in the areas of trade, investment, energy and development cooperation. He also said that Bangladesh and the United States have similar interests on tariff issues. He said this in a meeting with Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch at the Principal Advisor’s office in Tejgaon in the capital on Monday. Professor Yunus said, “Thank you very much for your cooperation. We are very…

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Ready to increase imports from US: Yunus

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Desk Report: Bangladesh is firmly committed to deepening bilateral relations with the United States, especially in the areas of trade, investment, energy and development cooperation, said Principal Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus. He said that Bangladesh is ready to import more products from the United States. As a result, he expressed hope that US tariffs will be further reduced in the future, which will build a sustainable and mutually beneficial trade partnership between the two countries. Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch met with the Principal Advisor at the office of…

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Bangladeshi corona vaccine ‘Bangavax’ receives US patent

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Desk Report: Bangladesh’s Globe Biotech’s coronavirus-resistant mRNA vaccine ‘Bangovax‘ has obtained a US patent (intellectual property). This is the first time a vaccine in Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry has received a patent in the US. This information was given at a press conference at the head office of Globe Pharmaceuticals in Tejgaon Industrial Area on Sunday (September 14). Globe Biotech said that during the coronavirus outbreak, their scientists Dr. Kakon Nag and Dr. Nazneen Sultana began research on the development of Covid-19 detection kits, vaccines and medicines. As a result, the…

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Mark Zuckerberg vs. Mark Zuckerberg: Legal battle underway in the US over name

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Desk Report: A shining example of how much trouble a name can cause is Mark S. Zuckerberg, a bankruptcy lawyer in the US state of Indiana. He has filed a lawsuit against Facebook. The main reason for this lawsuit is that Facebook has repeatedly suspended his account and accused him of “impersonating a famous person.” This unwanted embarrassment is having a huge impact on his professional and personal life. But he is not an ordinary user, he is someone whose name is strikingly similar to that of Facebook founder Mark…

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