Sheikh Hasina talks about bombing from helicopters

Desk Report: Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Hasanul Haque Inu had advised then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to play the militant card with the protesters to suppress the anti-discrimination student movement. Sheikh Hasina had said that she would use drones to locate the protesters and bomb them from helicopters. These words were heard in the audio of Sheikh Hasina and Hasanul Haque Inu’s conversation with various people at the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday. These audios were played after Tanvir Hasan Joha gave his statement to the tribunal in the…

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Angelina Jolie’s voice is filled with despair over the situation in the United States

Desk Report: The popular late night show ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on the US ABC channel has been closed. This program of popular presenter Jimmy Kimmel has fallen victim to Donald Trump’s anger. There is a stir in the US political and entertainment arena regarding this issue. The issue of freedom of the US press and the right to express one’s opinion has been raised again. Hollywood artists are protesting the closure of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Angelina Jolie has also joined that list. Jolie has participated in the 73rd San Sebastian…

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Dulquer Salmaan wants to give everyone a share of the profits

Desk Report: Dulquer Salmaan is a popular actor in the Malayalam industry. He has also acted in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi language films. Along with acting, Dulquer is also successful as a producer. His company Wayfarer Films has produced six films, and the company is also involved in the presentation of more than 20 films. Dulquer Salmaan‘s latest film ‘Lokah: Chapter One – Chandra’ has created a new record in the Malayalam industry. The film, directed by Dominic Arun, was released on August 28. There was a huge crowd in…

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Dengue is once again the messenger of death

Desk Report: Dengue is a neglected tropical disease listed by the World Health Organization. That is, it is mainly a disease of the disadvantaged people of the society, who fail to reach the facilities of the supposed habitat around the world. It can be said with certainty that the environment that is favorable for mosquitoes is unsuitable for humans. Which means that environmental pollution, water management, sewage disposal, etc. are the daily companions of the urbanization of Bangladesh. The waste and water management of all the city corporations and municipalities…

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Severe heatwave causes annual economic loss of Tk 21,000 crore

Desk Report: Due to the impact of climate change, air temperatures are gradually increasing in Bangladesh. As well as increasing the health risks of people due to intense heat, it has also become a serious threat to the economy. A World Bank report says that about 250 million working days were lost due to heat-related illnesses in 2024. This has caused a loss of more than Tk 21,000 crore to the country’s economy. The World Bank released the report titled ‘An Unsustainable Life: The Impact of Heat on Health and…

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JACSU elections: Shibir’s victory relies on long-term planning and vote bank

Desk Report: The Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed ‘Integrated Students’ Alliance’ panel has won an almost absolute victory in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JACSU) and Hall Parliament elections. The candidates of this panel have won 20 of the 25 JACSU posts. Now analysts are looking for the reason for Shibir’s victory. However, university students believe that long-term planning and a specific vote bank have brought Shibir such a victory in JACSU. Chief Election Commissioner Professor Moniruzzaman announced the JACSU results at the university’s Senate Hall on Saturday evening. The results…

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Indonesia’s democracy in crisis

Desk Report: Indonesia is now recognized internationally as the world’s third-largest democracy. This multi-ethnic and multicultural country of about 280 million people has entered the democratic process after overcoming a long military rule, authoritarian politics, and a deep crisis of corruption. But that achieved democracy is once again being covered in the shadow of instability. The political instability that has surrounded President Prabowo Subianto just 11 months after taking office has called into question not only his leadership, but also the entire state system. The two-week-long nationwide protests prove that…

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The reason for Shibir’s landslide victory

Desk Report: I have spoken to three Jamaat leaders in the last few days. This is a political party whose leaders have an extraordinary sense of proportion. They often know where to stop. The party probably teaches them how much to spread their lips and how much teeth to show when they smile. Sometimes their behavior seems artificial, but overall I like it. They usually do not express any great excitement or enthusiasm for any success of the party or politics. The landslide victory in the DUCSU elections was a…

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Anit Padda’s realization after the success of Saiyaraa

Desk Report: At the age of just 22, Aneet Padda is getting the kind of stardom that is usually reserved for big stars in Bollywood. The movie ‘Sayyaraa’ changed her fate. She got widespread recognition overnight. This praise and recognition has also given Aneet confidence back. The actress said that she used to suffer from anxiety and depression all the time during her initial days in the industry. Aneet had been looking for an opportunity to start working in showbiz for about five years. She used to do modeling. In…

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Student crisis in government schools

Desk Report: KN Road Government Primary School is located on V.E.D. Road in Gaibandha city. The school, established 63 years ago, is densely populated. As such, the classrooms should be packed with students. But the reality is different. There are only 40 students from kindergarten to fifth grade in this school. The number of students by grade is 11 in kindergarten, 7 in first grade, 4 in second, 5 in third, 4 in fourth, and 5 in fifth grade. However, the school has 6 teachers and 2 employees. Although the…

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