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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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85 more Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks

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Desk Report: While the UN General Assembly is discussing an end to the war in Gaza, Israel is still carrying out brutal atrocities there. Israel carried out a brutal attack overnight on Wednesday. At least 85 Palestinians were killed in the attack on Wednesday, more than double the number killed yesterday. According to a report by Qatari media outlet Al Jazeera, an airstrike on Al-Ahli Stadium in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza last night killed at least 12 people. Seven of them were women and two children. The stadium…

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The UN escalator stopped as soon as Trump stepped in, angering the White House

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Desk Report: US President Donald Trump was the victim of a stunt during the United Nations General Assembly session. As soon as he stepped onto an escalator, it stopped. The United Nations later said that they had solved the mystery. They believe that the incident occurred when a safety feature of the escalator was activated due to an unintentional mistake by the president’s own videographer. The video shows President Trump walking towards an escalator. Journalists are crowding behind. There are two escalators to go up. First Lady Melania Trump first…

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Iran will not hold any meeting with US over nuclear program: Khamenei

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Desk Report: Iran will not hold direct talks with the United States over its nuclear program. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made this clear during a diplomatic meeting on Iran’s nuclear program on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. According to a report by Qatari media outlet Al Jazeera, Tehran considers talks with Washington to be harmful to itself. Khamenei said that talks with the United States are a “completely fruitless effort.” Khamenei’s statement was broadcast on Iranian state television on Tuesday. Before the broadcast…

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Macron: Trump must stop Gaza war if he wants to win Nobel Prize

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Desk Report: If US President Donald Trump really wants to win the Nobel Peace Prize, he must stop the war in Gaza. French President Emmanuel Macron made this comment on Tuesday. This information was reported by the Reuters news agency. Macron is currently in New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly. In an interview with the French television channel BFM TV, Macron said that only Trump has the power to put pressure on Israel to stop the war. Macron said, “There is only one person who can…

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Egg-throwing at Akhtar: Arrested Jubo League leader released on bail

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Desk Report: Jubo League leader Mizanur Rahman, who was arrested on charges of throwing eggs at Akhtar Hossain, a member secretary of the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP), who was in Dr. Yunus’ delegation to New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, has been released on bail. Washington Jubo League President Saiful Islam confirmed to the media that he was released on bail at 9 pm local time on Tuesday (September 23). After his release, he spoke in front of local leaders and activists. Earlier,…

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Recognizing Palestinian state means rewarding Hamas: Trump at UN

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Desk Report: US President Donald Trump has said that recognizing the state of Palestine is tantamount to rewarding Hamas. He said this in his speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday (September 23, 2025). Trump said, “As if to further encourage the conflict, some members of this organization (the United Nations) are trying to unilaterally recognize the state of Palestine. This would be a very big reward for the atrocities of Hamas terrorists. This would be a reward for Hamas for its terrible atrocities,…

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Road closed for Trump’s motorcade, Macron forced to stand

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Desk Report: World leaders have gathered in New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly. French President Emmanuel Macron has also gone there. And there an embarrassing but funny incident happened to him. After leaving the UN office, Macron stepped out to cross the road to go to the French Consulate. But he was immediately stopped by a group of police. But why? Because US President Donald Trump will be passing through that road. So the entire road is closed. No one can cross. Not even the French…

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Chief Advisor arrives in New York

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Desk Report: Chief Advisor arrives in New York Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government, has arrived in New York, USA, to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. A commercial flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the chief advisor and his entourage landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 3 pm local time on Monday. This year, the chief advisor’s entourage includes six political leaders. Among them are BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, BNP Acting Chairman’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Humayun Kabir,…

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Trump to meet Arab leaders in New York on Gaza war issue

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Desk Report: US President Trump is planning to meet with a group of Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. The meeting will discuss ways to end the ongoing war in Gaza, two Arab officials familiar with the matter told Axios. The meeting will take place just days before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to visit the White House on September 29. The meeting comes as Western countries continue to recognize a Palestinian state and Israel threatens to…

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