AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoWorld Cup & migration politics: Dutch legend Ruud Gullit urged FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to resign over World Cup “immigration chaos,” after reports of visa denials and camp disruptions. Public health crisis: Bangladesh’s measles-like outbreak worsened again, with eight more children dying in 24 hours and the combined confirmed/suspected death toll reaching 639. Immunisation push: The government approved Tk 412.71 crore to procure vaccines via UNICEF for the EPI programme, aiming to keep supplies steady. Renewable energy & daily life: PM said 35 MW has been added to the grid through rooftop solar, as Bangladesh moves toward its 20% renewable target. Civic cleanliness: DSCC launched a six-month “City Inspector” pilot in Motijheel to spread cleanliness habits and curb dengue breeding. Women & child protection: Govt plans One-Stop Crisis Centres at all public medical colleges, with integrated medical, legal and counselling support. Culture & community: Rajshahi’s mobile library removed books linked to the previous Awami League leadership, sparking debate over access to reading materials. Justice & rights: Senior journalist Azahar Ali Sarker remains jailed despite HC bail, while the ICT trial of Hanif and three others concluded with verdict pending. STEM spotlight: Four Bangladeshi women scientists were featured in an AASSA STEM publication highlighting progress toward SDGs. Sports diplomacy: An international handball festival opened in Dhaka with cultural performances and matches across youth categories.
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