AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoMeasles Crisis: Four more children died with measles-like symptoms, pushing Bangladesh’s confirmed+suspected death toll to 652 as DGHS reported 1,052 new suspected cases in 24 hours. Justice for Children: The High Court admitted for hearing jail appeals by death-row convicts Sohel Rana and Swapna Akter in the Pallabi child rape-murder case. Education & Youth: Parliament debate and policy updates spotlight education reform—free uniforms for 4.5 lakh primary students by July, a new decentralized teacher transfer process, CCTV monitoring for HSC exams, and calls to rebuild quality from primary through ethics and practical learning. Tech & Connectivity: Grameenphone begins nationwide rollout of 700 MHz spectrum to improve indoor and rural coverage, while UGC and science leaders stress integrity, innovation, and tech skills for the next generation. Health Infrastructure: ICU services were inaugurated at 10 district hospitals to strengthen critical care at the grassroots. Culture & Language: Russian House marked Pushkin Day and Russian Language Day at Dhaka University, celebrating cultural exchange through readings and speeches. Sports & Society: A Khulna school sports prize-giving highlighted sport as a shield against drugs and militancy, linking physical activity with discipline and youth safety. Border Tensions: Bangladesh’s border guards and locals resisted BSF push-in attempts near Roumari, leaving people stranded near the zero line amid uncertainty. Governance & Accountability: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed told Parliament that former IGP Benazir Ahmed was arrested in Dubai and will be extradited soon.
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