AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFlood Relief: Monsoon floods and landslides in southeastern Bangladesh have killed at least 44 people and left over a million stranded across seven districts, with power cuts and damaged roads slowing aid; army and navy teams are delivering food, water and medicines by boat, while Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar also saw landslide deaths. Education Disruption: Chattogram Education Board postponed HSC and equivalent exams until July 16 due to floods, while other boards’ exams proceed as scheduled. Mental Health Push: The government plans to introduce mental health screening nationwide through primary health care units, aiming to shift care toward prevention. Women’s Diplomacy: Bangladesh’s delegation led by AZM Zahid Hossain arrived in Islamabad for the 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women (July 12-13). Healthcare Trust & DMC Day: PM Tarique Rahman urged doctors to build public trust through compassionate care, linking it to reducing costly overseas treatment. Political Violence Watch: Rights groups say political killings and deaths in custody continue six months into the new BNP-led government, despite official claims of improvement. Local Party Prep: BNP is gearing up for local polls and its December national council, focusing on grassroots restructuring and election pledges. Cultural/Lifestyle: Prime Bank partnered with the British Council to expand employee learning and leadership training.
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