AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health Crisis: Bangladesh’s measles outbreak is worsening fast—at least 86 children have died this year from confirmed cases, with 426 more showing symptoms, as hospitals struggle and vaccination gaps remain a key concern. Economic Push: Bangladesh Bank unveiled a Tk 60,000 crore stimulus for 2026, aiming to revive growth and create 2.5 million jobs, with subsidised lending to businesses. Child Safety Alarm: UNICEF says brutal violence against children is rising and calls for stronger prevention, reporting, and child-friendly police and justice systems. Ramisa Case: PM Tarique Rahman vowed the “maximum punishment” for Ramisa’s killer within a month, while police prepare a charge sheet. Food Safety: The Food Minister warned food poisoning is increasing among children, linking it to unsafe pesticide and fertiliser use. Culture & Civic Life: Nazrul’s 127th birth anniversary returns to state-level celebration in Trishal, alongside calls for rule of law and evidence-based civic engagement. Energy Debate: In Chattogram, groups demand removing import taxes on solar gear to make rooftop solar affordable.
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