AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEducation & Jobs: IDEB has demanded Jahangirnagar University revise a recruitment notice for Sub-Assistant Engineer (Civil), arguing the qualification clause wrongly lets bachelor degree holders compete for diploma-level posts. Right to Identity: Civil society warns Bangladesh may miss universal birth-and-death registration by 2030 unless the Birth and Death Registration Act is amended and health facilities are legally tasked. Tech & Learning: State Minister Shama Obaed calls for a long-term Bangladesh–Google partnership to modernise education with AI, teacher training and safer digital classrooms. Infrastructure Costs: ECNEC approved higher spending for Dhaka airport’s 3rd terminal, pushing total cost to Tk 22,213.09cr and aiming for partial opening on Dec 16. Public Accountability: 38 eminent citizens urge impartial probes into rising attacks, land grabbing and extortion. Freedom to Publish: UPL protested the forcible closure of its Banglabazar outlet over “Oshomapto Attojiboni,” with civil groups demanding legal action and safety for booksellers. Health Crisis: Bangladesh’s first cholera vaccine round hit 82.6% coverage, leaving 8.52 lakh people missed; measles deaths and suspected cases continue to rise. Culture & Commerce: Dhaka Bank and Mastercard launched an SME dual-currency credit card, while Durga Puja support and festival holiday decisions were increased.
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