NCP Issues Ultimatum to Interim Govt: Legalize the July Charter Before We S

DHAKA – The Jatiyo Nagorik Party (NCP) has publicly presented three non-negotiable demands to the Interim Government, focusing on establishing the legal foundation of the controversial July Charter and initiating constitutional reform. The demands were announced today, Wednesday, at a press conference held at the party’s temporary central office at Rupayan Trade Center in Bangla Motor. NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary read out the party’s key demands: The Three Demands of the NCP 1. Legalize the July Charter: The government must accept the first draft of the “July Charter Implementation…

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Reign of Terror on the Padma Char: ‘Kakon Bahini’ Blamed for Murders and Extortion Across Three Districts

  has emerged as the personification of fear across the isolated islands and sandbars (chars) of the Padma River, spanning three districts. Their reign of terror, fueled by sand quarry (balumahal) control, land grabbing, and widespread extortion, has made life unbearable for locals. The latest wave of violence occurred just this Monday in Rajshahi’s Bagha upazila, where Kakon Bahini members allegedly opened fire indiscriminately during a turf war over control of a char, leaving two people dead. Disturbingly, a third body, believed to be a member of Kakon’s gang, was…

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Barishal City Corporation Faces Outrage Over $100M Kuakata Resort Plan: ‘Prioritize Citizens, Not Luxury!’

BARISHAL, Bangladesh – The Barishal City Corporation (BCC) is facing severe public backlash for planning to spend over $100 million (hundred crore Taka) of taxpayer money to buy land and build a luxurious resort in the tourist hub of Kuakata. The announcement has sparked outrage among citizens and political groups who argue that the funds should instead be used to address the city’s crippling deficiencies in basic civic services. The Controversial Investment • The Land Deal: The BCC issued a tender on October 19 to purchase at least 3 acres…

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BNP’s Fakhrul Issues Fierce Warning to Dr. Yunus: ‘Don’t Betray the People’s Mandate’

DHAKA – In a sharp escalation of political rhetoric, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has issued a direct and stringent warning to the Interim Government’s Chief Adviser, Dr. Muhammad Yunus. Fakhrul asserted that Dr. Yunus must honor his pledge to the nation by implementing only the essential initial reforms necessary to hold a swift and acceptable election. He warned that any attempt to push through major, deep-seated reforms before the polls—or a delay in the election itself—would make the Chief Adviser’s government ‘solely accountable’ for the fallout. The…

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Crackdown in Dhaka:

Dhaka police have cast a wide net, arresting 21 people overnight, but the focus is on a political crackdown that swept up five individuals linked to outlawed Awami League activities. The high-profile arrest is that of Md. Faruk Hossain, the former acting mayor of Nalchity Municipality, who was picked up from the Sabujbagh area this morning. Four others were arrested the day before in Bhatara. The Charge: The police allege that these individuals repeatedly organized processions in Dhaka under the banner of a faction of the Awami League whose activities…

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ChatGPT Gets Smarter: New App Integration Feature Automates Your Digital Life

Say goodbye to app-switching frustration! OpenAI just gave ChatGPT a massive upgrade, turning it into the central hub for your entire digital life. The new App Integration feature means you no longer have to jump between Spotify, Canva, and your booking apps. Now, you just tell ChatGPT what you want, and it reaches out to your connected services to get the job done instantly. Imagine this: You type a simple request into ChatGPT, and within seconds, it creates a new playlist and saves it directly to your Spotify account. How…

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From Obsessed Teen to $4 Billion Giver: The Unstoppable Rise of MrBeast

Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, isn’t just a YouTuber—he’s a movement. At just 26, the Kansas native has transformed from an obsessive kid playing with Legos into a media mogul whose net worth is estimated to be over a billion dollars, but whose true impact lies in his massive acts of generosity. The Dropout Who Became a Mogul: MrBeast’s success story is defined by his stubborn intensity. After briefly attending college to appease his mother (a former army officer), he quickly dropped out, realizing his car—where he spent his…

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Apple Hits $4 Trillion Valuation, Joins Exclusive Tech Titans Club

The kings of Cupertino are back! Apple has punched through the $4 trillion valuation barrier, cementing its spot as one of the world’s most valuable companies. This Tuesday achievement puts Apple in an exclusive club, joining fellow titans Nvidia and Microsoft, who crossed the same threshold earlier this year. From Crisis to Comeback: Just months ago, things looked shaky for Apple. They took a $310 billion hit in a single day back in April amid trade tensions and mounting anxiety over their slow start in the AI race. The recent…

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Yamal Under Fire: El Clásico Snub Highlights Winger’s Descent into Controversy

Lamine Yamal is officially having a rough time. Just moments after Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-1 in a fierce El Clásico, Yamal learned the hard way that a shared national jersey doesn’t buy you respect. When the 18-year-old approached Dani Carvajal for a handshake, the veteran defender coolly refused, reportedly snapping: “You talk too much.” That snub capped a controversial night for Yamal, who had already antagonized Real Madrid by publicly calling them “thieves.” The post-match heat didn’t stop there, as he quickly found himself nearly coming to blows with…

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No More Bad Debts: Janata Bank Chief Orders Managers to ‘Read the Customer’s Mind’

The leadership of Janata Bank PLC descended upon Rangpur today, delivering a clear and sharp message to its regional managers: Stop the bad loans, and start reading your customers. During the Divisional Branch Managers’ Conference, Chairman Muhammed Fazlur Rahman CSP laid out a no-nonsense strategy for lending. His core directive wasn’t just about collateral or paperwork; it was about psychology: Managers must assess a customer’s genuine “will to repay” before handing out a loan. The focus, he stressed, must be on identifying truly good customers and ensuring every penny is…

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