AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPolice Week ends: Bangladesh Police wrapped up a four-day “My Police, My Country, Bangladesh First” drive, pledging a more modern, tech-led and pro-people force, with PM Tarique Rahman and Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed pushing citizen-focused policing. Education ties: Thai envoy Thitiporn Chirasawadi met state minister Bobby Hajjaj to discuss PEDP-5 cooperation, teacher training and classroom technology. Gold theft crackdown: CID arrested former salesman Krishna Basak over the Tk 94.37 crore Bashundhara City gold embezzlement. Measles alarm: Health officials flagged nine Chattogram wards as measles hotspots as the national outbreak keeps spreading. Economy pressure points: Urea supply fears are rising ahead of Aman season, while construction continues to struggle in PMI-linked signals of mixed momentum. Big picture infrastructure: ECNEC approved the Tk 33,474.45 crore Padma Barrage (1st phase) to revive river flows and curb salinity. Business & health: Walton launched AI-powered premium washing machines; pharma exports to Canada begin under Nevian’s Sandoz contract.
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