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The National University has issued a directive changing the names of 57 government colleges and institutions under its jurisdiction. The new names exclude references to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s family members and leaders of the ruling Awami League. The decision follows a May 28 Ministry of Education order and a February 9, 2025 directive from the Cabinet Division.
Names of 57 Government Colleges Changed to Remove References to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Awami Leaders
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has said both Iran and Israel have violated the ceasefire he had declared. “I’m not sure if they did it deliberately, but I didn’t like Israel’s operation this morning,” he said. Trump added that he is exploring options to halt the conflict. “Iran will never be allowed to rebuild its nuclear capability,” he added, noting his dissatisfaction with both nations’ actions.
Trump: Both Iran and Israel Violated Ceasefire – 'Not Happy' With Either Side
Iran has reportedly arrested six individuals accused of spying for Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in the Hamadan province. According to Iran's Mehr News Agency, the suspects were identified and detained in Razan, Nahavand, and Hamadan cities. Authorities claim the group attempted to destabilize the country and damage Iran’s image by operating in cyberspace and coordinating with hostile agents. Iranian intelligence thwarted their efforts through “timely and accurate operations.” Previously, Iran had arrested 54 others linked to Mossad.
Six Alleged Mossad Spies Arrested in Iran’s Hamadan Province
U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Israel to halt airstrikes, warning, "Israel, no more bombs. This would be a major breach of agreement. Call your pilots back immediately!" White House Press Secretary also reiterated that the United States does not want war and would consider any further military action against Iran as an “unnecessary provocation.” Meanwhile, Tel Aviv has accused Iran of launching missile attacks after a ceasefire, directing the IDF to retaliate. Iran has denied carrying out any such attacks.
White House: U.S. Doesn’t Seek War, Further Military Action Against Iran Would Be 'Unnecessary Provocation'
Iran has strongly denied launching any missiles after the ceasefire, calling Israel’s claims "baseless and fabricated." Tehran insisted it had honored the ceasefire and accused Israel of making false accusations to justify renewed military aggression.
Iran Denies Missile Launch, Rejects Israeli Allegations as Baseless
Effective July 1, the government will increase special allowances for public servants and pensioners. According to a revised finance ministry notification, active government employees will now receive at least BDT 1,500 per month, up from BDT 1,000, while pensioners will receive a minimum of BDT 750 instead of BDT 500.
Pensioners receiving BDT 17,389 or more per month will get a 10% allowance, while those earning below that amount will receive 15%.
Government Increases Monthly Allowances for Civil Servants and Pensioners
The government has extended the tenure of the commission investigating enforced disappearances until December 31, 2025. The new term will come into effect on July 1.
A gazette notification, signed by the Cabinet Secretary under the authority of the President, stated the extension was made under Section 3 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1956. The commission is tasked with tracing individuals allegedly disappeared by law enforcement agencies.
Government Extends Enforced Disappearances Probe Commission Until December 31
Air travel has resumed through the airspace of Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Bahrain, according to airport authorities on Tuesday morning. Passengers are advised to contact their airlines or travel agents for updated flight schedules.
The airport authority also extended its sincere gratitude to travelers for their patience and cooperation during the disruption.
Airspace Reopened Over Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Bahrain
The NBR Reform Unity Council has declared a full shutdown of all tax zones, VAT offices, and customs stations starting this Saturday if recent transfer orders of officials are not revoked and the chairman is not removed.
Until then, a symbolic pen-down strike will be observed daily from 12 PM to 5 PM, excluding international passenger services and exports. At a press briefing, the council announced plans to unveil a roadmap for a more service-oriented and public-friendly NBR on July 7.
NBR Unification Council Announces Complete Shutdown from Saturday
The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal has found evidence linking former MP Saiful Islam, the then Dhaka district police superintendent, and 14 others to the 2024 Ashulia massacre, which involved the murder and burning of six individuals.
Additionally, Abdullah Al-Mamun appeared before court for another crimes against humanity case, while Ziaul Ahsan was produced in connection with an enforced disappearance case. Sources indicate legal representation may be arranged for fugitives Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.
Ex-MP, Senior Police Official Among 16 Implicated in 2024 Ashulia Massacre
The International Crimes Tribunal has scheduled July 1 for the hearing on the formation of charges against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, and Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun in a case related to crimes against humanity committed during the July-August massacres.
Earlier, on June 17, the tribunal issued summons directing Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to appear in court in connection with the case.
War Crimes Tribunal Sets July 1 for Hearing Against Top Bangladeshi Leaders
Israel has reopened its airspace following a temporary closure triggered by a series of Iranian missile attacks on Monday night.
The airspace was shut down as a precautionary measure but reopened after the ceasefire announcement.
On Tuesday, foreign passengers rushed to airports, with rescue flights departing for destinations such as Australia.
Israel Reopens Airspace After Temporary Shutdown Due to Iranian Strikes
Israel has formally accepted former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed ceasefire with Iran.
In a statement released Tuesday, Israeli authorities said:
“Any violation of this ceasefire will be met with a strong response.”
The statement also claimed Israel had delivered significant blows to Iran’s military leadership and destroyed multiple strategic targets within central Tehran over the past 24 hours. Israel also thanked Trump for his mediation efforts.
Israel Accepts Trump’s Ceasefire Proposal, Issues Stern Warning
Malaysia’s Ministry of Human Resources has urged all migrant workers earning less than RM1,700 per month to report their employers to the nearest labor office.
Violating employers could face a fine of RM10,000 per worker, with repeat offenses leading to daily fines of RM1,000 and up to five years in prison or RM20,000 in penalties.
The announcement follows media reports that some express and exclusive bus drivers were receiving as little as RM700 per month, with some not even being paid their base salaries.
Malaysia Urges Underpaid Migrant Workers to Report Employers
After announcing a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, former President Trump urged both nations to respect the agreement.
“The ceasefire is now in effect. Please, do not violate it,” Trump posted.
Notably, hours before the truce announcement, Iran launched missile attacks on Israel that reportedly killed four civilians.
Trump Urges Both Sides to Honor Truce: “Please, Do Not Violate the Ceasefire”
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