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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.
The Election Commission has reinstated the registration of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and re-allocated its traditional election symbol — the scales. A new gazette notification nullifies the 2018 order that had canceled the party’s registration, following a court directive. The party’s registration was initially scrapped in 2013 for having a constitution that conflicted with the national constitution.
BNP senior leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi criticized the government’s handling of law and order, saying, “The last three elections were one-sided dramas staged by Sheikh Hasina. All Election Commissioners during these periods were complicit in fascism. No matter how serious the crime, justice must be served through legal channels — mob justice is never acceptable.” Rizvi urged the government to prioritize restoring law and order and to stop vigilante actions before the upcoming national elections. He also warned that action would be taken if any party member was involved in such unrest. He raised concerns over suspects being harassed even in police custody and criticized the government’s inaction against the rising threat of dengue and COVID-19.
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.
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.
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.
Following the alleged missile launch from Iran, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant ordered the IDF to prepare for a harsh response targeting key regime sites in central Tehran. Gallant emphasized that Israel would not tolerate violations of the ceasefire. Meanwhile, hardline political factions in Israel have called for a preemptive strike on Iranian territory.
Israel has accused Iran of launching a ballistic missile just minutes after a ceasefire was announced. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that air raid sirens went off in the north shortly after Prime Minister Netanyahu accepted a U.S.-brokered ceasefire proposal from Donald Trump. The IDF claimed the missile was intercepted mid-air, and no casualties or damage were reported.
In Rajshahi, opposition activists from the Jubo Dal apprehended and handed over a banned Chhatra League leader to police after beating him. The incident occurred Monday night near the Law College field in Barokuthi. Witnesses said Suman Ali, president of the outlawed Bagatipara unit of Chhatra League, was identified while walking past a group of Jubo Dal members and was subsequently attacked and detained.
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%.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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