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Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus said greater visibility of unity among anti-fascist political parties could restore public confidence and reassurance. Speaking at an emergency meeting with leaders from the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, NCP, and Islami Andolon at the Jamuna on Tuesday night, Yunus stressed the need for cooperation despite ideological differences. Legal advisor Asif Nazrul emphasized that while disagreements remain, the parties are aligned in their anti-fascist struggle. The meeting also called for strict measures to uphold law and order and ensure a fair election process.

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The Saudi Arabian cabinet has reiterated its commitment to supporting Syria’s sovereignty, stability, and reconstruction efforts. Chaired by King Salman, the cabinet reviewed progress on Saudi aid to the Syrian people and endorsed a joint statement from allied nations supporting a peaceful resolution in Syria. The session also welcomed a statement by 28 countries condemning Israel’s obstruction of humanitarian aid in Gaza and urged the international community to take swift action against Israel's defiance.

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Erdogan: Netanyahu More Ruthless Than Hitler, Responsible for Over 59,000 Deaths

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At least 15 people have died from starvation in Gaza in a single day, Al Jazeera reports. Among the dead is six-week-old Yusuf Abu Zahir, who reportedly died due to a lack of milk. Food scarcity in the region has reached extreme levels, with milk selling for up to $100. Gaza’s Health Ministry says that since October 2023, at least 101 people—80 of them children—have died of starvation. Israel’s closure of aid routes in March exacerbated the crisis. While limited aid arrived in May, over 1,000 people were killed during distribution attempts. The UN has called these distribution centers "death traps."

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a “massive” trade agreement with Japan. According to Trump, the deal will see Japan invest $550 billion in the United States and impose a 15% reciprocal tariff. The agreement will also open Japanese markets to American automobiles, trucks, and agricultural products. Speaking at the White House, Trump called the deal "one of the largest in history." Japanese negotiator Ryosei Akazawa also praised the agreement as a success.

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As part of its “July March to Build the Nation” campaign, the National Citizen Party (NCP) will hold processions in Chandpur and Cumilla on Wednesday. The party will also organize a mourning rally in memory of the victims of the Milestone School & College plane crash. Participants will wear black badges and carry black flags. According to NCP's Joint Media Secretary Mushfiq Us Salehin, the program was instructed by party convener Nahid Islam and secretary general Akhtar Hossain.

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Renowned filmmaker and interim government cultural advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has criticized the spread of misinformation following the recent plane crash at Uttara’s Milestone School & College. Farooki stated that several public figures shared inflated numbers of missing individuals, which were shared over a thousand times on social media. "In moments of collective trauma, false headlines cause further psychological damage," he said, urging artists and influencers to act more responsibly. According to ISPR, the crash has so far claimed 31 lives and injured 165 people.

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Aryan, Bappi, and Humayr, three young boys from the same extended family, died in a military jet crash near Milestone School in Dhaka’s Uttara. Close in age, they were best friends, classmates, and playmates who attended school and coaching together. All three were fatally injured in the incident; two initially survived but later died in the hospital. The children were buried side by side, leaving the local community and their families devastated. Two more students from the area also died in the crash.

Bangladesh has submitted its final position paper to the United States Trade Representative (USTR), seeking a reduction in the 35% additional tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. The country has also requested a third round of negotiations to be held on July 26–27. The previous discussions ended without a breakthrough, raising uncertainty about potential tariff relief. The new tariffs are scheduled to take effect from August 1. In an inter-ministerial meeting, Bangladesh decided to increase imports of U.S. goods—including wheat, soybeans, LNG, and military equipment—and to lower tariffs on some American products. However, the talks remain under a non-disclosure agreement, keeping key details confidential. Meanwhile, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is considering hiring a lobbying firm in Washington, although securing one has reportedly become increasingly difficult.

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In a Facebook post on Tuesday night, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman urged all pro-democracy allies to remain calm and united during this period of national mourning. Emphasizing tolerance and restraint, he called on political actors to avoid provocation by banned groups. He also demanded a thorough investigation into the plane crash, medical care for the injured, and justice for the missing. Offering condolences to the victims' families, he stated that Bangladesh must face crises with unity and solidarity.

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During the meeting with the Chief Adviser, four political parties reaffirmed their stance on national unity against fascism. Legal adviser Asif Nazrul stated that the parties recommended stricter law enforcement. BNP emphasized the need for a credible electoral process. The Chief Adviser urged the parties to make their unity more visible despite grassroots-level divisions. The meeting also discussed the need for administrative actions against banned organizations and fascist collaborators.

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Health workers in Gaza are facing severe hardships, working 24-hour shifts while receiving only one insufficient meal per day, according to Dr. Deirdre Noonan, a Canadian orthopedic surgeon volunteering in Khan Yunis. The basic meals lack adequate nutrition and calories needed for demanding work. Many staff start their shifts having eaten nothing but water. Gaza’s health system is overwhelmed by shortages of medicine, food, fuel, and security, with no visible improvement despite international calls for humanitarian aid.

In a high-level meeting on Tuesday night at the state guesthouse, leaders from BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolon, and the National Citizen Party (NCP) pledged support for the interim government. Declaring a political unity against fascism, they stated, "Resistance must be built wherever fascism emerges." The parties emphasized the need for strong administrative action to prevent provocative acts ahead of the upcoming elections and to ensure a fair and peaceful electoral process.

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The government will form a judicial investigation commission led by a judge within days to probe the recent violence in Gopalganj. This impartial commission will include government officials and civil society members. Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan emphasized that the government aims to uncover the root causes, ensure justice, and prevent future incidents. Law enforcement personnel and journalists injured during the unrest were commended. The government also pledged to maintain normalcy and promote democratic practices following the unrest.

The National Citizens’ Party (NCP) will resume its month-long July March starting Wednesday at 11 AM from Chandpur Bus Stand, following a period of state mourning. The event was announced by district chief coordinator Md. Mahabub Alam at a press conference in Chandpur. The march aims to inspire the people of Chandpur and shape the region’s future. The program includes visits to martyr families, rallies, and inaugurations in Hajiganj and Doabhangha, with key party leaders expected to attend.


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