AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMeasles Crisis: Bangladesh reports a fast-rising measles toll, with hundreds of children dying and suspected cases spreading—raising alarms about vaccination gaps and health-system response. Justice & Child Safety: The Ramisa Akter rape-murder case moves through witness depositions, with the tribunal set for self-defence statements—keeping public attention on how child-rape justice works in practice. Public Health Accountability: A probe into newborn deaths at Ad-Din Medical College Hospital faces major doubt after autopsies were skipped, leaving families and investigators without key forensic clarity. Wildlife & Public Safety: A crocodile attack at the Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali shrine in Bagerhat killed a 7-year-old, spotlighting long-running wildlife management failures around a crowded religious site. Local Governance: Bangladesh’s interim plan for autumn local elections is framed as a test for restoring grassroots democracy after administrative control replaced elected representatives. Culture & Arts: Avi Shankar Ain’s “Atmospheres of Time” continues at Platforms Gallery in Dhaka, exploring time and nature through abstract, textured painting. Economy & Daily Life: A new look at household budgeting shows how rising costs hit families all at once, while Dhaka leads online shopping adoption.
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