Midday Brief, Tuesday, May 29, 2018

29 May 2018, 10:05 AM

UPDATED 29 May 2018, 16:10 PM

In this photo: Two girls cross the barbed fencing of a median strip to go to the other side of Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue with a footbridge [not in the picture] only yards away in the capital's Farmgate on May 28, 2018. There are four such bridges in the area but many cross the busy street this way every day, putting their lives in danger. Photo: Star/ Prabir Das

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Here are the headlines so far on May 29, 2018

National
‘Mash, Shakib to run in elections’
12 more killed, ‘war on drugs’ tally crosses 100
Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barisal city polls Jul 30
PSC fixes date for 38th, 39th BCS exams
Boat capsize: 2 bodies recovered from Sylhet river
PM to meet press Wednesday
How to stay healthy this Ramadan
Anti-narcotics drive underway in Uttara, Badda
Rain on the cards, but after 2-3 days