Midday Brief, Friday, February 7, 2020

7 February 2020

UPDATED 7 February 2020

A young man takes a quick selfie with this enormous tripletail, locally known as "koikoral", weighing 220kg and caught from Cox's Bazar. The fisherman is planning on selling the fish for Tk 1,200 per kg at port city's Kazir Deuri Bazar today. This photo was taken on February 5, 2020 from the bazaar. Photo: STAR/ Rajib Raihan

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Here are the news headlines so far on February 7, 2020

National
Robber gang leader killed in Dinajpur ‘gunfight’: Police

World
Trump confirms killing of Yemen's AQAP chief
Coronavirus cases on Japan cruise ship rise to 61
Trump tells Xi he has 'confidence' in China battling virus
Delhi assembly polls tomorrow
Coronavirus kills 'hero' Chinese doctor as toll passes 630
Trump exults over acquittal in US Senate impeachment trial