Midday Brief, Friday, September 14, 2018

14 September 2018, 09:58 AM

UPDATED 14 September 2018, 16:06 PM

People gather near a battered car, on the central reservation of the Dhaka-Aricha highway. The vehicle was sideswiped by an Itihash Paribahan bus, while the bus was overtaking it at around 10:00am on September 13, 2018. The accident comes amid growing demands for ensuring road safety. Photo: Star/ Palash Khan

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Here are the headlines so far on September 14, 2018
National
RMG workers stage demo rejecting Tk 8,000 wage
Barapukuria plant resumes power generation after 52 days
3 lakh BNP men implicated in false cases in Sept: Rizvi
Over 66,000 hectares lost to Padma since 1967: NASA report
‘Drug peddler’ killed in Rangpur ‘gunfight’
6 female activists of Jamaat held in Bogra
2 killed in Rangpur road crash
4 bullet-hit bodies recovered from N’ganj, Magura
US cooperation sought for implementing trade facilitation deal
World
1 killed, 12 hurt in gas blasts near Boston
Suu Kyi defence of jailing of journos 'unbelievable': Haley
Canada named world's most 'spiritual' country
Hurricane Florence deluges Carolinas ahead of landfall
Two Koreas open joint liaison office in North
Justice Ranjan Gogoi appointed next Chief Justice of India
Tailor-turned-serial killer in India confesses to killing 33 people
Sports
‘Play Usain Bolt in defence’
‘Cruyff did not move to plan B, he made Plan A stronger’
Mourinho searches for Man Utd mojo