Midday Brief, Monday, May 13, 2019
A jute mill worker sets fire to a stack of logs while another looks on during a blockade in Khulna’s Notun Rasta Mor on the Dhaka-Khulna highway Jute workers continued their protests for the eight consecutive day demanding arrears. Photo: Star
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Here are the headlines so far on May 13, 2019
National
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. SC okays compensation hearing for Jaha Alam
PM gives financial assistance to ATM Shamsuzzaman
2 farm workers killed in Rajshahi road accident
‘Drug dealer’ killed in Mymensingh ‘gunfight’
Court asked to return Manna’s passport for 3 months
HC unhappy over Wasa’s failure to examine water
‘More Bangladeshis likely among dead’
200 garment factories vulnerable to fire in Gazipur
HC issues injunction on ship breaking yard building
World
Sri Lanka blocks social media after anti-Muslim unrest
Millions vote in Philippine elections crucial to Duterte
North, South Korean musicians hold rare joint performance
Sports
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