Midday Brief, Saturday, November 9, 2019

9 November 2019

UPDATED 9 November 2019

ALL FOR A QUICK HIGH...Children sitting on a road divider and sniffing glue together after dark should not be a common scene, yet in this city that is the case. This photo was taken recently near Modhumita Cinema Hall in Motijheel area. Photo: STAR/ Firoz Ahmed

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on November 9, 2019

National
JSC, JDC exams for Nov 11 postponed for ‘Cyclone Bulbul’
Cyclone ‘Bulbul’: People being evacuated from coastal areas
15,000 fishermen take shelter in char areas of Bagerhat
Cyclone ‘Bulbul’ likely to hit Khulna by evening
PM opens Jatiya Sramik League conference
Flights to and from Cox’s, Ctg, Barisal, Jashore cancelled
‘Highest security alert’ at Ctg port; loading, unloading suspended