Midday Brief, Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Hello readers! How are you doing today?

Here are the headlines so far on October 2, 2018

National

Free Shahidul Alam: Wasfia sends message from New York sky

WB projects 7% growth for Bangladesh in FY19

2 workers die in Tongi factory blast

Moudud, Sanaullah get anticipatory bail

39th special BCS viva Oct 10-26

Khaleda submits bail petition in Cumilla arson case

World

Nobel-winning therapy weaponises immune system against cancer

How NAFTA 2.0 will shake up business as usual

Indonesia quake: ‘34 Bible study students killed at church, 52 missing’

Melania Trump carves solo path in Africa visit

No more passports at South Korea’s airport?

Abused children carry the trauma in their cells: Study

Gita Gopinath new IMF chief economist

Sports

Police reopen Cristiano Ronaldo sexual assault case

U-19s beat Hong Kong by five wickets in Asia Cup