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Star Day at a Glance, Saturday, August 17, 2019

17 August 2019, 15:55 PM
UPDATED 17 August 2019, 21:59 PM
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To check spread of dengue virus, mosquito nets have been put up at a ward designated for dengue patients at the city’s Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

Hello dear readers! How was your day?
Here are the news headlines on August 17, 2019

National
Mirpur slum fire: 3-member probe body formed

Mob kills 2 ‘criminals’ in Pabna
Govt to do everything for development of medical science: PM
2 Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata road crash

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The Story of Teesta

Fundamental supports will continue for fire victims: Mayor Atiqul

Rawhide price slump ill-motivated: JP

4 killed in Narsingdi road crash

First return Hajj flight lands in Dhaka


World
Taliban leader's brother among 4 killed in Pakistan blast

Hong Kong adds another dimension to US-China trade war
US warrant issued for seizure of Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar
Kashmir entirely internal matter: India

9 killed in Ukraine hotel fire

Fire at AIIMS Hospital in New Delhi under control

Indian soldier killed in Pak firing

Sports
Guardiola backs Sterling to reach 30-goal mark
Lampard eyes first Chelsea win in home debut
Misbah appointed camp commandant by PCB
New Zealand set Sri Lanka tough 267 to win first Test
BCB appoints Domingo as head coach
Mashrafe seeks time to decide on his future
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