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Smoking strong pot daily raises psychosis risk, study finds
Smoking high-potency marijuana every day could increase the chances of developing psychosis by nearly five times, according to the biggest-ever study to examine the impact of pot on psychotic disorder rates.
20 March 2019
Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims
The bodies of two victims from New Zealand's mosques mass shooting are carried in open caskets on the shoulders of mourners into a large tent at Christchurch's Memorial Park Cemetery - the first burials of the 50 victims.
20 March 2019
Students call off demonstration till March 28
A section of students, who were staging demonstrations demanding justice to one of their fellows killed in a road crash in Dhaka, announces to postpone the ongoing agitation till March 28.
20 March 2019
BUP student’s death: Registration of Shuprovat Paribahan bus cancelled
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) cancels registration of a bus of Shuprovat Paribahan that killed a student of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) at Nodda near Dhaka’s Bashundhara Residential area.
19 March 2019
Biman offers 10 to 25 % discounts on int’l routes
Biman Bangladesh Airlines offeres 10 to 25 percent discounts on six international routes in a bid to boost tourism.
19 March 2019
STAR Day at a Glance | Monday, March 19, 2019
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Here are the headlines on March 19, 2019
19 March 2019
Ducsu polls: ‘Vested quarter spreading misleading information’
Dhaka University (DU) provosts committee blames a group of teachers for spreading out misleading information over the recently held Ducsu election and urged the vice chancellor of the university to take measures against them.
19 March 2019
Mother, son killed in Sylhet road crash
A mother and her six-year-old son are killed when a truck collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Sylhet’s Gowainghat upazila.
19 March 2019
Probe body formed over Rangamati gun attack
A seven-member probe committee has been formed to investigate the yesterday’s gun attack in Baghaichari of Rangamati that left seven people dead.
19 March 2019
Rangamati attack well-designed: Fakhrul
Terming Rangamati gun attack a well-designed one, BNP says the acts of violence and criminalisation is on the rise due to absence of democracy and atmosphere for credible polls.
19 March 2019
Bangladesh issues travel alert for visiting Australia
Bangladesh issues a travel advisory warning for citizens travelling to Australia following terror attacks in two mosques of New Zealand on March 15 that left five Bangladeshi killed and three injured.
19 March 2019
'I am your mother now': NZ mosque shootings hit tight-knit Bangladesh community hard
Husna Ahmed was 19 when she arrived in New Zealand from Bangladesh on her wedding day. Waiting to meet her was Farid, the man she would marry in a few hours. A quarter of a century later, the life they had built together is torn apart at the Al Noor mosque shooting in Christchurch.
19 March 2019
There was no lacking in security: CEC
Terming the Rangamati gun attack a clandestine one, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda says there was no lacking in security in the area.
19 March 2019
Dipan murder: Charges against 8 JMB men accepted
A Dhaka tribunal takes cognizance of the charges against eight members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in connection with the Faisal Arefin Dipan murder case.
19 March 2019
National Memorial to remain closed from March 23 to 25
The National Memorial at Savar will remain inaccessible to the public from March 23 to 25 over cleanliness purpose before observing the Independence Day on March 26.
19 March 2019
Midday Brief, Tuesday, March 19, 2019
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Here are the headlines so far on March 19, 2019
19 March 2019
Khaleda is sick, vomited before today’s hearing
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is very sick and her doctors are not giving her proper treatment, party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.
19 March 2019
GDP growth 8.13%, breaks previous records: Minister
Bangladesh's economy has grown 8.13 per cent this fiscal year, the highest in its history, says Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal while releasing a provisional estimate.
19 March 2019
10 lakh jobs created in ICT sector in 10yrs: Palak
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak says that more than ten lakh jobs have been created in the sector.
19 March 2019
Govt rejects US report on election
Bangladesh government has rejected United States State Department report that labelled the December 30 parliamentary election “lopsided”.
19 March 2019