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After losing wife, Farid says he forgives NZ shooter
Bangladeshi origin Farid Uddin Ahmed, whose 44-year-old wife Husne Ara Parvin was killed as she rushed back into a mosque to rescue him during Friday’s shooting, says he forgave the alleged gunman.
18 March 2019
2 Saudi Airlines crew among 3 held with gold at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detains three women including two Saudi Airlines crew members from Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka for carrying gold illegally.
18 March 2019
Boeing says finalizing software upgrade, revising pilot training for 737 Max
Boeing Co says it was finalizing the development of a software upgrade and a revision of pilot training for its 737 MAX, the plane that has suffered two fatal crashes in the last five months.
18 March 2019
‘Drug peddler’ killed in 'gunfight’ with rivals in Meherpur
An alleged drug peddler is killed in a ‘gunfight’ between two groups of illegal drug traders in Gangni upazila of Meherpur.
18 March 2019
Graves prepared as NZ looks to bury mosque massacre dead
Dozens of graves are being dug in a Christchurch cemetery for the 50 worshippers killed in two mosque attacks, as families clamour for the return of their dead.
18 March 2019
2nd phase UZ polls end on low turnout
Similar to the first phase, the second phase of upazila parishad elections being held today is reportedly witnessing low attendance of voters.
18 March 2019
STAR Day at a Glance | Sunday, March 17, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the headlines on March 17, 2019
17 March 2019
UK unit of BNP stages demo for Khaleda's release
The UK unit of BNP staged a demonstration in front of the residence of the UK prime minister on Saturday demanding the unconditional release of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and withdrawal of all 'false and politically motivated' cases against the Acting Chairman of BNP Tarique Rahman.
17 March 2019
CRI celebrates Bangabandhu’s birthday
The ruling Awami League’s research wing Centre for Research and Information (CRI) rolled out a host of creative events bringing the life and works of Bangabandhu before the children marking his 99th birth anniversary and the National Children’s Day.
17 March 2019
Stolen infant’s body recovered in Bagerhat
Law enforcers recover the body of a two-and-half-month-old baby boy in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat a week after he was allegedly stolen from his father’s house.
17 March 2019
Food minister’s son in-law dies; raises debate
The son in-law of Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder dies, triggering a family feud over the reason of the “mysterious” death.
17 March 2019
Flash floods kill 58 in Indonesia
Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua have killed at least 58 people, injured dozens and displaced more than 4,000, authorities say.
17 March 2019
UZ polls: EC takes action against 6 OCs
Election Commission warns the election officials of stern action if allegations of irregularities are found against them during the upazila elections.
17 March 2019
Lalmonirhat farmer runs school for special children
Abdur Rashid, a marginal farmer in Lalmonirhat, is revered and respected by the people in his locality for running a school for children with special needs, a role he has been playing for the last nine years.
17 March 2019
Nur demands fresh Ducsu polls
Newly elected Ducsu Vice President Nurul Haque Nur demands a fresh election to the Dhaka University Students’ Union in a free, fair and credible manner.
17 March 2019
Journo found dead at Pallabi residence
A former journalist is found dead at his residence in Dhaka’s Pallabi area.
17 March 2019
'You are safe now': moments of heroism in Christchurch massacre
As New Zealanders struggled to cope with the deadly mayhem in Christchurch, stories of heroism have emerged from the tragedy, including a worshiper who chased away the gunman armed only with a credit card machine.
17 March 2019
BNP will resist gas price hike: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says that his party will go on tough agitation if the government hikes the prices of gas.
17 March 2019
'Suspicious package' shutters NZ's Dunedin airport
New Zealand police closed Dunedin airport after a suspicious device was reported on the airfield.
17 March 2019
Midday Brief, Sunday, March 17, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 17 2019.
17 March 2019