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NZ PM pledges reforms as relaxed gun laws scrutinised

New Zealand is normally peaceful and calm - and has plenty of guns.New Zealand's reputation as a laid-back and safe country, where even police are mostly unarmed, belies easy access to weapons and a private firearm ownership rate among the highest in the world.
16 March 2019

Security measures to be reviewed before sending cricketers abroad: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina categorically says that Bangladesh in future will send its cricket team abroad after examining and reviewing the security measures of the host countries.
16 March 2019

NZ gun attack: Family still not confirmed about Samad’s death

The family members of Abdus Samad, who is one of the expatriates thought to be dead in the terror attack in a New Zealand mosque, said this morning that they were still not confirmed, he is among the dead.
16 March 2019

A look at attacks on houses of worship over last decade

Houses of worship around the world, a place of reflection and peace, have been targeted for attack by extremists. Here are some of the deadly assaults over the last decade.
16 March 2019

Mosque shooting erodes New Zealand reputation for safety, tolerance

A deadly mass shooting at two mosques in New Zealand during Friday prayers has horrified residents of the South Pacific nation known for its low levels of gun violence and a reputation for tolerance and safety.
16 March 2019

Tech companies scramble to remove New Zealand shooting video

Internet companies scrambled Friday to remove graphic video filmed by a gunman in the New Zealand mosque shootings that was widely available on social media for hours after the horrific attack.
16 March 2019

We still love this country, says NZ mosque imam

An imam who was leading prayers at a Christchurch mosque when a gunman brandishing semi-automatic weapons mowed down his congregation said on Saturday that the Muslim community's love for New Zealand would not be shaken by the massacre.
16 March 2019

After NZ massacre, Trump downplays white nationalism threat

President Donald Trump plays down any threat posed by racist white nationalism after the gunman accused of the New Zealand mosque massacre called the president “a symbol of renewed white identity.”
16 March 2019

PM Hasina opens 2nd Kanchpur Bridge

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the second Kanchpur Bridge on Shitalakkhya River to reduce bottlenecks on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway.
16 March 2019

Ali escaped NZ shooter by hiding under bench

Ramjan Ali narrowly escapes the shooter of New Zealand mosques by hiding under a bench. With blood splattered on his shirt Ali narrated the horrific moments to ABC News immediately after the attacks yesterday.
16 March 2019

New Zealand shooter steeped attack in dark internet culture

The suspected New Zealand shooter carefully modeled his attack for an internet age. He live-streamed the massacre, shouted out a popular meme slogan and published a long, rambling manifesto replete with inside jokes geared for those steeped in underground internet culture.
16 March 2019

Defiant New Zealand mosque attack suspect charged with murder

A right-wing extremist who filmed himself on a shooting rampage that left 49 mosque-goers dead flashes a white power gesture as he appeared in a New Zealand court charged with murder.
16 March 2019

STAR Day at a Glance | Friday, March 15, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines on March 15, 2019
15 March 2019

Parvin died trying to save her husband

A woman of Bangladesh origin who was killed in shooting at a mosque in New Zealand’s Christchurch reportedly received bullets while trying to save her husband, family says.
15 March 2019

Evicted slum dwellers scramble for shelter

Evicted slum dwellers of Shyamoli are scrambling to find shelter.
15 March 2019

Jagannath University Journalists’ Association gets new executive body

Humayun Kabir of Daily Jugantor and Latiful Islam of Daily Samakal are elected as president and general secretary respectively of the new Executive Committee of Jagannath University Journalists’ Association (JnUJA) for the academic year 2018-2019.
15 March 2019

Hunger strikers rally on DU campus

Students who have been on hunger strike demanding re-election to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union bring out a rally on campus.
15 March 2019

World reacts with disgust at New Zealand mosque attacks

Political and religious leaders around the world express disgust and sorrow at the deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand, with some blaming politicians and the media for having stoked hatred of Muslims that led to the attack.
15 March 2019

New Zealand police warn of 'distressing' mosque shooting footage

New Zealand police warns against sharing footage relating to a deadly shooting in Christchurch, after a video online showed a gunman filming himself firing at worshippers inside a mosque.
15 March 2019

Midday Brief, Friday, March 15, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 15, 2019
15 March 2019