A joint Bangladesh-India military exercise, Exercise Sampriti-VIII, is held in Tangail.

An activist of Chittagong University (CU) unit of Samajtantrik Chhatra Front (SCF) is attacked twice on the campus allegedly by the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League on the university campus.

Law enforcers conducted an eviction drive at Shyamoli slum in Dhaka and demolished about 500 shanties, defying a High Court stay order in this regard.

The High Court directs the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) to submit a report on the steps taken by the organisation to ensure safe food including fish and meat before this court by May 5.

The two-day voting for electing the new leadership of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) ends.

Bangladesh Coast Guard claims to have recovered 4.55 lakh pieces of contraband yaba pills in Teknaf upazila.

Professor Dr Zeenat Huda, provost of DU’s Ruqayyah Hall, today said she has no authority to arrange re-election to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) elections for Ruqayyah Hall unit.

Search and rescue work continues in Nigeria after a building containing a school collapsed with scores of children said to be inside.

At Dublar Char in Bagerhat, fishermen demand a floating hospital as they do not get any kind of medical facility there during the 4-5 months long fishing season.

Three Norwegian lawmakers nominate Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg, who has become a prominent voice in campaigns against climate change, for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Information Minister Hasan Mahmud calls upon the Chittagong University authorities to organise the election to the CU Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) as early as possible to pave way for future leadership.

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Philippine’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has filed the defamation case against Bangladesh Bank in order to cheat with the people of their country.

Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain has demanded that authorities drop the proposal of hiking gas prices.

Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof Md Akhteruzzaman has said nothing about the students who were observing hunger strike for fresh elections to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu).

In early 2019, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines will go to polls in elections that will either continue the populist/ authoritarian dynamics that has gripped the region, and the world, over the past few years or begin to halt it.

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 14, 2019

The investigation into the case filed against internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam has been stayed for three months by the High Court.

The High Court grants a six-month bail to former Awami League lawmaker Amanur Rahman Khan Rana in the Freedom Fighter Faruk Ahmed murder case.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hands over “Danveer Ranada Prasad Shaha Smarak Gold Medal” to four eminent personalities including legendary political leader and former prime minister of erstwhile Pakistan Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (posthumous), and National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam (posthumous).

Nurul Haque Nur, the VP-elect of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), expresses solidarity with the Ruqayyah Hall students who are on hunger strike.