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UK PM May suffers blow ahead of big Brexit vote

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal suffers a major blow ahead of a historic vote, when her chief attorney ruled that risks from its most contentious points remained "unchanged".
12 March 2019

HC questions authorities’ failure to curb mosquito menace at Dhaka airport

The High Court questions the authorities’ failure to curb mosquito menace at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area in Dhaka.
12 March 2019

Air pollution causes 8.8m deaths worldwide: Study

Air pollution causes 790,000 premature deaths every year in Europe and 8.8 million worldwide, doubling recent assessments, according to a study.
12 March 2019

Midday Brief, Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on March 12, 2019
12 March 2019

Prosperous Bangladesh, India's vital interest: Kovind

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind says that a strong, prosperous and progressive Bangladesh is in India’s fundamental national interest.
12 March 2019

Pay Tk 50 lakh as compensation to Russel: HC to Green Line Paribahan

The High Court directs Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 50 lakh to Russel Sarker, who lost his left leg after a Green Line bus ran him over in April last year.
12 March 2019

VP-elect Nur now demands fresh Ducsu polls

Newly elected Ducsu VP Nurul Haque Nur once again demands a fresh election to the Dhaka University central students’ boy bringing allegations of vote rigging and ballot stuffing.
12 March 2019

‘BCL men’ attack leftists’ procession at CU, 10 hurt

At least 10 members of left-leaning parties are injured as members of a BCL dissolved committee allegedly attack a procession brought out on Chittagong University (CU) campus demanding re-election of Dhaka University Central Students Union (Ducsu).
12 March 2019

5 more missing in Chawkbazar fire tragedy identified thru DNA tests

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has identified the bodies of five more victims of Chawkbazar fire tragedy through DNA tests.
12 March 2019

‘BCL activists’ pounce on boycotters, target Nur

Alleged activists of Chhatra League have assaulted opposition activists at Dhaka University, especially targeting Ducsu’s VP-elect Nurul Haque Nur.
12 March 2019

Ducsu code to be followed: VC

In purview of protests and demands of re-election to Dhaka Unviersity Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), the university’s vice chancellor says that the code will be followed now.
12 March 2019

Cyber Heist: RCBC files defamation case against Bangladesh Bank

Philippine’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation says it filed a defamation suit against the central bank of Bangladesh for “baseless allegation” in connection with the $81-million cyber heist three years ago.
12 March 2019

Ex-police official jailed for 7yrs in graft case

A Dhaka court sentences a former police surgent to seven years’ imprisonment in a case filed for amassing wealth worth Tk 1.12 crore and concealing information about his wealth.
12 March 2019

Singapore suspends Boeing 737 MAX flights after Ethiopia crash

Singapore will temporarily suspend all Boeing 737 MAX flights from 1400 local time (0600 GMT), the civil aviation authority said, two days after an Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 on board.
12 March 2019

Malaysian Rohingya activist nominated for the US State Department award

Sharifah Shakirah, who helps improve the lives of Rohingya women in Malaysia, has been nominated as Malaysia's candidate for the US Department of State's International Women of Courage award.
12 March 2019

Ducsu polls: Boycotters demo for VC’s removal

The major panels which pulled out of election to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) are demonstrating for removal of the university’s vice-chancellor.
12 March 2019

BB executive director apologises for distorting history

Bangladesh Bank’s Executive Director Shuvonkor Saha has offered an unconditional apology before the High Court for distorting history in a book titled “Bangladesh Bank-er Itihash” (history of Bangladesh Bank).
12 March 2019

UNO, 2 others hurt in drive against jatka fishing in Patuakhali

An Upazila Nirbahi Officer and two employees of the UNO’s office have been hurt in an attack by miscreants when they were conducting a mobile court drive against catching jatka fish on the Tentulia river in Bauful upazila of Patuakhali.
12 March 2019

Classes boycotted at DU during strike

Classes are boycotted at Dhaka University after yesterday’s strike call by major panels who pulled out of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.
12 March 2019

A glimpse of Ducsu polls result

The results of hall unions of Dhaka University Central Students' Union elections.
12 March 2019