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

A total of 30 girl students from different schools of Solimpur union in Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila are given bicycles for bringing women empowerment.

A “rare crocodile” of fresh water is caught in a fishing net in Padma river under Pabna Sadar upazila.

The High Court stays the proceedings for construction and allotment of shops and super shops under Akteruzzaman Chowdhury Flyover in Chattogram for six months.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon says that they will conduct a drive at all chemical factories in Old Dhaka from next week.

Three people are killed when a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided head-on in Shyampur area of Dhaka this evening.

Law Minister Anisul Huq says Rohingya people were sexually assaulted in a tremendous extent when they had been in Rakhine State of Myanmar.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) seizes a government Pajero Jeep from a class-III employee of Power Development Board (PDB,) who has been using the car illegally for the last 10 years.

A man is killed as a bus rams a rickshaw in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area.

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

A video of a dog being dragged on the road by a pick-up truck, supposedly near Jalan Kota here, has gone viral on social media.

A Dhaka court fixed February 20 as the next date for the hearing of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and ten others in the Niko corruption case.

Police force has been directed by the High Court to submit investigation report on all arms and drug-related cases within a month of filing the case.

Police recover a man’s bullet-hit body in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi. Deceased Mati, 40, was an accused in a criminal case.

Election Commission declares valid the nominations of 49 aspirants for the parliamentary seats reserved for women.

Bangladesh is planning to sideline unscrupulous recruitment brokers who dupe or exploit workers they send abroad by compiling a list of certified agents as record numbers of its citizens spend large sums of money to secure jobs overseas.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) launches a 24-hour hotline to stop harassment of the passengers at river ports and also to record complaints about pollution and illegal grabbing of rivers.

Congressional negotiators reaches agreement to prevent a government shutdown and finance construction of new barriers along the US-Mexico border, overcoming a late-stage hang-up over immigration enforcement issues that had threatened to scuttle the talks.

Ignoring the demand of most of the student bodies, the Dhaka University authorities yesterday announced the schedule of elections to Ducsu and hall unions saying the polls will be held on March 11 with polling centres set up at the dormitories.

Two police officials have been withdrawn for allegedly raping a girl in the district's Saturia upazila.