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Midday Brief, Monday, October 7, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on October 7, 2019
7 October 2019
Kaelin, Ratcliffe and Semenza win 2019 Nobel Medicine Prize
Two scientists from the United States and one from Britain win the 2019 Nobel Medicine Prize for finding how cells adapt to fluctuating oxygen levels, paving the way for new strategies to fight diseases such as anaemia and cancer.
7 October 2019
Abrar murder: Body formed to probe allegation against BCL men
If any BCL activist is found involved with the murder of Buet student Abrar Fahad, actions will be taken against them, the party’s senior vice-president says.
7 October 2019
Abrar was beaten up with blunt objects
Buet student Abrar Fahad died of “internal bleeding and excessive pain” as he was badly beaten up by blunt objects like cricket stumps or bamboo sticks, doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital say after autopsy.
7 October 2019
No one can kill anyone due to differences in opinions: Quader
No one has the right to kill anyone due to differences in opinions, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says while talking about the death of Buet student Abrar Fahad.
7 October 2019
Feni river deal was Abrar's last Facebook post
In his last Facebook post, Abrar Fahad expressed his critical view about Bangladesh’s agreement with India allowing the country to withdraw water from Feni river.
7 October 2019
2 pry education officials held for ‘bribery’ in Thakurgaon
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) detain two officials of District Primary Education Office (DPEO) in Thakurgaon on charges of taking bribe.
7 October 2019
8m came out of poverty in 6yrs: WB
Around eight million people in Bangladesh have come out of poverty between 2010 and 2016, according to the latest poverty assessment report of World Bank.
7 October 2019
Woman dies of dengue in Khulna
A dengue patient dies at Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH).
7 October 2019
Buet student murdered after ‘BCL men grilled’ him
A student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology has been beaten to death after Bangladesh Chhatra League men allegedly questioned him suspecting his involvement with Shibir.
7 October 2019
US to withdraw troops as Turkey to launch Syria operation: White House
US troops in northern Syria will no longer be near the border with Turkey, nor will they support Ankara's "long-planned operation" into the country, the White House says.
7 October 2019
3 missing as boat capsized in Buriganga
Three passengers go missing as a boat capsizes following a head-on collision between a boat and a launch near Sardarghat terminal in Buriganga river.
6 October 2019
Star day at a Glance, Sunday, October 6, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on October 6, 2019
6 October 2019
Alokito Hridoy School holds STEM fair in Tangail
Alokito Hridoy School, an initiative of Alokito Hridoy Foundation in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail organised a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fair on the school premise on September 26.
6 October 2019
Samrat is obsessed with gambling: Wife
Sharmin Chowdhury, wife of former Juba League leader Ismail Hossain Samrat, claims that gambling was the only addiction of Samrat.
6 October 2019
PM returns home from India
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returns home wrapping up her four-day official visit to India that saw the signing of seven bilateral documents between the two countries.
6 October 2019
Four of a family killed in lightning strikes
Four members including two minors of a family are killed when lightning strikes them at Boro Station area in Chandpur.
6 October 2019
BNP demands PM’s resignation for signing ‘anti-state’ deal with India
BNP demands immediate step down of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for signing “anti-state” agreements with India “ignoring the country’s national interest”.
6 October 2019
Sheikh Hasina, a great inspiration for me: Priyanka Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, general secretary of Indian Congress party, meets visiting Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.
6 October 2019
It was Samrat
Samrat, the king of casinos in Bangladesh, is found to be quite innovative in working his way up the power ladder.
6 October 2019