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Midday brief, Sunday, October 15, 2017

A cloud of dust
A cloud of dust hangs in the air near Babubazar Bridge in Keraniganj. Worn out road, constant traffic jam and dust makes living here miserable. The photo was taken around 11:00am on October 14. Photo: Rashed Shumon

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Here are the headlines so far on October 15, 2017




National

ACC can probe allegations against CJ: Law minister

UNHCR collecting Rohingya data

Dialogue on polls: BNP wants election-time supportive govt

Writ seeks direction to block blue whale game

3 more Rohingya bodies recovered from the Bay

CEC lauds Gen Zia for ‘restoring multi-party democracy’

Govt preparing list of Rohingya orphan children

World

Oscars board expels sex offender Harvey Weinstein from Academy

Unemployment rate highest in Kathmandu, lowest in Phnom Penh

Blue light: screen protection strategies

Car bombs kill 22 in Somalia

‘Harvey Weinstein wanted to meet Aishwarya alone’

Hackers still targeting bank messaging system: SWIFT

Virginia State University campus on lockdown after shooting

Austria set to elect youngest EU leader

California fire toll rises to 40

Fire in Saudi capital kills 10

Japan to provide emergency $750,000 aid for Rohingyas

Sports

Imrul goes, Bangladesh two down

'We want to play without fear'

Atletico-Barca 'spectacle' overshadows political backdrop



 

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Midday brief, Sunday, October 15, 2017

A cloud of dust
A cloud of dust hangs in the air near Babubazar Bridge in Keraniganj. Worn out road, constant traffic jam and dust makes living here miserable. The photo was taken around 11:00am on October 14. Photo: Rashed Shumon

Good afternoon, readers! How are you doing today?

Here are the headlines so far on October 15, 2017




National

ACC can probe allegations against CJ: Law minister

UNHCR collecting Rohingya data

Dialogue on polls: BNP wants election-time supportive govt

Writ seeks direction to block blue whale game

3 more Rohingya bodies recovered from the Bay

CEC lauds Gen Zia for ‘restoring multi-party democracy’

Govt preparing list of Rohingya orphan children

World

Oscars board expels sex offender Harvey Weinstein from Academy

Unemployment rate highest in Kathmandu, lowest in Phnom Penh

Blue light: screen protection strategies

Car bombs kill 22 in Somalia

‘Harvey Weinstein wanted to meet Aishwarya alone’

Hackers still targeting bank messaging system: SWIFT

Virginia State University campus on lockdown after shooting

Austria set to elect youngest EU leader

California fire toll rises to 40

Fire in Saudi capital kills 10

Japan to provide emergency $750,000 aid for Rohingyas

Sports

Imrul goes, Bangladesh two down

'We want to play without fear'

Atletico-Barca 'spectacle' overshadows political backdrop



 

Comments

ভোটের অধিকার আদায়ে জনগণকে রাস্তায় নামতে হবে: ফখরুল

‘যুবকরা এখনো জানে না ভোট কী। আমাদের আওয়ামী লীগের ভাইরা ভোটটা দিয়েছেন, বলে দিয়েছেন—তোরা আসিবার দরকার নাই, মুই দিয়ে দিনু। স্লোগান ছিল—আমার ভোট আমি দিব, তোমার ভোটও আমি দিব।’

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