Star Day at a Glance | Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Hello readers! Let's have a look into the major headlines of Wednesday, January 17, 2018

National

1. Minimum age of freedom fighter now 12

2. Vested quarter active ahead of polls to grab power: PM

3. SSC exams as per prior routine if DNCC by-polls deferred

4. 4 of a family found dead in Cox’s Bazar

5. Narayanganj mayhem: Quader warns of organisational action

6. Myanmar sends 1300 names of ARSA members to Bangladesh

7. Poll stay will not impact DNCC: LGRD Minister

8. DU forms body to probe ‘BCL attack’

9. Hold Ducsu election in 6 months if possible: HC

10. 2 ‘robbers’ beaten dead in Narayanganj

11. No bar on academic activities of 57 Uttara medical college students

12. HC stays by-polls to DNCC

13. Stay on DNCC by-polls ‘utter failure’ of EC, says Fakhrul

14. British Council to give 7 scholarships for higher education

15. Provide funds to achieve SDGs : PM

16. Basic Bank ex-MD, Bay Navigations MD sued over graft

17. ‘Body formed to implement 9th wage board for journos’

18. 3 lakh pieces yaba seized at St Maritn’s Island

19.Khaleda’s deferment petition for tomorrow’s graft hearing rejected

World

1. Koreas to march together

2. YouTube toughens rules regarding which videos get ads

3. Myanmar cops shoot dead 7 protesters in Rakhine

4. Iranian oil tanker wreck 'produces 2 slicks in East China Sea'

5. Hong Kong democracy leader jailed 2nd time for 2014 protest

6. Pakistani police arrest suspect in rape and murder of 7-year-old girl

7. 'Trump fit for duty, should hit gym'

8. High-tech skincare solutions set to shake up the industry

9. Deconstructing bitcoins: Future of money or a fraud?

10. Chinese Muslim county bans children from religious events

11. NKorea to send 230-strong cheering squad to Olympics

12. World's biggest flooded cave 'found in Mexico'

13. High-tech skincare solutions set to shake up the industry

14. Chinese Muslim county bans children from religious events

15. Ex-CIA man held in ‘China spying case’

16. Breastfeeding for 6 months cuts diabetes risk

17. Thermometer breaks in world's coldest village at -62°C

Sports

1. Stokes available for England despite charge

2. Shakib meets Pranab Mukherjee

3. ‘Bowling quicker helps Fizz’s slowers’

4. South Africa win India Test series

5. Motin’s hundred makes Mash happy

6. Razzak gets his 500th

7. Brazil legend Ronaldinho announces retirement

8. SL bowl first in SNBCS’s 100th ODI

9. Maradona daughter's wedding fuels family drama

10. Masakadza, Raza fire Zimbabwe to 290