Star day at a Glance, Friday, January 17, 2020

Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:08 PM Last update on: Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:15 PM

In this photo: A hawker carrying goods crosses a bamboo-made bridge adjacent to the confluence of the Balu, the Norai and the Debdolai rivers near the capital's Nondipara. In the absence of a concrete bridge, people have long been using this rickety bridge that connects Dasherkranti area in Nasirabad with Nondipara. PHOTO: STAR/ SK ENAMUL HAQ

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Here are the news headlines on January 17, 2020

National

DU VC expresses solidarity with protesting students

Garment workers demand exemplary punishment for rapists

2 killed as buses collide head-on in Chattogram

Man, his nephew killed in Jatrabari road crash

EC to reach acceptable solution over city polls, Quader hopes

109 more Bangladeshi workers return home

Journos demand arrest of Channel 9 reporter attackers

Cop dies falling off building in Dhaka

Vandalism of temple: Barguna MP among 13 sued

Dhaka city polls date EC’s concern: Home Minister

Youth crushed under train in Gazipur

M’singh-Chattogram rail link snapped after train derailment

Shahidul made chairman of CU CAJ dept

Eminent citizens condemn case against Prothom Alo editor