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Midday Brief, Thursday, December 13, 2018

Dredging the Karnaphuli river near Sadarghat area has finally been resumed under the supervision of Bangladesh Navy after five years. A Malaysian company was entrusted with the task in 2011, but it left in 2013 without completing the project. Deepening the channel is vital for maintaining navigability. Photo: RAJIB RAIHAN

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Here are the headlines so far on December 13, 2018


National

Every vote counts, says Hasina

CEC wants lawmen to curb violence

AL to win 168 to 220 seats: Joy

Prof Abu Sayeed’s motorcade attacked in Pabna

Workers’ Party unveils reformist charter

HC stays EC’s approval on Millat’s candidacy

Oikyafront to unveil manifesto Dec 17

Govt using cops, admin to reclaim power: BNP

HC bans mobile call rate hike, call drop charge

Govt using cops, admin to reclaim power: BNP

World

Wounded May seeks EU compromise to save Brexit deal

UNGA adopts Bangladesh’s resolution on culture of peace

Canada warns US not to politicise extradition cases

Facebook on 'Dirty List' for human rights' violation in Myanmar

Indian girl seeks father's arrest over broken promise to build lavatory

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeks names for chief minister

Sports

‘Green Mamba’ deck awaits India in second Test

 

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