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Here are the headlines so far on April 3, 2019

National

PM opens, lays foundation stones of 24 economic zones

Don’t hike the price of essentials during Ramadan: PM

HC stays ACC summon on JP’s Howlader

Illegal buildings: ‘Govt to extend support for disposal of cases’

Tougher demo if no action against attackers by April 8: Nur

6 fraudsters held in Mirpur

Jute mill workers take to streets

'Bangladesh will achieve 8% growth in FY19-20'

Labour unrest disrupts production at DEPZ

Quader may be released from hospital on Friday or Saturday

Housewife burnt to death in Kushtia fire

World

Trump says '100%' ready to shut down Mexico border

UN human rights experts condemn Rohingya deportation by India

LA officials call for boycott of Brunei-owned hotels

Australia's senate slams lawmaker over NZ shooting remark

Chinese pet owners seek recourse in traditional cures

Endangered Bolivian frog gets long-awaited first date

Sports

Messi and Suarez rescue Barca in remarkable 4-4 draw at Villarreal

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Jute Mill workers in Khulna blockade the NotunRastarMor area on the Khulna-Jashore highway as their 72-hour strike began. Photo: Dipankar Roy/ Star