Star day at a Glance, Monday, March 2, 2020

Mon Mar 2, 2020 09:50 PM Last update on: Mon Mar 2, 2020 09:56 PM

HIGH HOPES FOR HIGH TIDE... Goods-laden vessels are stuck at the confluence of Chaktai canal and the Karnaphuli river in Chattogram. Silt and accumulated waste has raised the bed and during low tide, the boats waste precious business hours stuck in mud, getting relief only when the tide comes in. This picture was taken from Chattogram’s Marine Drive on March 1, 2020yesterday. Photo: STAR/ Rajib Raihan

Here are the news headlines so far on March 2, 2020

National

7 robbers killed in Cox's Bazar gunfight: Rab

Drug trader killed in Teknaf gunfight: BGB

Tabith files suit for cancellation of Feb 1 DNCC polls

2 killed as tin-shed building catches fire in Chattogram

Secularism top priority for Bangladesh: Gowher Rizvi

Memories are all that remain: a family lost to fire

534 killed in road accidents last month: Jatri Kalyan Samity

PM receives 'Joy Bangla Concert' souvenirs

We should welcome Modi: Quader

Two held for torching RMG factory: Rab

Indifference to voting an ominous sign for democracy: Mahbub Talukdar

Ibrahim Khaled quits ILFSL, says Tk 1,600 crore was looted

EC must remain cautious to prevent Rohingyas from voting: law minister

'Casino brothers' Enamul, Rupon on 6-day remand

35 Rohingyas held while attempting to go to Malaysia illegally

BCL man killed in clash with Shibir in Noakhali

Nusrat murder case: Chief Justice assigns HC bench for hearing on death reference

Germany committed to deepen bilateral ties with Bangladesh: envoy

9% interest rate on loans: HC refuses to hear petition challenging BB decision