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Midday Brief | Thursday, April 12, 2018

With only a couple days to Pahela Baishakh, students of Dhaka University's fine arts faculty are busy preparing the richly coloured masks that are the main features of the Mangal Shobhajatra, a procession to celebrate the Bangla new year. The photo was taken on April 11, 2018. Photo: Prabir Das/ STAR

Hello readers! Here are the major headlines so far on Thursday, April 12, 2018. 

National

UP chairman held for ‘rape’ in Feni

Truck ploughs through restaurant in Natore, kills 2

Protesters call off demo upon PM's word

Khaleda seeks bail in 2 cases

Withdraw time bar on PahelaBaishakh celebrations: Rights body

BNP gen secy's mother passes away

War crimes charges pressed against Rajshahi Jamaat man

DU VC residence attackers are professionals: DMP chief

Roads that will remain off-limits on PahelaBaishakh

ColourfulFul Biju festival begins in Rangamati

Top notch security during PahelaBaishakh: Cops

Quota gazette on due time: Public admin secy

Dmoney launches Bangladesh’s first Digital Islami Wallet 

World 

Baby born 4 years after his parents' death in China

6 ministers quit Sri Lanka's unity government 

Instagram to allow users to download their data 

World Parkinson's Day: 3 new studies show the benefits of exercise

Some e-cigarette flavors are more toxic than others

SKorean kills neighbour's dog, invites him to share meat 

Fashionably late: Saudi Arabia hosts first-ever fashion week 

Sports 

Sabina a gift for Indian Women’s League 

Referee should have been in the stands eating chips: Buffon

Snake threats, shoe-throwing force IPL team out of Chennai 

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Midday Brief | Thursday, April 12, 2018

With only a couple days to Pahela Baishakh, students of Dhaka University's fine arts faculty are busy preparing the richly coloured masks that are the main features of the Mangal Shobhajatra, a procession to celebrate the Bangla new year. The photo was taken on April 11, 2018. Photo: Prabir Das/ STAR

Hello readers! Here are the major headlines so far on Thursday, April 12, 2018. 

National

UP chairman held for ‘rape’ in Feni

Truck ploughs through restaurant in Natore, kills 2

Protesters call off demo upon PM's word

Khaleda seeks bail in 2 cases

Withdraw time bar on PahelaBaishakh celebrations: Rights body

BNP gen secy's mother passes away

War crimes charges pressed against Rajshahi Jamaat man

DU VC residence attackers are professionals: DMP chief

Roads that will remain off-limits on PahelaBaishakh

ColourfulFul Biju festival begins in Rangamati

Top notch security during PahelaBaishakh: Cops

Quota gazette on due time: Public admin secy

Dmoney launches Bangladesh’s first Digital Islami Wallet 

World 

Baby born 4 years after his parents' death in China

6 ministers quit Sri Lanka's unity government 

Instagram to allow users to download their data 

World Parkinson's Day: 3 new studies show the benefits of exercise

Some e-cigarette flavors are more toxic than others

SKorean kills neighbour's dog, invites him to share meat 

Fashionably late: Saudi Arabia hosts first-ever fashion week 

Sports 

Sabina a gift for Indian Women’s League 

Referee should have been in the stands eating chips: Buffon

Snake threats, shoe-throwing force IPL team out of Chennai 

Comments