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Midday brief, Tuesday, January 16, 2018

A young girl shows off her catch
A young girl shows off her catch. She carries a poloi on her other hand. PolobBawa brings people from all walks of life together on the occasion of one of the the biggest festivals of the district. While the beel once teemed with fish, last year's yield was not satisfactory. This year, though, almost everyone managed to catch something. The photo was taken on January 14, 2018. Photo: Sheikh Nasir

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Here are the headlines so far on January 16, 2018

National

1. Madrasa teachers end hunger strike upon assurance

2. 2 writ petitions seek stay on DNCC polls

3. Recruitment tests of 8 state-run banks cancelled

4. Deal finalised, Rohingya repatriation to be completed in 2yrs

5. Khaleda seeks acquittal in Zia Orphanage graft case

6. ‘Kidnapper’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with B’baria cops

7. Fog halts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services

8. 43 gold bars found from air passenger’s undergarments

9. Mobile court: Govt allowed to move appeals

World

1. Malaysia plans special court on human trafficking as cases soar

2. Shackled children found in California home

3. Blast injures several in Belgium, terrorism ruled out: Police

4. Chinese 'rainbow dinosaur' had iridescent feathers like hummingbirds

5. Russia will not support US bid to change Iran nuke deal

6. Philippines shuts more schools as volcano spews ash and lava

Sports

1. 'Chandika can’t score runs or take wickets'

2. Dembele suffers new injury setback

3. Ronaldo wants Manchester United return?

4. Man United put Sanchez saga aside to see off Stoke

5. New Zealand beat Pakistan in fourth ODI

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Midday brief, Tuesday, January 16, 2018

A young girl shows off her catch
A young girl shows off her catch. She carries a poloi on her other hand. PolobBawa brings people from all walks of life together on the occasion of one of the the biggest festivals of the district. While the beel once teemed with fish, last year's yield was not satisfactory. This year, though, almost everyone managed to catch something. The photo was taken on January 14, 2018. Photo: Sheikh Nasir

Good afternoon, readers! How are you doing today?

Here are the headlines so far on January 16, 2018

National

1. Madrasa teachers end hunger strike upon assurance

2. 2 writ petitions seek stay on DNCC polls

3. Recruitment tests of 8 state-run banks cancelled

4. Deal finalised, Rohingya repatriation to be completed in 2yrs

5. Khaleda seeks acquittal in Zia Orphanage graft case

6. ‘Kidnapper’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with B’baria cops

7. Fog halts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services

8. 43 gold bars found from air passenger’s undergarments

9. Mobile court: Govt allowed to move appeals

World

1. Malaysia plans special court on human trafficking as cases soar

2. Shackled children found in California home

3. Blast injures several in Belgium, terrorism ruled out: Police

4. Chinese 'rainbow dinosaur' had iridescent feathers like hummingbirds

5. Russia will not support US bid to change Iran nuke deal

6. Philippines shuts more schools as volcano spews ash and lava

Sports

1. 'Chandika can’t score runs or take wickets'

2. Dembele suffers new injury setback

3. Ronaldo wants Manchester United return?

4. Man United put Sanchez saga aside to see off Stoke

5. New Zealand beat Pakistan in fourth ODI

Comments