Midday Brief, Saturday, March 7, 2020
Sitting on a rail track, a woman cooks on mud stoves beside her shanty in the capital’s Tejgaon area. Thousands of people from low-income families live in shanties built along rail lines in the city. Living in such areas expose them to accidents. The photo was taken on Sunday. Photo: STAR/ Prabir Das
Here are the news headlines so far on March 7, 2020
National
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. 2 sisters found dead in Dakshin Goran house, bodies bore burn marks
Coronavirus: 2 Biman flights to Kuwait cancelled
Historic March 7: PM pays homage to Bangabandhu
Boat capsize in Padma: 2 more bodies found
Dakshin Khan triple murder: prime suspect remains traceless
World
Kuwait suspends flights to, from Bangladesh, 6 other countries over coronavirus
Saudi detains three royal princes over 'coup plot'
Trump names Meadows as fourth chief of staff
Saudi Arabia reopens Makkah, Madina holy sites after coronavirus closure
2 Indian channels put off-air following Delhi violence coverage
Sports
Russell's six sixes helps Windies seal series against SL
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