Published on 03:25 PM, October 17, 2017
Midday brief, Tuesday, October 17, 2017
A fisherman calls it a day and heads back home at twilight. With water receding, fishing has become a regular pastime for the locals in different parts of Sylhet. The photo was taken in Chanpur area of Fenchuganjupazila on October 15, 2017. Photo: Sheikh Nasir
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Here are the headlines so far on October 17, 2017
National
Dhaka 7th worst megacity for women: Poll
Foreign minister to visit Myanmar Nov 19
Rape accused killed in Cox’s Bazar gunfight
Raudha committed suicide, says CID
World
‘UN withdraws Rohingya hunger report’
‘New satellite images confirm mass destruction in Myanmar’
NKorea says ‘a nuclear war may break out any moment'
‘Living near forest is good for brain’
After yoga, meditation breaks into the mainstream
Car bomb kills Maltese journalist who exposed Panama paper link
Rohingya crisis: UN calls for global solidarity ahead of conf’ce
Jay Amit Shah attempts to gag The Wire
20 killed in communal violence in Nigeria
Sports
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