Published on 03:51 PM, May 26, 2017

Midday brief, May 26, 2017

Babui (baya weaver) birds at their nests on a palm tree in Chapainawabganj municipality's Gonka Moholla. The birds were quite common in the rural Barendra areas but they have now become almost rare. The photo was taken a couple of weeks ago. Photo: Star/ Rabiul Hasan

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Here are the headlines so far on May 26, 2017




National

1. Statue of Lady Justice on SC premises removed

2. Satkhira cop killed by ‘bullet from own gun’

3. 2 JU students killed in Savar road crash

4. Police foil demo over removal of statue of Lady Justice

5. Khulna BNP calls half-day hartal for tomorrow



World

1. Zuckerberg urges Harvard grads to build a world of ‘purpose’

2. UK bomber said to have pleaded ‘Forgive me’ before blast