Midday Brief, Friday, March 13, 2020

Fri Mar 13, 2020 04:07 PM Last update on: Fri Mar 13, 2020 04:11 PM

MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS BUILT ILLEGALLY Workers taking away the debris of two multi-storey buildings built illegally on the bank of Turag. BIWTA and Gazipur district administration tore down the buildings in a joint drive. The photo was taken from the north side of Tongi-Abdullapur bridge on March 12, 2020. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

Here are the news headlines so far on March 13, 2020

National

One of two recovered coronavirus patients sent home: IEDCR

23 Bangladeshis quarantined in India returning home tomorrow

Leader of fraud gang which targeted mobile banking users, held in Dhaka

SCBA election: pro-AL lawyer elected president

Robber killed in Cumilla gunfight

2 killed in Mymensingh road crash

World

Canada PM's wife tests positive for coronavirus

Australia stocks make surprise rally despite coronavirus fears

Modi proposes joint strategy by SAARC countries to fight coronavirus

Nepal closes Mount Everest for climbers due to coronavirus fears