Online

Midday Brief, Saturday, January 25, 2020

Child jockeys race horses at a competition in Padmapara village of Bogura’s Gabtali upazila on January 24, 2020. Some 40 jockeys, mostly children, joined the race, organised as part of a three-day village fair. Although using children as jockeys is prohibited, their guardians let them take part in the race to win lucrative prizes. Photo: STAR/ Mostafa Shabuj

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?

Here are the news headlines so far on January 25, 2020




National

Bus kills 3 of a family in Barguna

Mirpur slum fire victim dies at DMCH

2 involved in bomb attack on Krishak League office held: police

World

Coronavirus outbreak: Bangladeshi students in China appeal for help

Coronavirus spreads to Australia, Malaysia and Nepal

Norway expects Myanmar to implement ICJ order

China confirms 41 deaths, over 1,300 infected worldwide

China deploys army medics to overwhelmed virus epicentre

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

No coronavirus cases in India so far: Health ministry

2 Rohingya women killed as Myanmar army shells village: MP

Can masks alone protect you from coronavirus?

Sports

Mahedi in for Mithun as Bangladesh choose to bat

Comments

লন্ডনে সালমান এফ রহমানের ছেলে শায়ানের সম্পত্তি জব্দ

‘আমাদের ক্লায়েন্ট যেকোনো কথিত অন্যায়ের সঙ্গে জড়িত থাকার বিষয়টি দৃঢ়ভাবে অস্বীকার করেছেন। যুক্তরাজ্যে যেকোনো তদন্ত হলে তিনি অবশ্যই তাতে সহযোগিতা করবেন।’

৫৭ মিনিট আগে