Midday Brief, Saturday, October 6, 2018
In this photo: A man squeezes through two lines of barbed wire fencing on a road divider, with a child in his arms and a woman waiting behind, to cross the Topkhana Road in the capital. A foot over-bridge is right behind them. Photo: STAR/ Prabir Das
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Here are the headlines so far on October 6, 2018
National
Dhaka awaits terrible dust pollution as winter approaches
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. 2 held for ‘spreading rumours’ on YouTube channel
RU physically challenged students want 5% quota in govt jobs
‘Digital Security Act to centralise govt power’
Myanmar envoy summoned for attempt to show St Martin’s as territory
World
In a divided UN, China blazes quiet path to power
Therapy dogs can spread superbugs to kids, hospital finds
Malaysia Special Branch detains 8 with Salafi Jihadi links
Vitamin D supplements don't maintain or improve bone health: Analysis
Sports
Finger will never be 100 percent normal again: Shakib
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