Published on 09:50 PM, January 24, 2020

Star day at a Glance, Friday, January 24, 2020

In this photo: A thick cloud of smoke billows from a makeshift burner in front of Chattogram's Bangladesh Railway Hospital. To repair roads, labourers are burning scrap from RMG factories to melt bitumen. At a time when environmental concerns are at a peak, reckless actions like this are putting both the nature and people at risk. Photo: Rajib Raihan

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Here are the news headlines on January 24, 2020



National


Fire at Chalantika slum again

Fire breaks out in Brahmanbaria train

Chattogram slum catches fire

3 killed as bus overturns in Habiganj

15 students of PSTU suspended for ‘ragging’

Murder accused killed in Natore ‘gunfight’

New AL committee pays tributes to Bangabandhu in Tungipara

‘Robber’ killed in Magura ‘gunfight’

Bangladesh’s development visible under continued AL rule: PM

Amnesty’s musical appeal for education of Rohingya and host community children

Khaleda won’t be alive if jail term continues: BNP chairperson’s sister

Timber trader killed in Bogura; Jubo league leader held

Bodies of two missing workers recovered

3 killed in Cox’s Bazar, Magura, Natore ‘gunfights’

Poppy fields found in Bandarban



World

War crimes, not genocide: Myanmar foreign ministry

China seals off more cities as virus toll climbs

Singapore ramps up virus fight, reviving memories of SARS pandemic

Trump 'should be removed': Impeachment trial

Myanmar must do more to protect Rohingyas: UK

Implement ICJ order immediately: UN rights office to Myanmar



Sports

Serena stunned at Australian Open

No-nonsense Djokovic cruises towards record eighth Melbourne title

Atletico suffer extra-time Cup misery at third-division Leonesa

Tamim becomes Tigers' leading run-scorer in T20Is

Wozniacki, Williams both in tears as Dane calls time on career

No-nonsense Djokovic cruises towards record eighth Melbourne title

Pakistan win first T20I by five wickets

Federer survives five-set epic at Australian Open