Published on 09:43 PM, May 14, 2019

Star Day at a Glance, Tuesday, May 14, 2019

A private firm has put up iron fencing along the mangrove forest in Sitakunda to build a ship-breaking yard. The company took a lease on 7.1 acres of the forest land from the district administration last year. PHOTO: STAR/ RAJIB RAIHAN

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Here are the headlines so far on May 14, 2019

National


7-year-old raped in Munshiganj

Miscreants torch Kalsindur school in Mymensingh

5 killed in ‘gunfights’

BNP to contest by-polls to Fakhrul’s seat

‘Criminals, drug dealers in central committee’

Graft trial against Moudud to continue

Khaleda will be shifted to Keraniganj jail: Home Minister

Corrupt Milk Vita officials to be punished: State minister

The plan is to create a plan, says Google’s Bangladeshi man

‘NBR, FBCCI agree to implement new VAT law’

Jubo League man stabbed to death in Mymensingh

Bangladesh urges India to withdraw anti-dumping duty

Police rescue Rohingyas from being trafficked to Malaysia

Incident at Madhur Canteen a trifling matter: Hanif

‘Conduct mobile court to curb irregularities in waterways’

Govt playing a dirty game over Khaleda Zia’s life: BNP

No security threat during Buddha Purnima: IGP

Graft case: HC clears way to resume trial against BNP leader Anne

World

CO2 levels hit historic high

Venezuela exodus raises worries of babies being stateless

SL clashes kill 1; curfew imposed after mosques attacked

Digital tech applications creating jobs for women, engineers: LinkedIn

Sri Lankan software engr under Indian surveillance

Graft trial against Moudud to continue

CPJ urges Myanmar not to harass local top journo

WhatsApp discovers spyware that infected with a call alone

The Moon is shrinking: Study

US farmers to get $15 b in aid amid China trade war: Trump

Trash found littering ocean floor in deepest-ever sub dive

Tunisia tragedy: 8 more victims identified

Sports

Fizz shines as BD romp into final