Midday Brief, Monday, March 26, 2018

26 March 2018, 10:11 AM

UPDATED 26 March 2018, 16:20 PM

In this photo: A group of youths wave Bangladesh flags at the Independence Monument in the Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka. Sector Commanders’ Forum organised the event in which forum leaders handed over flags and torches to people representing the young generation as the clock struck 12:00am on the Independence Day on March 26, 2018. Photo: Anisur Rahman/ STAR

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the major headlines so far on Monday, March 26, 2018.

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the major headlines so far on Monday, March 26, 2018.

National

President, PM pay homage to Liberation War heroes
Bangladesh Independence Day celebrations on Google Doodle
BNP gets nod for Independence Day rally tomorrow
Get ready to take country forward, PM asks children
Release Khaleda to ensure participatory polls: Fakhrul
Shaheen’s condition worsens, now on life support
Gonojagaran Mancha activist murdered in Sylhet

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World

Furore erupts around Modi's app over alleged data sharing
Scientists to publish first-ever land health report
Uber exits SE Asia in new retreat from global markets
53 die in Russia shopping mall fire
Indian court probing constitutional validity of Muslim polygamy

Sports

'Cruel betrayal': Cricket's heart broken in Australia
Shakib, Mushy, Riyad pay respect to freedom fighters
Smith could face life ban
Former Proteas quick tipped cameramen off about cheating

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