Midday Brief, Saturday, January 25, 2020

25 January 2020, 10:13 AM

UPDATED 25 January 2020, 16:18 PM

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

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?