Midday Brief, Saturday, March 21, 2020

21 March 2020, 10:05 AM

UPDATED 21 March 2020, 16:08 PM

All shops at Shibchar Bazar of Madaripur were closed yesterday after the district administration ordered their closure over coronavirus. It also restricted the movement of people in some areas of Shibchar upazila. Photo: Star

Here are the news headlines so far on March 21, 2020

Here are the news headlines so far on March 21, 2020
National
Bangladeshi coronavirus patient dies in Italy

Bangladesh suspends all international flights except on 4 routes

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Wasfia Nazreen tested coronavirus positive in US

'Clash over coronavirus': One dead in Rajbari

PM casts vote in Dhaka-10 by-polls

Voting in 3 by-polls begins

Dhaka-10 by-polls: AL candidate's fingerprint didn't match

Bangladesh reports second death from coronavirus

Don't hoard essentials, we have enough stocks: PM

Will import 10,000 testing kits, protective gear from China soon: Foreign minister

Drug peddler killed in Pabna gunfight: Police

EC halts CCC election, 2 by-polls

PM to meet president at Bangabhaban at 5pm

Trying to shift quarantine centre project from Diyabari: ISPR

Missing journalist: Unidentified men approached his motorbike, says Amnesty

World
Country music legend Kenny Rogers dies at 81

Sports

BCB instructs staff to work remotely

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