Midday Brief, Sunday, March 8, 2020
Women holding a candlelit vigil to mark the International Women’s Day. The event was organised by Dhaka University and a non-profit organisation called We Can Bangladesh at the Central Shaheed Minar last night. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman
Here are the news headlines so far on March 8, 2020
Here are the news headlines so far on March 8, 2020
National
Bangladesh capable of facing coronavirus: PM
Families of 8 B'baria train accident victims receive monetary assistance
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Case filed against woman who 'killed' daughters
HC cancels GK Shamim's bail in arms case
Padma boat capsize: another body recovered, death toll now 7
3D hologram of Bangabandhu showcased at Joy Bangla Concert
HC wants a list of language heroes, martyrs
World
China quarantine hotel collapse kills 4
Argentina announces first coronavirus death in Latin America