Midday Brief, Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Illegal battery-run rickshaws flood the Ashkona road near the airport in the capital, with no steps from the authorities to remove them. The photo was taken on March 2, 2020. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman
Here are the news headlines so far on March 3, 2020
Here are the news headlines so far on March 3, 2020
National
Noakhali BCL leader murder: Accused killed in 'gunfight' with police
Ishraque files lawsuit for cancellation of DSCC polls
Bangladeshi researchers discover new frog that can fit on your thumb
Ex MP, wife sent to jail in Pirojpur
2 including BGB man killed in Khagrachhari clash: police
World
Handshake? No thanks: coronavirus changes global habits
Air pollution shortens lives by 3 years: study
Bollywood's Khans silent over Delhi violence, draw criticism on social media
Stubble burning, forest fire may melt Gangotri glacier: Study