STAR Day At A Glance | Friday, May 4, 2018

Dear readers, here are the news headlines of the day on Friday, May 4, 2018.

Dear readers, here are the news headlines of the day on Friday, May 4, 2018. 

National 

5 shot dead while on way to join Rangamati UZ chairman’s funeral
Rohingya issue one of main agenda of OIC meet 
‘Concerned’ Khaleda optimistic of bail 
Vested quarter wants power through backdoor: Quader
Teenager drowns in Jatrabari while swimming
Teenager held over raping girl in C’nawabganj 
College student killed in lightning at N’ganj
Unruly minivan runs teenager over in Arambag
Indigenous people want 5% quota allocation in govt job  

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Sand traders have illegally filled up this portion of the Dhaleswari River in Noyarhat of Savar. This alarming practice continues unabated, narrowing down the river at different points. It's all possible because many traders use their political affiliations to make the authorities look the other way. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Palash Khan/ STAR

World 

Twitter urges all users to change passwords after glitch  
Egypt says sending Arab troops to Syria a possibility: State newspaper 
Myanmar journos say government failing to protect press freedom: survey 
Kenya floods leave 112 dead in two months: Red Cross 
Poor diet delays pregnancy, curbs fertility: Study 
Shipwrecks found during MH370 search identified
Deadly India superstorms kill nearly 150 
Hawaii emergency declared over volcano 

Sports 

Mushfiqur performs Umrah Hajj 
Clasico of honour, Real look to crash unbeaten Barca's party
Kohli to prepare for England tour with Surrey stint 
Lot to do to earn back your trust: Smith 
Gerrard agrees Rangers deal, report says 
'Sad' Wenger defends Ozil after Atletico defeat