STAR Day at a Glance | Monday, April 8, 2019

Dear readers, here are the news headlines on Monday, April 8, 2019.

Hello dear readers! How was your day?
Here are the news headlines on Monday, April 8, 2019. 

National 

For the joy of reading The Daily Star
2 burnt in N'ganj 'gas leak blast' die
BCL strike continues at CU, deadlock prevails
Grameenphone hits 1cr 4G internet users
Feni Madrasa student on life support at DMCH
Banana vendor killed in Dhaka road crash
Stash of bullets found in pond at Rajshahi
HC clears way for trial against BNP leader Moudud
Chawkbazar fire: 2 Wahed Mansion owners remanded
No electrical fire risk at Secretariat: Secy
Banani fireman Sohel dies at Singapore hospital
Stocks continue decline at DSE
FR Tower fire: 2 owners sent to jail
HSC exams for 13 subjects rescheduled
23.4kg gold seized at Chattogram airport 
None can be forcibly released in parole: Minister
‘Conductor drove Suprobhat bus following owner’s directive’
Identify vulnerable pry school buildings: Ministry
‘4 wearing headscarf, burqa set me on fire’
HC clears way for Mirza Abbas, his wife to go abroad
Verdict in Mamun’s money laundering case Apr 24
Biman flight makes emergency landing at Ctg airport
PM orders best possible treatment for madrasah girl 
EC to start updating voter list from April 23 
Derogatory Fb posts: JnU student sued under Digital Security Act 
Husband pours hot water on pregnant wife in Manikganj  
Tk 100.59cr embezzlement: Evidence found against Chisty

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A worker transports sacks of plastic granule in front of the desolate Wahed Mansion in Old Dhaka. Photo: Rashed Shumon/ STAR

World 

5 Bangladeshi workers killed in Malaysia road crash
India's EC buried under tide of complaints 
US Homeland Security chief Nielsen resigns 
Mobile language learning for hotel staff 
China leads in nuclear power construction 
Animal rights activists arrested in Australia 
Tanzania to ban single-use plastics by July 
Derogatory Fb posts: JnU student sued under Digital Security Act 

Sports 

Dravid in awe after watching Messi live 
Gazi win by D/L despite Fizz’s spirited spell 
Gazipur plays host to ‘khude’ women cricketers 
Dembele named in Barca squad