Midday Brief, Saturday, August 18, 2018

18 August 2018

UPDATED 18 August 2018

Jahangir Alam feeding ducks in Sylhet's JilkarHaor. He has been rearing 600 ducks at his farm which earns him around Tk 7 lakh a year. His success has inspired many other local youths to go for duck farming. The photo was taken last week. Photo: STAR/ Sheikh Nasir

Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines so far on August 18, 2018

National
PCP leader, 5 others shot dead in Khagrachhari
5-km tailback on Dhaka-Chittagong highway
Microbus hits road divider in Tejgaon, 1 killed
79 criminals held in Dhaka
Fire at Bangladesh Police Academy
Not getting promised internet speed? Tell BTRC
Rab to give traffic updates on Facebook for Eid holidaymakers
Mahjabin circulated prerecorded audio to spread rumuors: Rab