Midday Brief, Tuesday, January 15, 2019

15 January 2019, 10:00 AM

UPDATED 15 January 2019, 16:06 PM

Rokia Afzal Rahman, chairperson of Mediaworld Ltd; Shamsur Rahman, director of Mediaworld Ltd; and Mahfuz Anam, editor and publisher of The Daily Star, cut a cake as the newspaper employees celebrate annual Staff Day on the rooftop of its office building in Dhaka yesterday. As part of the programme, employees were awarded in different categories for their outstanding performance in the last one year. Photo: Star

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Here are the headlines so far on January 15, 2019
National
Peace returns at RMG, workers back at work
Cops probing instigators behind RMG unrest
Reserve seats for women: AL starts selling nomination forms
Polls irregularities in 47 out of 50 seats: TIB
Health services scaled up to combat chicken pox in Cox’s Bazar
2 held in Habiganj for illegally selling govt books
Fake BB documents: 3 fraudsters held in Dhaka
Polls irregularities in 47 out of 50 seats: TIB
Re-election demand unconstitutional: Law minister
There are no ‘ghost’ cases: Home minister
5 killed as microbus hits tree in Brahmanbaria
Quader should apologise in stadium for farce polls: Fakhrul
Japan conveys greetings to Hasina on re-election
World
Tulip delays giving birth for Brexit vote
US, N Korea to hold talks after nuclear standoff
Trump: 'I never worked for Russia'
Hong Kong scientists claim antiviral breakthrough
Decision time as British MPs vote on Brexit deal