Morning Brief

PM Hasina returns home after India visit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has landed in Dhaka after wrapping up her four-day official visit to India.

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Police list to include all politicians, civil society members

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has confirmed that it is preparing a list of all politicians and members of civil society to improve security in the capital.

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Undated photo shows members of the Bangladesh Police Dhaka Tribune

Former advisor to caretaker govt Akbar Ali Khan dies

Eminent economist and former adviser to a caretaker government Akbar Ali Khan has died at the age of 78.

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Collected

Queen Elizabeth dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, died at her home in Scotland aged 96 on Thursday.

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File photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth AFP

Firing continues on Myanmar side along Gumdhum border

Firing and artillery and mortar shelling continued on the Myanmar side of the Ghundhum border in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari for the third consecutive day on Thursday.

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Bangla Tribune

Planning minister hints at more fuel price cuts

Planning Minister MA Mannan on Thursday said that prices of fuel oil would come down further following a downtrend in the international market.

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A worker holds a nozzle to pump petrol into a vehicle at a fuel station in Mumbai, India, May 21, 2018 Reuters

Bangladesh to play Afghanistan, SA in warm ups before T20 WC

Bangladesh cricket team will face Afghanistan and South Africa in warm up matches on October 17 and 19 respectively before the 2022 Twenty20 World Cup.

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