News Watch- (11-2-2019)

Fire guts 100 shanties in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 10: Over 100 shanties were gutted in a devastating fire at three slums in the Rail Gate area of the port city on Saturday night. Three firefighting units from Chandanpur, Agrabad and Bayzid Station doused the fire at 12:30am after several hours of frantic efforts. — UNB

Syed Ashraf's sister Lipi elected MP uncontested

Awami League candidate Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi has been elected uncontested in the election to the Kishoreganj-1 parliamentary seat previously represented by her brother late public administration minister Syed Ashraful Islam. The Returning Officer said on Sunday Zakia Noor was declared the winner as all other aspirants withdrew candidacy for the constituency. — bdnews24.com

DUCSU election schedule today likely

The schedule for the election to Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU) will be announced today (Monday). The university made the announcement in a statement on Sunday.

— bdnews24.com