News Watch- (25-4-2019)

Fire at Rohingya camp

COX'S BAZAR, Apr 24: At least 55 dwelling houses of Rohingya refugees were burnt to ashes in a devastating fire at the Kutupalong refugee camp. According to sources, the fire originated from a gas cilynder at a kitchen in the Kutupalong Camp No. 5 at around 1:00 pm on Wednesday. Fire service officials said that at least 12 persons were injured in the fire. — Our Correspondent

Humayun off to Beijing to join 2nd BRI Forum

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun left for Beijing on Wednesday to join the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation. The three-day high level Belt and Road Forum will begin today at China National Convention Centre (CNCC) in Beijing. — BSS

Writ on antibiotic sale

A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Wednesday seeking its directive to ban the sale of antibiotics in the country without prescriptions of specialist physicians. Supreme Court lawyer Syed Sayedul Haque Suman filed the writ attaching reports published in different newspapers. — UNB