News Watch (12-9-2018)

HC orders closure of 14 hospitals, diagnostic centres

The High Court has ordered immediate shutdown of 14 private hospitals and diagnostic centres that operate illegally in the city's Mohammadpur area. The court issued the order with a rule following the hearing on a writ petition on Tuesday. The hospitals and diagnostic centres are located on Humayun Road, Babar Road and Khilji Road.— bdnews24.com

Lightning kills four farmers

MAGURA, Sept 11: Four farmers were killed when a thunderbolt struck them while they were working at a filed amid rain at Munshirchar in Sadar upazila on Tuesday. One of the deceased was identified as Rahamat Ali, 50 of Alidhani village in the upazila. — UNB

JS body adopts report on Digital Security Bill

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Ministry on Tuesday finalised its report on the much-talked-about Digital Security

Bill 2018. — UNB