A glance at the most important news of the day

Among a number of incidents taking place on Tuesday (15 April), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you…
Purbachal plot corruption: Arrest warrants issued against Hasina, Joy in two cases
Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib today (15 April) issued the order after taking into cognisance the charge sheets submitted by the ACC
Harvard rejects Trump demands, gets hit by $2.3 billion funding freeze
The funding freeze comes after the Trump administration said last month it was reviewing $9 billion in federal contracts and grants to Harvard as part of a crackdown on what it says is antisemitism that erupted on college campuses during pro-Palestinian protests in the past 18 months
India's trade gap widens as Trump's tariff war roils markets
Apart from hurrying to seal a deal with the US, India is negotiating free trade agreements with other major trading partners, including the EU and the UK
Govt unveils new policy for outsourcing workers as Bengali New Year's gift
The policy provides for an increase in monthly service fees, as well as benefits like festival bonuses, maternity leaves, and pensions
Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission deferred for 117th time, new date 21 May
The journalist couple was brutally murdered at their rented flat in the city's West Rajabazar on 11 February 2012, in the presence of their (then) four-year-old son Mahir Sarwar Megh