Mahbub: No bar to file case against SI Masud
There is no legal bar now to file a case over the incident of police torture on a Bangladesh Bank official as the Supreme Court Chamber Judge’s order that stayed the case filing has become ineffective after January 25, petitioners’ lawyer Barrister Mahbub Uddin Khokon said.
Largest solar system discovered
Astronomers have discovered the largest known solar system, consisting of a large planet that takes nearly a million years to orbit its star.
Zika virus: Travel advisories issued across the world
The Zika virus is rapidly spreading and appearing in places it has never been detected before, prompting governments to issue travel warnings for the countries where the tropical fever has been detected.
French minister resigns amid terror row
French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has stepped down from her job, shortly before plans to strip people convicted of terrorism of their citizenship go before parliament.
HRW: Bangladesh govt shuts down critics
Freedom of expression came under severe attack in Bangladesh in 2015, Human Rights Watch said in its World Report 2016.
'No possibility to change metro rail's DU route'
Metro Rail Project Director Md Mofazzal Hossain has said the cancellation of the proposed metro rail route, which goes through Dhaka University, is no longer possible.
