HC asks govt to submit report on Padma inquiry committee
The High Court on Monday asked the government to submit a progress report on constituting either an inquiry committee or a commission to identify those who cooked up the stories of ‘corruption conspiracy’ over Padma Bridge project.
China's Xi, Tillerson urge cooperation as North Korea tests rocket engine
North Korea marked the final day of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's Asia visit Sunday by claiming to have tested a new type of rocket engine, underlining the country's defiance of recent calls for calm on the Korean Peninsula.
Former ISIS sex slave demands justice for Yazidis
A Yazidi woman who was kidnapped and taken as a sex slave by ISIS told CNN's Fareed Zakaria on Sunday that the Iraqi government and the UN should establish an investigation in order to bring members of the brutal regime to justice.
Paris Orly Airport: Father of gunman says son 'not a terrorist'
The father of the man shot dead at Orly Airport in Paris after attacking a French solider insisted Sunday his son was "not a terrorist."
Trump, critic of Obama's golfing, regularly hits the links
President Donald Trump, once a critic of his predecessor's golfing, has visited one of his golf courses in Florida -- seemingly to play the sport -- five of the last seven weekends.
GRENADE ATTACK ON UK ENVOY ANWAR CHY Mufti’s execution anytime
The Appellate Division on Sunday rejected the petitions of Harkatul-Jihad Al Islami chief Mufti Abdul Hannan and two other Huji leaders seeking review of their death sentences for murdering three persons and leaving former UK high commissioner Anwar Choudhury by throwing bombs in 2004.
ONE YEAR OF TONU MURDER: Hardly any headway in probe
The police could make hardly any headway in the investigation into the murder and rape of Comilla Victoria College girl Sohagi Jahan Tonu in Mainamati Cantonment in Comilla on March 20, 2016 even inside one year of the crimes.
Custodial death victim picked up weeks ago: family
A suspect in the suicide attack on Rapid Action Battalion camp at Dakkhin Khan in Dhaka who died in police custody on Friday was abducted along with a friend from Siddhirganj in Narayanganj on February 27, the family alleged on Sunday.
Diplomats decry China, Russia’s objection against UNSC statement
Foreign affairs experts and serving diplomats on Sunday expressed disappointment at the objection of China and Russia blocking a move in the UN Security Council to issue a statement expressing concern over the tense situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
Myanmar Buddhists take to streets
Hundreds of hard-line Buddhists in a Myanmar state wracked by religious violence protested Sunday
