A tribunal here yesterday ordered judicial investigation into the alleged sexual harassment of a woman by five policemen of Jatrabari and Mugda police station, reports UNB. Judge Shafiul Azam of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal issued the order after the end of recording complete statement…

Blistering heat blanketed the Earth last year making 2015 by far the hottest year in modern times and raising new concerns about the accelerating pace of climate change. Not only was 2015 the warmest worldwide since 1880, it shattered the previous record held in 2014 by the widest margin ever observed,…

The BNP joint secretary general, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed, has said that the 15th Amendment to the Constitution was a conspiracy by the government to establish one-party rule and provide the Prime Minister with "powers of a monarch". Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters at…

Nepal police said yesterday they fired on demonstrators, killing three, after fresh violence erupted in the country’s southern plains where ethnic minority protesters have mounted a months-long battle over a new constitution, reports AFP from Kathmandu. Clashes broke out in the southeastern district…