A High Court bench yesterday felt embarrassed to hear a petition filed by sacked army official Lt Col (retd) Tareque Sayeed Mohammad seeking the scrapping of the trial proceedings against him in one of the cases filed over the Narayanganj seven-murder. The HC bench comprising Justice Md Emdadul Huq…

The sensational two siblings murder case in the capital’s Banasree area was handed over to the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police(DMP) for the investigation. Talking to The Independent, Deputy Police Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) of DMP Maruf Hossain Sardar confirmed…

Raymond Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email and a technological leader, has died, his employer said Sunday, reports AP from New York. Tomlinson died Saturday, the Raytheon Co. said; the details were not immediately available. Email existed in a limited capacity before Tomlinson in that electronic…

Documentary film makers have radar scanned William Shakespeare’s grave this year as Britain celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s death, Channel 4 said and the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday, AFP from London. The grave in the Holy Trinity Church in Shakespeare’s birthplace…

A portion of money, which was allegedly hacked from the account of Bangladesh Bank with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, has been recovered, reports UNB. Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit is in contact with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) of the Philippines to locate the rest of the…