The UN Human Rights Committee has urged Bangladesh to make sure that counterterrorism measures are not used to restrict freedom of expression and opinion of journalists and human rights defenders, reports UNB. The Committee in its concluding observations and findings on the civil and political rights…

An “unprecedented” 21 different types of dinosaur tracks have been found on a stretch of Australia’s remote coastline, scientists said…

Police have begun an investigation after what appeared to be human waste was found in drinks cans delivered to a Coca Cola factory in Northern Ireland, reports BBC. The night shift at the Lisburn factory was disrupted last week when machines became clogged; Coca Cola said it had impounded all affected…

A group of 12 state attorneys general and one governor is backing President Donald Trump's revised travel ban targeting six predominantly Muslim countries, telling a federal appeals court Monday that the Republican acted lawfully in the interest of national security, reports AP from Richmond. The…

Pakistan has withdrawn from the 136th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to be hosted by Bangladesh on April 1-5, reports UNB. A Foreign Ministry official in Dhaka yesterday confirmed Pakistan's decision, saying the country has not cited any reason behind it. The Foreign Affairs Ministry…