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Rapidly spinning stars may explain fading flares from black holes: Study

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Rapidly spinning stars may explain fading flares from black hole encounters UNB, New York: The rapid rotation of a star before its first close encounter with a black hole may explai... Read More


Health minister reimburses patient after finding saline withheld despite stock

Naogaon, Aug. 23 -- Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Sunday reimbursed a patient from his own pocket after finding that the patient was asked to buy saline from outside ... Read More


Mentally challenged man hacked to death in Jhenaidah

Jhenaidah, Aug. 23 -- A mentally challenged man was hacked and beaten to death allegedly by his uncle and cousin in Kotchandpur upazila on Sunday morning, a day after a suspected cattle thief died in ... Read More


PM's Political Adviser Swapon pays tribute to Zia, Khaleda

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Newly appointed Prime Minister's Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon on Sunday paid tribute to late President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia by placing flo... Read More


Mixer truck helper dies after falling from vehicle in Demra

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A mixer truck helper died after falling from the vehicle while cleaning it in the city's Demra area on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Mehedi Hasan, 22, son of Abdur ... Read More


Education Minister envisions postgraduate university focused on research

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The government will take an initiative to establish a postgraduate university in Bangladesh, modeled on institutions in developed countries, to advance higher education, research and... Read More


Bangladesh's humanitarian generosity must not become an excuse for international inaction: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Urging the international community to shoulder the Rohingya responsibility together, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday said Bangladesh's humanitarian gen... Read More


Witness in drugs case set on fire in Naogaon; accused arrested

Naogaon, Aug. 23 -- A witness in a drugs case was allegedly set on fire with petrol poured over him in Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon on Saturday. The incident left the witness, identified as Md Pakh... Read More


Madrasa teacher drowns while bathing in Naogaon pond

Naogaon, Aug. 23 -- A madrasa teacher drowned while bathing in a pond in Porsha upazila of Naogaon on Saturday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Rayhan Kabir, 28, son of Rafiqul Islam of Damd... Read More


Tejgaon, Paltan police station OCs withdrawn for administrative reasons

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- in-charges (OCs) of Tejgaon and Paltan Model police stations under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have been withdrawn for administrative reasons and attached to the Central Reserve ... Read More