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Twin debris rings spotted around white dwarf

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Billions of years from now, the sun is expected to run out of fuel and greatly expand into what is called a red giant, eventually shedding its outer layers and leaving behind its dens... Read More


Summit resumes LNG supply

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Gas supply from Summit's liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Moheshkhali has resumed after scheduled maintenance, restoring operations at both terminals serving the national grid.... Read More


BUET admission test set for Jan 16

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will begin accepting applications for undergraduate admission on Nov 21, with the entrance examination scheduled for Jan 16.... Read More


Tarique joins National Revolution and Solidarity Day rally

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has led a colourful procession in Dhaka to mark the National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The BNP chief flagged off the rally from a makeshift stage o... Read More


Hridoy rewrites record books in Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Towhid Hridoy has surpassed Mominul Haque's record for the highest score in a maiden Test century by a Bangladeshi and broken Tamim Iqbal's mark for the most sixes in a Test innings. ... Read More


Hridoy's double ton sets a new benchmark

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Towhid Hridoy turned a pressure-filled Test into a personal landmark, rewriting Bangladesh's record books with an unbeaten 242 against West Indies in Sylhet. The 26-year-old's extrao... Read More


DU application fees quadruple in eight years

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Rifat's father works as a day labourer, earning barely enough to feed their family of five. His mother works as a seamstress to support the education of their three children. Having ... Read More


There was a lot of pressure to resign: Samanta Shermeen

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- The NCP, a political party founded on the aspirations of the 2024 mass uprising, seems to have deviated from its original goal and become a typical part of the political machine, acco... Read More


Nov 7 is Bangladesh's 'Magna Carta': Tarique

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has described Nov 7 as "Bangladesh's Magna Carta", saying the events of that day in 1975 laid the foundation for a shared Bangladeshi identity and nation... Read More


BJP MP calls for 'reclaiming' Noakhali, Ctg Port, Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 7 -- BJP lawmaker Nishikant Dubey has called for India to "reclaim" Noakhali, Chittagong Port, and Sylhet from Bangladesh. He claimed the territories were handed over to East Pakistan dur... Read More