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Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists say

NEW YORK, April 17 -- like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported Wednesday. Located about 120 light years away, the exoplanet appears to take an unusual path... Read More


Ctg bus driver, helper arrested for raping teenage girl

Chattogram, April 17 -- Police have arrested a bus driver and his helper over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl in the Chandgaon bus terminal area of Chattogram. The two -Lokman Tarek, 26, and H... Read More


Youth arrested for demanding extortion at Jigatola

Dhaka, April 16 -- Police have arrested a youth for allegedly extorting money from a private car owner in Jigatola area of the capital on Tuesday night. The arrestee, identified as 23-year-old Ashraf... Read More


Kuet urges calm, condemns hall break-in amid tensions

Khulna, April 16 -- Urging students to keep their trust in the decisions made by the university syndicate, the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) authorities have strongly condemne... Read More


US judge says he could hold Trump administration in contempt of court

Dhaka, April 16 -- A US judge has said he could hold the Trump administration in contempt of court for "willful disregard" of an order to halt the departure of deportation flights carrying more than 2... Read More


PCP accuses UPDF of abducting 5 CU students in Khagrachhari

Khagracchari, April 16 -- Gunmen abducted five students from Chittagong University (CU) and a local auto-rickshaw driver on Wednesday morning in the Giriful area of Khagrachhari. After the abduction,... Read More


15 sued over 2017 assaults at Kuet; ex-VC, pro-VC among accused

Khulna, April 16 -- Two former students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) have filed separate cases against 15 people, including the university's former Vice-Chancellor and Pro... Read More


Electrocution leaves two dead in Pabna

Pabna, April 16 -- Two people, including a woman, died from electrocution while charging a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Ayn... Read More


EWU holds 24th convocation, 2885 students graduate

Dhaka, April 16 -- The 24th Convocation of East West University (EWU) was held on Wednesday at the university's Aftabnagar Sports Ground in the capital, with a total of 2,885 undergraduate and graduat... Read More


Titas Gas continues crackdown on illegal gas connections

Dhaka, April 16 -- Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC continues its drive to identify and remove illegal gas connections. As part of a regular operation, a mobile court led by executive magi... Read More