Asking students to stay away from drugs, militancy and terrorism, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said those who will walk along this wrong path must face tough actions, reports UNB. “I’ll ask the students to refrain from drug addiction, militancy and terrorism. And tougher actions…

Country’s leading pharmaceuticals manufacturer Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd recently announced the creation of a joint venture (JV) with Malaysian…

The High Court (HC) yesterday summarily rejected a writ petition filed challenging the legality of holding the office of the Attorney General of Bangladesh by Advocate Mahbubey Alam. After concluding hearing on the petition, the HC bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Abu Taher Md Saifur…

Politician Amar Singh, once a very close friend of Amitabh Bachchan, made some shocking revelations about the Bachchan family. He said in an interview to ABP, “Even before I met Amitabh Bachchan, he and Jaya Bachchan were living separately. In their two bungalows, Janak and Pratiksha. People blame…

The Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is happy with US president Donald Trump's signing of an executive order, withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. This has raised hopes of a boost in Bangladeshi readymade garments exports to the USA,…

Romantic showbiz musical "La La Land" topped the Oscars nominations list yesterday with a whopping 14 nods, tying the all-time record set by "Titanic" and "All About Eve." The movie -- a whimsical tribute to Hollywood's Golden Age of musicals, set in modern-day Los…

The Malaysian authorities have provided the Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur with the names of two Bangladeshis who were arrested by the police of that country for their alleged link with Islamic State (IS) militants, High Commissioner to Malaysia Shahidul Islam told The Independent yesterday.…