Navy, air force trusted national symbols: Yunus
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said that Bangladesh navy and air force had once again been recognised as a symbol of trust by the people of the country...
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Migrant dies attempting to cross Channel to UK
A migrant died Sunday in an attempt to cross the Channel to Britain, a death that comes on top of two deadly boat sinkings in the past 10 days, French officials said...
Labour rights campaigners for transparency, regularity
Labour leaders and rights advocates on Sunday called for the establishment of a national minimum wage, a democratic process for selecting wage board representatives, and regular review of minimum wages based on comprehensive assessments to ensure a dignified standard of living for workers...
DSE urges NBR for capital market supporting measures
The Dhaka Stock Exchange on Sunday urged the National Board of Revenue to take supportive measures for fostering market stability and growth...
Influence determines who gets paid first in power sector in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Power Development Board owed Tk 44,338 crore to power producers at the end of the last fiscal, as the national power company could clear only half of its dues to power producing companies.
Revenue collection falls in Q1
The revenue collection of the National Board of Revenue suffered in the first three months of the running financial year 2024-25.
NBR working with other agencies to bring lost revenue back, says chairman
Bangladesh鈥檚 National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan said the organisation was prioritising the recovery of lost or foregone revenue.
Electronic tax returns must for certain service holders
The National Board of Revenue has made it mandatory for certain public and private service holders including bankers and officials of mobile phone operators to file their income tax returns electronically.
Bank accounts of ex-DB chief Harun, family members frozen
The Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has frozen all bank and Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) accounts belonging to ex-chief of the Detective Branch of police, Harun ur Rashid and his family members, excluding minor children.
Chairman of Dhaka Education Board resigns
The chairman of Dhaka Education Board, Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar, has resigned.
Dhaka board chair decides to resign amid student protests
The Dhaka Education Board chairman announced his resignation Sunday evening after a daylong student protest for the cancellation of 鈥榙iscriminatory results鈥� of this year鈥檚...
BCB terminates Hathurusingha officially
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday terminated the contract of Chandika Hathurusingha with immediate effect, citing misconduct and breach of employment terms.
NBR cuts duty on sugar, eggs, edible oil imports
The National Board of Revenue on Thursday issued a gazette notification exempting import duty on sugar and eggs, and import and local VAT on edible oil to increase supply and...
BPDB piece rate workers demand job regularisation
The 鈥榩iece rate鈥� workers of Bangladesh Power Development Board on Wednesday demanded regularisation of their jobs.
HSC results today
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations will be published today...
Towhid, Emon in Bangladesh A squad for Emerging Asia Cup
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday announced a 15-member squad for the ACC Men鈥檚 T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup, including national-team regulars like...
No central event to publish combined results of HSC, equivalent exams this year
No central programme will be held tomorrow to publish combined results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations this year...
NBR considers out-of-court settlement of tax disputes to boost revenue
The National Board of Revenue is now putting its focus on settling the long pending cases through alternative dispute resolution system to boost the revenue collection...
Ex-NBR chairman Nojibur, ex-secy Aminul sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Thursday sent ex-chairman of the National Board of Revenue Md Nojibur Rahman and former senior secretary Md Aminul Islam Khan to jail upon completion of their remand period in the murder case of Jubo Dal leader Shamim.
Receipts to be submitted to exchequer on collection day
The Finance Division has framed guidelines on the collection and management of levies outside the purview of the National Board of Revenue with a provision of reviewing rates at least...
Media workers demand immediate implementation of 9th wage board
The immediate implementation of the 9th wage board award for the newspaper and news agency journalists and employees has been demanded.
HSC results likely in October 15-17
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and its equivalent examinations of 2024 would be published any day between October 15-17, Dhaka education board chairman and inter-education board coordinating committee chairman professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar said on Thursday...
NBR forms taskforce to reform income tax law
The National Board of Revenue has formed a task force to reform the income tax law with the objective of making the rules people- and business-friendly...
NBR blocks share transfer by 7 groups
The National Board of Revenue on Wednesday asked the office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms to immediately suspend sales and transfers of shares by seven business groups...
BOA president Shafiuddin resigns
Bangladesh Olympic Association president and former chief of Army Staff, General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, resigned from his post around a year before the end of his four-year tenure, according to a letter received by the BOA office on Wednesday...
BREB protests at PBS statement
The Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board in a statement on Tuesday protested at the alleged statement distributed under the banner of some officials and employees of the Palli Bidyut Samiti.
NBR moves to digitalise tax audit selection
The National Board of Revenue has initiated a plan to digitalise its tax audit selection process, replacing the long-standing manual method, to eliminate human interference and restore taxpayer confidence...
Smart Technologies launches 2 GIGABYTE motherboards
Smart Technologies (BD) Limited, distributor of GIGABYTE in Bangladesh, launched two new AI powered motherboards aimed at heavy gaming and multitasking in the capital Dhaka on Monday, said a press release...
Mehidy returns to T20s after 14 months聽
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday announced a 15-member squad for their three-match T20 international series against India with all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz...
Govt should not show rightist bias or weakness
THE dissolution of the textbook review and revision committee, formed on September 15, and the criticism, controversy, demands and counter-demands that led to the dissolution is concerning on a few counts. The Secondary and Higher Education Division on September 28 dissolved the 10-member committee meant to review textbooks of the...