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NBR to remain split: Salehuddin

Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday firmly said the National Board of Revenue will continue operating as two distinct entities — tax and customs — clarifying that all previous confusion over the separation has now been resolved following discussions with cadre officials...

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NBR officials vow to continue protests

The protesting officials of the National Board of Revenue will continue their ongoing ‘pen-down strike’ today from 10:00am to 03:00pm, demanding revocation of a lately promulgated ordinance to split the revenue board...

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NBR officials to continue strike

The employees of the National Board of Revenue and its affiliated tax, VAT, and customs departments will continue their pen-down strike today, demanding the repeal of the ordinance to dissolve the board and the implementation of sustainable reforms.

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Outsiders at NBR demand firing of pro-fascist officers

Officials and employees of various tiers of the dissolved National Board of Revenue observed a five-hour pen-down strike for the second consecutive day on Thursday, protesting at the government’s recent ordinance to dissolve and restructure the NBR...

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NBR moves to ease Ctg port congestion

The National Board of Revenue has issued a special order to expedite the auction, disposal and destruction of unclear goods to ease container congestion at Chattogram Port...

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Mustafiz set to get NOC for two IPL matches

Mustafizur Rahman asked for a No Objection Certificate to participate in the Indian Premier League, but the Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday said that the left-arm pacer would be granted an NOC considering the national team’s duty.

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Radical restructuring is no answer

WHILE the National Consensus Commission has dominated headlines with its efforts to forge consensus on critical constitutional issues, the ministry of finance has proposed a seismic shift in the country’s revenue sector: dismantling the National Board of Revenue and the Internal Resource Division to create two new divisions under direct ministerial control. This move...

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Revenue reform should also consider progressive taxes

THE government has dissolved the National Board of Revenue with the Revenue Policy and Revenue Management Ordinance 2025, promulgated on May 13, to effect reforms in the revenue sector. The ordinance aimed at modernising tax administration and bolstering revenue collection has replaced the revenue board with two divisions, the Revenue Administration Division...

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NBR dissolved, split into two divs amid protests

Bangladesh’s interim government has created two more divisions under the finance ministry by dissolving the National Board of Revenue in a move to modernise tax administration and boost revenue collections

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BCB releases Adams as bowling coach

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday ended the contract of national team bowling coach Andre Adams, with almost 10 months remaining. 

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BCB eyes secure return of Rishad, Nahid from Pakistan

The Bangladesh Cricket Board said that they were working to ensure the safe return of two players, Rishad Hossain and Nahid Rana, from Pakistan after a scheduled Pakistan Super League match in Rawalpindi on Thursday was postponed after...

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Liton captain: good move or not?

The explanation given by the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s chairman of cricket operations, Najmul Abedeen Fahim, made it clear that Liton Das was not the ideal candidate for a captaincy role at the moment given his recent form, but the wicketkeeper-batter was...

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Ordinance soon to split NBR, says chair

NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan said the reform ordinance to separate the National Board of Revenue will be issued soon as the advisory council has approved it...

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Power sector managers need to ensure quality control

THE absence of a quality control mechanism in the power sector has led to extra fuel costs in power generation. A recent Power Development Board analysis shows that some plants consume up to 90 per cent more fuel than others do. The finding indicates an overall power management failure in stopping the leak of the already scanty supplies of imported fuels...

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Eight migrants die off Tunisia, 29 rescued

Eight migrants from various countries died and 29 others were rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of Sfax in central Tunisia, the Tunisian National Guard said on Monday...

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IFIPLC holds 360th board meeting

Islamic Finance and Investment PLC held its 360th board meeting at its head office on April 24, said a press release...

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DESCO holds 502nd board meeting

Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited on Saturday held its 502nd board meeting at its premises at Mirpur in the capital Dhaka, said a press release...

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JCD demands removal of NCTB chairman, member

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Sunday demanded removal of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board chair and its member for textbook for their alleged connection with the ousted Awami League regime...

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BCB clarifies withdrawal of Tk 250 crore 

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday issued a clarification regarding recent financial transactions, stating the moves were aimed at strengthening the safety of its funds to protect the organisation from ‘vested quarters’.

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Bangladesh A squad announced for New Zealand series

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday announced a 15-member squad for the first two one-day matches of the three one-day and two four-day matches series against New Zealand A to be played in May.Â