12 firms seek digital bank licence
Twelve entities have applied to Bangladesh Bank for licences to establish digital banks, as the central bank moves ahead with plans to introduce fully branchless banking in the country...
Tags : Licence
Driving training welcome step towards road safety
The government鈥檚 consideration of making 60 hours鈥� training from approved institutes mandatory for driving licences marks a overdue but commendable step towards improving road safety. For far too long, untrained and reckless driving has remained one of the principal causes of the appalling record of road accidents, which continue to claim thousands of lives every...
Govt mulls 60-hour mandatory training for driving licence
The government is likely to make 60-hour training mandatory from a government recognised training institute for getting driving licence, said the interim government adviser to the road transport and bridges ministry Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Wednesday...
Fertiliser retailers form human chain demanding licence retention
Licensed retail fertiliser sellers formed a human chain in Manikchhari upazila of Khagrachhari hill district on Monday, demanding the suspension of the nationwide license cancellation process...
Licence for battery-run rickshaws demanded
A group of owners and drivers of battery-run rickshaws on Wednesday demanded licence to ply in Dhaka city and a ban on battery-run auto-rickshaws...
Bangladeshis along border under threat as Assam to give arms licence to indigenous people
The decision of the government of the Indian state of Assam to provide licences for firearms to its inhabitants and indigenous people living near the Bangladesh border has raised security concerns for the people living in the bordering area in Bangladesh, according to security experts...
SMART DRIVING LICENCE:聽7.5 lakh cards not printed
Around 7.5 lakh smart driving licence cards are now pending to be printed causing sufferings to the people.
India to offer gun licences to people in state bordering Bangladesh
India's Assam state, bordering Muslim-majority Bangladesh, is to issue gun licences to 鈥榠ndigenous鈥� residents, its Hindu nationalist leader has announced, a move raising concerns among the state's Muslims.
Licences on sale, footpaths for rent
IF DANTE had been born in Dhaka, I suspect he wouldn鈥檛 have written about nine circles of hell 鈥� he would have simply described a morning commute involving the BRTA and a short stroll along a Bangladeshi footpath. Because truly, what else but infernal suffering could explain a place where getting a driving licence requires divine intervention, a briefcase full of...
BB allows payment of licence renewal fee using BEFTN
The Bangladesh Bank has allowed payment of non-refundable licence renewal fee using Bangladesh Electronic Fund Transfer Network...
Procedure for driving licence to be easier: adviser
The interim government鈥檚 adviser to the road transport and bridges ministry, Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, on Saturday said that the issuance and renewal procedures for driving licences and fitness certificates for vehicles would be easier from now on.
Dhaka Bank to collect tax, fee of DSCC residents
Dhaka Bank PLC launched real time collection of holding tax and trade licence fee of Dhaka South City Corporation in an event at Nagar Bhaban in Dhaka on Monday, said a press release...
JOINT DRIVE ON DHAKA-MAWA EXPRESSWAY: 50 cases filed, 5 vehicles seized
The police filed 50 cases and seized five vehicles in a joint drive conducted on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway for violations of laws, including reckless driving, driving without fitness certificates and driving licences early Saturday...
Tax, trade licence fees in Gaibandha can now be paid thru Nagad
Residents of all unions in Gaibandha district can now digitally pay their holding tax and trade licence fees exclusively through Nagad, the digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, said a press release...
Guidelines for movement of battery-run rickshaws sought
Passenger鈥檚 rights activists on Monday demanded immediate formation of guidelines for the proper management and control on the movement of battery-run rickshaws and other small vehicles...
Tax structure, bureaucratic hurdles top challenges for SMEs: study
Some 57 per cent of SME entrepreneurs has mentioned tax structure as the main obstacle to doing business in compliance with the law while 54 per cent of entrepreneurs considered the trade licence renewal process as an obstacle...
BB raises limit for private travel foreign currency exchange
The Foreign Exchange Policy Department of the Bangladesh Bank has issued three new directives concerning foreign currency exchanges for private travel entitlements through licenced money changers...
Validity of vehicle, licence given auto-extension
The validity of vehicle documents and driving licences has been given auto-extension till September 16 this year as these services under the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority at present remains suspended...
