NBR incurs record revenue shortfall in FY25
The National Board of Revenue faced a record revenue collection shortfall of Tk聽92,625 crore in the recently concluded financial year 2024-25...
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NBR chairman slams money laundering
The laundering of money through over- and under-invoicing was the result of a collective failure of the banks and the National Board of Revenue, said NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan at a programme on Saturday...
NBR chief for integrated automation
The chairman of the National Board of Revenue instructed its officials on Tuesday to integrate all automation systems, including the Automated Risk Management System, Bangladesh Single Window, and Automated Systems for Customs Data, for operational purposes...
NBR, BAERA join hands to boost trade
The National Board of Revenue and Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate the use of the Bangladesh Single Window (BSW) system for import and export trade...
NBR selects 15,494 tax files for audit in random mode
The National Board of Revenue has selected some 15,494 income tax cases for audit through random selection method apparently aiming to check tax evasion...
Govt forms inter-ministerial committee to assess economic losses due to NBR protests
The government formed an inter-ministerial committee on Wednesday to assess the economic losses caused by the protests and complete shutdowns of employees in the customs, VAT, and tax departments under the National Board of Revenue...
NBR ordinance amendment to be recommended: Fouzul
Power, energy and mineral resources adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Sunday said that the advisory committee on trade and commerce, industry, ports and revenue collection would recommend an amendment to the ordinance issued to split the National Board of Revenue into two separate entities...
NBR 1st secretary Tanzina suspended
The government on Thursday suspended National Board of Revenue first secretary Tanzina Rais on charges of abstention and desertion...
NBR asks customs houses to operate on July 11, 12
The National Board of Revenue on Thursday asked all customs houses and relevant departments to remain open on next Friday and Saturday...
NBR chair for speedy release of cargos
National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan has underscored the need for boosting revenue collection and improving operations related to speedy release of cargos under risk management, enforcement, compliance with import policy orders, automation, reducing cases and recovery of arrears...
200 NBR officials apologise to chairman
More than 200 officials of the National Board of Revenue on Tuesday apologised to NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan after their recent protests...
Unease persists, many panicked at NBR
A week after the withdrawal of protests on June 29, the National Board of Revenue remains enveloped into a state of unease and gloom...
Tk聽3.68 lakh crore revenue collected in FY25: NBR聽
National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan stated that the board had collected revenue to the tune of Tk聽3,68,177 crore in FY 2024-25...
NBR introduces a-chalan system
The government introduced a digital system that enables importers, exporters, and clearing and forwarding agents to deposit customs duties and taxes directly into the government鈥簊 treasury via a-chalan, an automated online payment platform.
4 NBR officials sent into retirement
The government on Wednesday sent three members and a commissioner of the National Board of Revenue into retirement in the aftermath of protests by NBR officials over revenue sector reforms...
Gazette issued declaring NBR services as 鈥榚ssential services鈥�
The government on Monday issued a gazette declaring the services under the National Board of Revenue, particularly at customs houses, inland container depots, bond commissionerates and customs stations, as 鈥榚ssential services鈥� to safeguard essential trade and foreign commerce...
Benapole port resumes operations as NBR shutdown ends
Export-import operations and cargo handling at the country鈥檚 largest land port, Benapole Land Port, resumed in full swing from Monday morning after the NBR Reform Unity Council withdrew its shutdown programme.
NBR strike paralyses trade, revenue collection
Export and import activities through ports and revenue collection across the country came to a halt on Sunday due to the 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� and 鈥楳arch to the NBR鈥� programmes enforced by National Board of Revenue staff for the second consecutive day, demanding the removal of the NBR chairman...
Bangladesh tax officials withdraw protests
The protesting tax officials of Bangladesh's National Board of Revenue have withdrawn their complete shutdown programme of the NBR on Sunday evening, following negotiations between business leaders and the interim government.
Bangladesh interim govt forms committee to work on NBR issue: adviser
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said a decision has been taken to form a five-member adviser-level committee centering the ongoing issues at the National Board of Revenue.
Six tax officials under ACC scanner amid NBR protests
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday initiated an inquiry into allegations of amassing illegal wealth against six officials of the National Board of Revenue, including Hasan Muhammad Tarek Rikabdar, president of NBR Reform Unity Parishad, the banner under which officials are continuing their movement.
NBR staff go on strike
Protesting officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue on Saturday began a 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� programme, demanding the removal of NBR chairman Abdur Rahman Khan...
Businesses demand end to NBR crisis
The country鈥檚 businesses on Saturday urged the interim government to take immediate measures to resolve the crisis at the National Board of Revenue amid the ongoing protests by its officials...
Govt calls for suspension of NBR protests
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Thursday said that they had asked the protesting officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue to suspend their programme immediately...
Taxpayers can submit returns online from July: NBR
National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Thursday said that country鈥檚 taxpayers could now submit their individual income tax returns online from July...
鈥楳arch to NBR鈥� called for June 28聽聽
The NBR Reform Unity Council, a platform of the NBR officials who have been protesting against an ordinance that splits the revenue board into two divisions, on Wednesday said that it would hold a 鈥楳arch to NBR鈥� programme on June 28...
NBR recovers Tk 994cr in tax evasion drives
The National Board of Revenue has recovered a total of Tk聽994 crore in the past nine months (September 2024 to May 2025) through a series of tax and revenue evasion investigations and drives...
Protests staged at secretariat, NBR defying ban
Government employees from different ministries and divisions at the Bangladesh Secretariat on Monday observed a two-hour strike demanding the repeal of the 鈥楪overnment Service (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 that introduced stricter disciplinary measures along with a provision that lists activities considered 鈥榤isconduct鈥�...
NBR forms six-member body to work on division
The National Board of Revenue on Thursday formed a six member committee to formulate a framework for separation of revenue policy and revenue management...
NBR open on June 21, 28 for budget work
In order to ensure the smooth execution of the proposed budget for the financial year 2025-26, the National Board of Revenue has decided to keep all revenue-related departments open on June 21 and 28, both Saturdays...