Unstable commodity prices despite duty cuts
Business Report : Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed expressed dissatisfaction over the stubbornly high prices of essential commodities in the domestic market, even after reducing their...
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UK calls for democratic, inclusive future for BD
City Desk : British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Wednesday said her visit to the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR)...
Travel ban imposed on Selina Ivy
Staff Reporter : A court has imposed a travel ban on former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Dr Selina Hayat Ivy over allegations of corruption....
Charges for online income tax payments reduced
NN Online: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the charges for income tax payments through mobile financial services, debit and credit cards and internet banking....
Salehuddin prioritises short-term reforms
NN Online: Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said his government is focusing on short-term reforms rather than mid-term or long-term changes in various...
Govt to procure 2 cargos LNG, 1,90,000 tonnes fertiliser, 50,000 tonnes wheat
NN Online: The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some two cargoes of LNG, 1,90,000 tonnes of fertiliser and 50,000 tonnes of wheat...
Fakhrul for polls to tackle conspiracies
NN Online: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the country’s most urgent need is now a free, fair and acceptable election,...
Nurjahan leaves NITOR amid outrage
NN Online: Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum was forced to leave the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedic Rehabilitation (NITOR) while visiting victims of July’s mass...
Govt to set Army deployment duration for civil support
NN Online: The duration of the army’s deployment to assist civil administration will be determined by the government, said General Staff Officer Col Intekhab Haider...
Travel ban imposed on Ivy
NN Online: A court has imposed a travel ban on former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Dr Selina Hayat Ivy over allegations of corruption. Dhaka...
Writ filed against Adani power deal legality
NN Online: A writ petition was filed on Wednesday at the High Court, challenging the legality of the power deal signed between the government and...
Dr Yunus advocates ‘Zero Carbon’ lifestyle to save planet
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday suggested creating a new life-style based on “zero waste and zero carbon” to protect the planet...