Chinese envoy hosts BNP Secy Gen for talks
Staff Reporter : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met with the Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka, Yao Wen, on Monday to discuss various matters...
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Now Britain’s FBI urged to probe Tulip’s property funding
Staff Reporter : Scotland Yard, also known as Britain’s FBI, faced mounting pressure to investigate the source of funding for London properties used by Treasury...
VAT, SD hikes take a toll on consumers
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Habib Ullah came to Gulistan to buy apples for his family. However, the seller proposed a price increase of Tk 20...
Nat’l Lawyers’ Asso calls for ‘free investment policy’
Staff Reporter : Senior Advocate Shah Md Khasruzzaman, President of Bangladesh National Lawyers Association and member of the Bar Council, has called for a practical...
HC rules interim government’s oath-taking valid
Staff Reporter : The High Court yesterday summarily rejected a petition challenging the process of forming and swearing in the interim government led by Professor...
Fate of entrepreneurs hangs in the balance
Selim Reza, Sirajganj : The fate of the Sirajganj BSCIC Industrial Park and its prospective entrepreneurs remains uncertain, even after the project’s implementation deadline has...
Govt hikes VAT aiming to make tax-GDP ratio healthy CA press secretary
Staff Reporter : The Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said that the government aims to boost the country’s tax-GDP ratio by implementing...
CPD stresses rights, reforms
Staff Reporter : The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) yesterday proposed the introduction of a wage guarantee insurance scheme by the government. The CPD also...
Dhaka calls for justice over border fatalities
Diplomatic Correspondent : A series of unauthorised attempts to erect barbed-wire fencing in the no-man’s land and recent border killings and incidents involving the Indian...
Cenbank finds Tk2,300cr irregularities in Nagad’s operations
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Bank has found irregularities amounting to Tk 2,300 crore in operations of the mobile financial service (MFS) provider Nagad, Governor...
More 400 business hit by suspension of ‘Porichoy’ service
Staff Reporter : The regular digital operations of nearly 400 financial institutions in Bangladesh, including banks, insurance companies, stock markets, garment businesses, online platforms, and...
DSEX gains 87, DS30 loses 9 firms
Staff Reporter : The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has added 87 companies, including 13 banks, to its benchmark index, the DSEX. The premier bourse has...