Metro rail journey to get costlier as 15% VAT to be imposed from July
UNB: Metro rail passengers will have to bear additional cost as the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is going to impose 15 percent VAT on...
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KNF demands Tk 15 lakh from family to free abducted Sonali Bank manager
UNB: Armed separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) on Thursday demanded Tk 15 lakh from his family as ransom for the release of Sonali Bank’s...
BNP declines participation in sham Upazila Polls: Moyeen
Staff Reporter : Senior BNP leader Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan stated that while the BNP has not ruled out election participation in principle, they refuse...
No ‘specific’ terror threat to Paris Olympics: Minister
AFP, Paris : France’s Sports Minister said on Wednesday there was no “specific” terror threat to the Paris Olympics and those organisers were planning to...
JCD voices support for BUET students
DU Correspondent : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) student wing, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), has declared its support for the Bangladesh University of Engineering and...
Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps Dhaka, 2 other divs
UNB: Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions. According to the regular bulletin of the Met office, “Mild to moderate...
Bangladesh-Bahrain to work together to strengthen existing bond: Anisul
BSS: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs MinisterAnisul Huq today said Bangladesh has a strong relationship with Kingdom of Bahrain and would work together to strengthen...
PM seeks Chinese cooperation for Bangladesh’s southern region’s development
BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought Chinese cooperation for Bangladesh’s southern region’s development as its Ambassador here Yao WEN called on her at her...
Daylight bank robbery in Bandarban
Staff Reporter: Armed criminals robbed branches of Sonali Bank and Krishi Bank in Bandarban’s Thanchi upazila today (Wednesday) and plundered more than Tk 20 lakh...
NBR to take pre-arrival processing for imports faster
Business Report : In a bid to streamline import procedures and curb false declarations, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced new regulations regarding...
BD pushed into cultural, economic subordination: Rizvi
Staff Reporter : BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday claimed that Sheikh Hasina has pushed Bangladesh into cultural, political, and economic...
Exports exceed $5b for 4th straight month
Staff Reporter : Country’s export earnings have exceeded the $5 billion mark for four consecutive months along with witnessed a healthy growth by 9.88 percent...