Pvt varsities have to pay 15 pc tax
Appellate Division Court Correspondent : The Appellate Division has ruled that all private universities will have to pay 15 percent tax. The court gave this verdict by settling the appeal related to the collection of income…
Read More »Officials behind rice market manipulation
Food Minister invites meeting on Feb 29 Syed Nasir Hossain : The rice market can’t be kept normal due to the negligence, carelessness and greed of some dishonest officers and employees at the field level of…
Read More »Police seeks interest-free loans for buying cars
Staff Correspondent : The type of crime and criminals in the country is changing. In many cases major crimes are being committed through misuse of technology. The police want to increase their capacity to deal with…
Read More »Date jams at port but fire in market
Staff Correspondent : In order to take advantage of the duty exemption, the importers had made a ‘slow-down’ plan to release the dates from the port. However, the ‘mind like’ duty did not decrease. Meanwhile Roja…
Read More »ACC plans to rebuild anti-graft operations
Will present plan to President soon Mahfuja Mukul : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wants to set up a research and development cell to combat and prevent corruption. The organization is interested in setting up a cell…
Read More »Trust in dollar no won crawling peg
Dr Enayet Karim : The economy, saddled with the dollar during last two years, is yet to recover from its severe bad condition. Not only that; At this time the crisis has increased. Reserves, which were…
Read More »How crawling peg to phase out dollar crisis
Staff Correspondent : The central bank has rolled out a plan to introduce an interim crawling peg system for the taka to regulate abrupt fluctuations of its value, paving the way towards a fully flexible regime…
Read More »Gas shortage 1000 mcf against demand
Staff Correspondent : State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said that the shortage of gas against the demand in the country is about 1000 million cubic feet.He said this in the session…
Read More »Seven high ways coming under toll
Syed Nasir Hossain : A total of seven more roads and highways are coming under toll shortly.The Roads Directorate is currently collecting tolls from vehicles on four roads in the country.Along with this, the organization has…
Read More »Bangladesh seeks medicine IP exemption till 2032
Zarif Mahmud : As a least developed or LDC, Bangladesh has long been exempted from compliance with the Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) treaty regulations on intellectual property in the pharmaceutical industry.In 2026,…
Read More »Over 58,000 immigrants facing jail term in Saudi
Rumi Sayeed, Jeddah : The Saudi law enforcing agencies prosecuted 58,365 people, arrested during a month-long operation. Most of them are facing different terms in jails.Saudi Arabia’s law enforcement agencies have arrested more than 19,500 migrants…
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