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Negotiations to fix VAT rate important said CPD

Centre for Policy Dialogue on Wednesday said fixing the VAT rate without proper negotiation with businesses will not help boost revenue collection. “Without consultation with stakeholders in fixing the VAT

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Khaleda must surrender within 2 months

The High Court has published the full verdict that cleared the way for trying former prime minister Khaleda Zia for corruption in the Barapukuria coal mine deal. As directed by

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Govt Appointed Mosaddek as Biman’s new MD

The government has appointed Mosaddek Ahmed as Managing Director and CEO of Biman Bangladesh Airlines. The board of directors of Biman, the highest policy making body of the national flag

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IS falsely claiming attacks in Bangladesh: Shahriar

Islamic State is trying to ride a wave of religious radicalization by falsely claiming a spate of killings in Bangladesh, a government minister said, adding there was enough evidence implicating

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Allegations made in Hague court baseless: Minister

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali said on Wednesday that BNP-Jamaat alliance’s allegations of crimes against humanity lodged with the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) against the government since 2013 have

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Acting chairman appointed at scam-hit Sonali Bank

The government has appointed finance ministry’s Additional Secretary Md Muslim Chowdhury as acting chairman of scam-hit Sonali Bank Limited. The ministry’s Bank and Financial Institutions Division announced his appointment in

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Helpline introduced by BTRC

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has introduced a helpline to receive mobile subscribers’ complaints. Short code 2872 will be available for subscribers from 9am to 5pm from Sunday to Thursday.

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Arrest warrant issued against 27 BNP members

An arrest warrant has been issued against 27 BNP men including Shimul Biswas over the Jatrabari sabotage case. Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah of Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court in Dhaka issued

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Kazi Nazrul Islam’s birthday being commemorated

National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 117th birthday is being commemorated on Wednesday. Nazrul, the rebel poet of Bangla literature was born at Churulia in Burdwan district of West Bengal on

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Two people killed in polls-related violence

Two people were killed in polls-related violence in Chittagong and Munshiganj yesterday. In Chittagong, a supporter of a ruling party Awami League (AL)’s rival chairman candidate was strangled by some

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