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Individual taxpayers to get refund of amount paid in excess of due

Individual taxpayers will receive refund of the amount paid in...

Bangladesh stands to undergo US penal tax test

Bangladesh is set to undergo a United States-driven assessment of...

Iran, US close on initial deal, Tehran says no signing in 24 hours

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters):n Iran said on Saturday it could...

Gas supply disrupted nationwide amid low pressure

Emergency maintenance at a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal...

POLITICS & POLICIES

‘Cultural education vital for shaping new generation’

Primary and Mass Education State Minister Bobby Hajjaj has said...

1990 movement, July uprising parts of same democratic course: Swapon

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said the...

Jubo Dal leader shot dead in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Jun 13 (UNB): A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Jubo...

Dhaka, Moscow reaffirm partnership on Russia's National Day

Bangladesh and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening...

Jamaat chief urges govt to seek Indian envoy's clarification

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called upon the...

METRO / NEWS

PM visits Dulahazara Safari Park in Cox's Bazar

COX'S BAZAR, June 13 (UNB): Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman...

Five more children die with measles symptoms in 24 hrs

FE REPORTThe health authorities reported deaths of five more children...

9,201 pass Bangladesh Bar Council MCQ test

A total of 9,201 law graduates have cleared the first-stage...

Heavy rainfall triggers waterlogging in Dhaka

Heavy rainfall triggered severe waterlogging and significant traffic congestion in...

Dhaka-Beijing ties poised for greater opportunities in next 50 years

Noting that the story of Bangladesh-China relations extends far beyond...

VIEWS & OPINION

Iran war & rising cost of living in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s point-to-point inflation rose to 9.42 per cent in May...

EDITORIAL

Closing Ad-din not the answer

The government's decision to cancel the licence of Ad-din Medical...

The budget is a bet with high-stakes

When the finance and planning minister formally presented his maiden...

Can the budget finally put education right?

One of the key features of the proposed national budget...

Expanding green industry finance

To facilitate green industries in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Bank has taken...

Balancing compliance and financial inclusion

Reports suggest that the national budget may introduce Taxpayer Identification...

LAST PAGE

Liabilities fall by Tk 160b as SoEs cut exposure

Government liabilities arising from guarantees and counter-guarantees issued for loans...

Bangladesh open for business: FM

Bangladesh remains a stable, predictable and open destination for business...

Experts question revenue targets, urge structural tax reforms

Economists and business stakeholders have questioned the realism of the...

Vegetable prices fall, other essentials remain stable

Prices of vegetables declined over the past week, offering some...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Dhaka bourse on track to launch T+1 settlement cycle by December

The Dhaka bourse is set to shorten its trading settlement...

Pvt mutual fund pioneer Yawer Sayeed passes away

Yawer Sayeed, a pioneer of Bangladesh's private mutual funds, passed...

Bank Asia holds 27th AGM --

Bank Asia holds 27th AGM Bank Asia held its 27th...

US bank regulators ramp up scrutiny of AI use at financial companies

NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuters): US banking regulators are stepping...

COUNTRY

Farmer electrocuted in Nilphamari

NILPHAMARI, June 13 (BSS): A farmer died after being electrocuted...

WORLD

Five killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon as attacks continue despite ceasefire

TEHRAN, June 13 (Agencies): Five people were killed in an...

5 killed as Indian Air Force plane crashes in Assam

NEW DELHI, June 13 (Reuters): An Indian Air Force (IAF)...

Denmark, Pakistan push for end to impunity for violence against UN peacekeepers

NEW YORK CITY, June 13 (Arab News): Denmark and Pakistan...

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth new Indian chief of army staff

India has appointed Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as the next...

Palestinian, Israeli civil society urges G-7 support for two-state solution

PARIS, June 13 (AFP): Palestinian and Israeli civil society groups...

SPORTS

Soaring prices cast shadow on record-breaking World Cup

The World Cup 2026 saw thousands of empty seats in...

'No one will be spared over Nayeem assault': CMP vows strict actions

Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Hasan Md Showkat Ali has...

TRADE & MARKET

Gold prices rise by Tk 6,590 per bhori

FE REPORTThe prices of gold at the local market have...

FBCCI lauds budget, stresses effective implementation

Country's apex trade body has welcomed the proposed national budget...

United Finance honoured with Certificate of Appreciation from BB-

United Finance honoured with Certificate of Appreciation from BBUnited Finance...

Karmasangsthan Bank Inaugurates 290th branch in Mymensingh-

Karmasangsthan Bank Inaugurates 290th branch in MymensinghKarmasangsthan Bank inaugurated its...

Standard Islami Bank holds its executive committee meeting-

Standard Islami Bank holds its executive committee meetingThe 150th meeting...