Streamlining tax collection regime
That the members of the general public whose incomes are taxable lack the willingness to pay tax is a common complaint of the revenue collectors of the country. This is precisely for this reason from time to time, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) holds Income Tax Day as well...
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What GDP does not say
An upbeat planning minister on Tuesday (February 8) informed the public that the economy was more robust than before as the country's gross domestic product (GDP) has registered a growth rate of 6.94 per in FY 21. He further noted that the economy's performance has been better than expected seeing...
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Opting for chaos to get out of it
No country is entirely free from chaos. Different efforts are, however, always there to contain the chaos and establish order in different spheres of life. A tough task, it requires continuous efforts for maintenance of norms, practice and rules. As human beings are by nature somewhat impulsive, it is the...
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Extending Ekushey Book Fair
Amar Ekushey Book Fair is a congregation of book lovers, authors and publishers, for which they wait eagerly throughout the year. The month-long fair usually starts on February 1, commemorating the historic Language Movement of February 1952. This year, the fair has been slated to begin from February 15 and...
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Ensuring quality food at varsity canteens
Student meal in Bangladesh is synonymous with low-quality food. Almost every university student, who lives in residential halls, faces various problems. One of the main problems is that students pay more for their meals but in exchange they get low-quality and unhygienic food at the university canteens. According to a...
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Of youths and unemployment
The fresh graduates with high CGPA nowadays are struggling to find a suitable job let alone the ones with low CGPA. Even many meritorious students with MBA are finding it difficult to win the rat race of securing a decent job. As a result, a number of them are going...
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