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VAT collection comes under threat from fake e-BIN holders

The customs intelligence has recently identified a number of commercial entities that have procured electronic BINs (business identification numbers) posing as manufacturers to evade due duty and taxes. Investigation is now on against a number of suspected fake e-BIN holders which have imported a large volume of cigarette paper, customs...

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Weakened Fani crosses over Bangladesh

Nine people were killed and more than 60 others injured as the cyclone Fani crossed over Bangladesh on Saturday, disrupting communication and damaging houses and Boro crops, officials said.After striking southeastern coastal belt of India, the tropical storm weakened and hit Bangladesh territory in the early morning and moved towards...

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RHD moves to use unspent fund for added components

The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has taken a move to use for added components an amount of money saved from a big project under which three bridges have been constructed.The saved amount of money will be used for construction of an intersection at Madanpur and also pedestrian and bus...

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ADB pledges climate adaptation support

The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) ended here on Saturday with a pledge to accelerate the Bank's support to climate adaptation and ensure sustainable development.The board of governors and alternate governors from member countries spoke on the last day of the four-day meeting.A Bangladesh delegation, led...

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Four die as bus collides with truck in Rajbari

RAJBARI, May 04: Four people were killed and 15 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in sadar upazila on Saturday. One of the deceased was identified as Asma Khatun Doli, daughter of Abdul Majed of Satkhira while identities of three others could not be known...

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Two killed in M'singh, Khulna 'gunfights'

A suspected drug trader and a 'robber' were killed in separate incidents of 'gunfight' in Mymensingh and Khulna districts respectively early Saturday. In Mymensingh, a suspected drug trader was killed in 'gunfight' with detectives in the Savar Bazar intersection area in Nandail upazila. The deceased was identified as Hazrat Ali,...

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