Raising revenue to remain ‘key hurdle for next govt’

Increasing revenue generation capacity to maintain the current development momentum will be the biggest challenge for the next government, leading economists of the country have warned on Monday.At the same time, they have called for more flexible and market-based interest rates and foreign exchange (forex) rates to make the country...

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EC defers voting day to Dec 30

Following pleas for rescheduling the upcoming general election by various political parties, the Election Commission (EC) has deferred the voting day by a week to December 30.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda made on Monday the disclosure at the inauguration of the EVM (electronic voting machine) exposition held at...

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Muhith sets target of raising BD's income 656 get tax cards

Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Monday set a target of raising the country's income by 2.0 percentage points every year to achieve the status of developed country by 2040.The country has already raised its national income by up to 1.7 percentage point in some of the years, he said while...

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Speedboat capsizes in Padma, three found dead

MADARIPUR, Nov 12: The bodies of three passengers, including a minor girl, who went missing after a speedboat capsized in the Padma river in Shibchar upazila on Sunday afternoon, were recovered on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Merajul Islam Raju, 25, his wife Lima, 20, hailing from Gopalganj...

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Prayer Timings-(13-11-2018)

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