Chinese co willing to build 2nd nuke power plant in BD
Ismail Hossain from SichuanChina's state-owned company -- Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) -- wants to build the proposed second nuclear power plant in Bangladesh.A top official of the corporation said recently that the Chinese company had shown interest to build the second nuclear power plant which the government of Bangladesh is...
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Govt cuts AIT on imported LNG
The revenue board cut advance income tax on the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in order to keep its prices low on the local market.The National Board of Revenue (NBR) slashed the advance tax to 2.0 per cent from the existing 5.0 per cent in case of LNG import.The...
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Quota protesters postpone exams boycott decision
Leaders of quota reform movement on Saturday decided to withdraw their decision of boycotting exams, reports UNB.However, they will continue with class boycott for indefinite period at all universities and colleges across the country.The protesters came up with the announcement at a press conference in front of central library of...
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Customs recovers gold at Ctg Airport
CHATTOGRAM, May 19: The Airport Customs department today recovered over five kgs of gold bars, worth about Tk 25 million, from inside the toilet of an aircraft at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport. — Our Correspondent
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