Interim govt to make 'necessary decisions' if obstructed

Gathering wits after the annoyed chief adviser's exit wish amid tempestuous demonstrations, the interim government alerts that, if obstructed this way, it will make "necessary decisions" with people's support to accomplish its assigned duties.The statement came Saturday after an impromptu meeting of the council of advisers of the post --...

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Complete shutdown in revenue offices from tomorrow

Now the recalcitrant officials of the National Board of Revenue announce "complete shutdown" in all the revenue offices countrywide, including export-import assessment on sea, land and air routes, from tomorrow (Monday).Only international passenger services are exempt from the shutdown meant to make the interim government undo a legal move to...

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Govt's higher borrowing may impact pvt sector credit flow, warns GED

The General Economic Division (GED) of the Planning Commission has warned that increased public sector borrowing from commercial banks may be crowding out the credit flow to the private sector.The government's economic think-tank noted that public sector borrowing from commercial banks had risen significantly in recent months, primarily due to...

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Tensions persist as major parties stick to their guns

Tensions continue to persist as the main political parties stick to their guns, creating a sense of uncertainty among the people in general.Though several advisers told media that Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus did not mention anything about quitting from his post as reported on Friday, the council of advisers...

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