Fish farms vehicles for huge tax-dodging

Billions of taka has been shown invested in fish farms by numerous business owners allegedly for taking advantage of tax incentives meant for farmers, amid a tantalizing change of fortunes.Officials say a tax-intelligence team fielded by the interim government following the recent regime change has tracked down such tricks of...

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Rumours must be stopped, says Dr Yunus

Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has issued a stark warning about the proliferation of misinformation, alleging that a coordinated effort is underway to destabilise the country as it moves toward a new political framework, report agencies.He addressed the nation on the eve of Independence Day on Tuesday.In his speech, he stressed...

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Independence Day comes after changeover

Bangladesh celebrates the Independence and National Day today (Wednesday) amid enthusiasm, first after a regime change in the country. Elaborate programmes have been taken up at the national level and across the country to mark the occasion with due respects to independence martyrs and solemnity.The day's celebration commences with a...

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Trade, Teesta, Rohingya high on agenda

Economic development, geopolitics and the longstanding Teesta-barrage issue will dominate the trip of Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus to China, a meticulously chosen destination of the maiden bilateral visit by the head of Bangladesh's interim government."We will try to further advance our discussions on bilateral cooperation with China on the...

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Bangladesh Army bins India Today's report

Bangladesh Army on Tuesday termed 'false and fabricated' a report on its routine meeting published by The India Today, an Indian magazine, and strongly condemned the publication for spreading disinformation. "It has come to the attention of the Bangladesh Army that India Today has once again published a report based...

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Prayer, Sehri, Iftar Timings (2025-03-26)

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Holiday Notice (2025-03-26)

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