Revenue board needs 35pc more collection
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will have to collect nearly 35 per cent higher revenue in the current fiscal year than FY25 to achieve its target. The income tax wing has to collect 43 per cent more tax than the previous fiscal year.With actual tax receipts hitting a record...
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FY25 net sales recover, but still negative
The net sales of savings instruments saw a marked recovery in FY25, ending the fiscal year with a balance of Tk 60.63 billion in the negative - a significant improvement from the negative Tk 211.24 billion recorded in FY24.In June 2025 alone, net sales dipped by over Tk 1.69 billion...
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Top NCP leaders in Cox's Bazar, dismiss reports of meeting Peter Haas
Five senior leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) have travelled to Cox's Bazar amid state celebrations in Dhaka to mark the anniversary of the July Uprising, reports bdnews24.com.There, they reportedly held a meeting with former US ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas at a hotel, according to television reports.However, Khaled...
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Netanyahu to propose full reoccupation of Gaza
JERUSALEM, Aug 05 (BBC): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to propose fully reoccupying the Gaza Strip when he meets his security cabinet, Israeli media say."The die has been cast. We're going for the full conquest of the Gaza Strip - and defeating Hamas," local journalists quote a senior official...
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Russia lifts self-restrictions
MOSCOW, Aug 05 (Reuters): Russia said on Tuesday that it would no longer place any limits on where it deploys intermediate-range missiles that can carry nuclear warheads.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was speaking a day after Russia said it was lifting what it called a unilateral moratorium on deploying intermediate-range missiles,...
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