The revenue board has extended the duty benefits covering the import of raw materials and equipment for local production of computer spare parts, accessories and other digital products.Last week, the customs wing issued a Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO), offering the duty benefit in case of the import of another 17...
Read moreA case was filed on Monday with the New Market Police Station against two domestic helps for the suspected murder of Mahfuza Chowdhury Parvin, former principal of Eden Mohila College. The domestic helps, who went into hiding after the incident, are Ruma alias Reshma, 30, and Shopna, 35, said sub-inspector...
Read morePrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to have a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during her forthcoming visit to Germany to attend the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2019 scheduled for February 15-17, reports UNB.The Prime Minister, who also attended Munich Security Conference in 2017, is scheduled to leave...
Read moreThe authority concerned announced the polls schedule for Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) on Monday, finalising March 11 for holding the much-awaited election. Chief Returning Officer Prof Masudur Rahman came up with the announcement in a press conference at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban on DU campus. Voters...
Read moreThe High Court directed on Monday the authorities concerned to conduct a survey to determine how much cow milk, dairy products and cow fodder containing bacteria, antibiotic, lead and pesticides are supplied across the country, reports UNB.The High Court bench of Justice Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice K M Hafizul...
Read moreVisiting Indian Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa said on Monday the air forces of Bangladesh and India can work together during any disaster, reports UNB.He made the proposal at a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban office.PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters after...
Read moreA Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) mobile court has sealed off eight more coaching centres in Dhaka for breaching the ban on running operations during the SCC examinations, reports bdnews24.com.The eight centres were also fined a total of Tk 20,000 during the drives at Jatrabari and Kadamtali on Monday, the RAB...
Read moreThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has recovered a Mitsubishi Pajero from a former class-three employee of the Power Development Board (PDB), who had been illegally using the government car for a decade, reports bdnews24.com.An ACC team recovered the car during a raid on the Motijheel area in the city on Monday...
Read moreUS congressional talks over a border security deal have stalled, raising the chances of another government shutdown, reports BBC.Negotiators were hoping for a deal by Monday to give Congress time to pass legislation by Friday, when the federal funding agreement runs out.They remain divided on how many undocumented immigrants can...
Read moreBangladesh Export Processing Zone (EPZ) Labour Bill-2019 was placed in parliament on Monday to make it friendlier for the EPZ workers, reports UNB.Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq, who is in-charge of Prime Minister's Office in parliament, placed the bill in the House.Later, the bill was sent to the...
Read moreCOX'S BAZAR, Feb 11 (UNB): A court here sent on Monday five people to jail including four government officials in an embezzlement case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).Cox's Bazar Senior Special Judge Court Justice Khandakar Hasan Mahmud Firoz passed the order denying them bail as they surrendered to the court...
Read moreAwami League mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation Atiqul Islam addressing a mass contact campaign at Uttar Khan in the city on Monday — Collected
Read moreNewsmen staging a protest in front of the Dhaka Reporters Unity at Segunbagicha in the city on Monday demanding trial of the killers of journalist couple Sagar-Runi — FE photo
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