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Existing tax structure key compliance barrier, study reveals

Around 57 per cent of surveyed entrepreneurs identified existing tax structure as the key barrier to comply with relevant laws in the country, a recent study has revealed.Moreover, 54 per cent of the survey participants said the procedure to renew trade license is good and 51 per cent identified paying...

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed administered the oath to Chief Election Commissioner

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed administered the oath to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin at the Supreme Court's Judges' Lounge in the capital on Sunday. — PID

'Block list' led to New Age editor's harassment at HSIA; SB issues apology

The Special Branch (SB) of Police on Sunday issued an apology over the reported harassment of Nurul Kabir, editor of a Bangladesh-based English daily, New Age, at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital recently.The SB started investigating the incident and withdrew the official concerned, according to a...

Ex-chief justice Md Ruhul Amin no more

Former chief justice Md Ruhul Amin died of old-age complications at the Combined Military Hospital in the city at 04.30 am Sunday, reports BSS. He was 83. Justice Md Ruhul Amin has been suffering from old-age complications for a long time and has been receiving treatment at the hospital for...

Easy bikes now rule Ctg roads, highways flouting ban

CHATTOGRAM, Nov 24: Electric three-wheelers, including easy bikes, are running illegally on main roads and highways in Chattogram despite a ban on them. In 2019, the Chattogram City Corporation banned the operation of battery-run auto-rickshaws, including easy bikes, in the city. Drivers mostly complied with the order until the Awami...

PSC announces various transparency measures

The Public Service Commission (PSC) on Sunday announced several important updates regarding the ongoing recruitment process for various BCS (Bangladesh Civil Service) exams, reports UNB.These changes come as part of efforts to ensure greater transparency and fairness in the selection process, following the formation of a new commission.43rd BCS gazette...

BB officers for resignation of two ‘AL-linked’ DGs

A group of Bangladesh Bank (BB) officers called for all-party consensus demanding the resignation of its two deputy governors (DGs), appointed during the former authoritarian Awami League (AL) regime.They warned the central bank authorities of launching a tougher movement if the two deputy governors - Nurun Hahar and Dr Habibur...

11 workers injured in N'ganj factory fire

NARAYANGANJ, Nov 24 (UNB): At least 11 workers were burnt following an explosion and subsequent fire in an aerosol and air freshener factory of Bashundhara Group at Meghnaghat in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj on Sunday.The 10 injured were identified as Biplob, 28, Arif, 17, Hasan, 22, Shaon, 24, Hossain, 18,...

Weather (2024-11-25)

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Sunday was recorded at 31.2 degrees Celsius in Cox's Bazar while the lowest temperature at 14.5...