DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
A regressive direct-tax measure discourages many who missed deadlines in previous years from submitting returns for fear of bloated tax liability as a punishment for noncompliance, be it intentional or unintentional.Many taxpayers, both corporate and individual, have said they would...
COX'S BAZAR, Nov 11 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday her government would take proper measures to establish rail connectivity between Cox's Bazar and other parts of the country."We will take measures to smoothen journey to Cox's Bazar...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
Over 100 ready-made garment factories in different industrial zones, especially in Ashulia and Gazipur hubs, have been shut down amid protracted labour unrest on demand for wage hike, deepening crisis in Bangladesh's main export industry. In another backlash, apparel makers...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.The highest temperature in...
Dhaka's air quality was ranked second worst in the world for the second consecutive day on Saturday, reports UNB.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 208 at 8:58 am, Dhaka's air was categorised as 'very unhealthy'.An AQI between 101...
LAXMIPUR, Nov 11 (UNB): Police recovered the body of an auto-rickshaw driver from Adharrmanik area of Laxmipur Sadar upazila on Saturday, who went missing from the area on November 07.
GAZIPUR, Nov 11 (UNB): Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Industrial Police Md Zakir Hossain Khan on Saturday said they smell a rat behind the unrest in the readymade garment (RMG) industry in Gazipur."The government has already announced wages and our...
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized a consignment of contraband Indian sarees and cosmetics from a place nearby Kanchpur Bridge under Siddhirganj Police Station in Narayanganj district on Saturday, says a statement.BCG Headquarters media officer Lieutenant Commander Khandaker Munif...
Jagannath University (JnU) Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Md Imdadul Haque died at a city hospital on Saturday, reports UNB.Prof Imdadul had been suffering from cancer and he breathed his last at around 05:00 am at a hospital, said JnU Proctor...
British High Commissioner in Bangladesh Sarah Cooke, US Ambassador Peter Haas, Canadian High Commissioner Lily Nichols, Japanese Ambassador Iwama Kiminori, Deputy High Commissioner of Australia Nardia Simpson, Pakistan High Commissioner Syed Ahmed Maroof, Indian High Commission representative Brigadier MS Sabarwal,...
In the latest reshuffle in the public administration, the government has promoted 240 government officials to the rank of deputy secretary, reports UNB.The Public Administra-tion Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Saturday.Among the government officials, there are...
A major stride in sustainable urban development was taken on Saturday as the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) under Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Ministry has successfully introduced 'Climate Resilient Inclusive Urban Masterplan (CRIUMP)', reports UNB.This master planning approach...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
There is no scope to further increase the minimum wage of garment workers, said Convener of Garment Workers Coordination Council Shahjahan Khan on Friday. The garment workers who are still on their movement for further wage hike simply express political...
The 14-party alliance led by ruling Awami League will hold a peace rally at Kamrangirchar in the capital on November 14 (Tuesday) to protest the terrorism, sabotage and anarchy of BNP-Jamaat evil forces, reports BSS.The rally will begin at 3...
SIRAJGANJ, Nov 11 (UNB): Police arrested a local BNP leader from Sirajganj's Diardhangora area on Friday night in a case filed over sabotage.Shamim Hossain Hitler, co-organizing secretary of Sirajganj district unit BNP, was arrested around 10:30pm, Sirajul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC)...
Awami Jubo League, an associate body of the ruling Awami League (AL), on Saturday brought out joy rally and development procession marking its 51st founding anniversary, reports BSS.The joy rally was brought from historic Suhrawardy Udyan in the city and...
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Saturday said that the digital centre will emerge as a role model for the 'Smart Bangladesh' that is envisaged to be materialised by 2041, reports BSS."The initiative (digital centre) has gained international...
COX'S BAZAR, Nov 11 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP went into hiding and they call movement and blockade from hidden place."BNP's blockade means arson terrorism and torching people...
Jatiya Party Chairman Golam Mohammad Quader speaking at a function marking a number of lawyers' joining the party held in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
BNP on Saturday said the Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen's recent comment on Bangladesh's next elections does not reflect the hopes and aspirations of people, reports, reports UNB.In a statement, BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi called upon China...
MAHESHKHALI, Nov 11 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday once again urged the people to vote for Awami League in the upcoming national elections to help finish the incomplete development programmes."Election is coming, and I want you to vote...
LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters): British fashion retailer Primark is heading into Christmas in good shape and with trading momentum after its strategy of passing on only limited price rises kept shoppers on its side.It signalled the retailer's margin in the...
LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices fell this week as full inventories and warm weather helped mitigate concerns over new US sanctions on Russia's Arctic LNG 2.The average LNG price for December delivery into north-east...
RIYADH, Nov 11 (Arab News): Saudi banks' money supply saw an 8 per cent year-on-year expansion in September, reaching SR2.66 trillion ($710 billion), according to the Kingdom's central bank, also known as SAMA.Term deposits, a significant contributor to this growth,...
ROME, Nov 11(AFP): Italy will host next year's Group of Seven summit in June at a luxury hotel that made its name for staging Justin Timberlake's wedding, authorities announced Friday.Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a social media video that...
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, Nov 11 (Reuters): More than 60 countries have said they back a deal spearheaded by the European Union, United States and United Arab Emirates to triple renewable energy this decade and shift away from coal, two officials familiar with...
HAVANA, Nov 11 (Reuters): Cuban watchmaker Ernesto Barrios saw an opportunity to make up for lost time two years ago after authorities lifted a ban on private companies that had been in place since shortly after Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution.Taking...
Dubai will stage its high-profile aerospace pageant next week against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza that is pushing up demand for weapons while closing airspace and making flights longer and more expensive for some airlines, reports Reuters.The...
BEIJING, Nov 11 (AFP): China's annual "Singles Day" sales bonanza wraps up at midnight on Saturday, but consumers this year appear largely unswayed by its flashy deals and discounts as the world's second-largest economy slows.Conceived by tech giant Alibaba, "Singles...
WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (AFP): Moody's on Friday downgraded its outlook on US debt to negative from stable, one week before crucial budget negotiations in Congress.For now, the agency has maintained its Aaa rating on US government debt."In the context of...
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