State Minister for Religious Affairs has | 2011-04-04 00:00:00
State Minister for Religious Affairs has"If there is anything in the National Women Development Policy that contradicts with the Holy Qur'an and Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (SM), it could be changed through discussions," Mohammad Shahjahan Miah said Sunday. Addressing a...
Siddique Islam | 2011-04-04 00:00:00
Siddique Islam Pressure on the country's overall balance of payments (BoP) has increased in recent months due to widening trade gap, lower growth of inward remittance and deficit balance in the financial account. The BoP entered the negative territory in...
will say. But occasionally politics dema | 2011-04-02 00:00:00
will say. But occasionally politics dema Philip Stephens Europe can be a confusing place. Germany and France have been marching in step towards something resembling European economic government. They are at missiles drawn when it comes to Muammer Gaddafi. Britain...
application and commitment are the essen | 2011-04-02 00:00:00
application and commitment are the essenCapt. Husain Imam When Bangladesh were, to the shock of the entire nation, bundled out with only 58 runs on the board against the West Indies in less than 19 overs in the first round...
as water in this case); sustainability w | 2011-04-02 00:00:00
as water in this case); sustainability wfinally, close monitoring and supervision is needed to avert free riding and adverse selection, writes Abdul Bayes There is a proverb: water, water everywhere but not a single drop to drink. In our early...
Munima Sultana | 2011-04-02 00:00:00
Munima SultanaThe Asian Development Bank has agreed to release US $150 million for the development of Bangladesh Railway, breaking a two-year deadlock over the fate of a key infrastructure scheme, officials said Saturday. They said the Manila-based development lender announced...
Ben Bland | 2011-04-02 00:00:00
Ben BlandFT Syndication Service HANOI: Human Rights Watch, a New York-based campaign group, has accused the Vietnamese government of intensifying the violent repression of minority religious groups in the Central Highlands region. In a report released late this week, Human...
NEW DELHI, Mar 31 (AP): India is now hom | 2011-04-01 00:00:00
NEW DELHI, Mar 31 (AP): India is now homThe South Asian nation still saw a double digit jump in people, adding 181 million in the past 10 years, said C. Chandramouli, the census commissioner. The 17.6 per cent increase was...
Nazmul Ahsan | 2011-04-01 00:00:00
Nazmul AhsanDhaka has sought duty-free market access of its 129 potential items to Jakarta, commerce ministry sources said. The proposal has recently been submitted to Indonesian government through Bangladesh mission in Jakarta as Bangladesh-Indonesia Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting, held...
Shah Alam Nur | 2011-04-01 00:00:00
Shah Alam NurThe Hajj Agencies of Bangladesh have formed a new association styled "Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB)" to bring the agencies under one umbrella and to prevent any kind of unfair deals with the pilgrims. The HAAB has...
Siddique Islam | 2011-04-01 00:00:00
Siddique Islam Bangladesh Taka (BDT) has been continuously depreciating against the US dollar despite the central bank's strengthening of foreign exchange support to the banks for settlement of import bills. The BDT depreciated by 1.14 per cent against the US...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2011-04-01 00:00:00
Doulot Akter MalaThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to set criteria of the property tax in consultation with the individual and corporate taxpayers, the civil society and economists. The board has decided to arrange meetings with policymakers, taxpayers,...
Jamal Uddin | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Jamal UddinTelecom regulatory body BTRC and mobile operators are on collision course over the renewal of second generation (2G) mobile licence fee, as the former has targeted to earn Tk 140 billion (Tk 14000 crore) from the operators as fee....
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Doulot Akter MalaThe NBR will introduce automated taxation system in all the customs houses to help businesses on cargo clearance and advance declaration of products. The National Board of Revenue is set to start installation of ASYCUDA-world system in all...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Munima Sultana | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Munima SultanaThe Dhaka-Chittagong highway widening project is facing yet another hurdle over acquiring land at different points. This may again lead to increase in project cost. A survey team identified at least three spots in Mirersorai and Sitakunda where road...
Syful Islam | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Syful IslamNon-payment of salaries and dues, non-implementation of the new minimum wages, and lack of compliance may spark a fresh bout of outburst in the country's ready-made garments industry (RMG) sector, fear intelligence agencies. Sources said until mid-March, at least...
Munima Sultana | 2011-03-28 00:00:00
Munima SultanaThe Dhaka-Chittagong highway widening project is facing yet another hurdle over acquiring land at different points. This may again lead to increase in project cost. A survey team identified at least three spots in Mirersorai and Sitakunda where road...
Charles Haviland | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Charles HavilandEven some cricket lovers are complaining that the current World Cup is dragging on for too long. But not Sri Lankans. They cannot get enough of it. There is widespread exhilaration at the prospect of hosting the unpredictable England...
Matthew Rusling | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Matthew RuslingWhile the United States is continuing its bid in the West-led air strikes against Libya, its mission is not altogether clear, analysts said. "All of a sudden the United States has found itself in this position of bombing Libya...
Nehal Adil | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Nehal AdilIt is not a shame that Bangladesh did not move to the World Cup cricket trophy. Cricket is not our national sport, it was brought by our colonial masters. But in a world of globalisation, there is nothing national...
Igor Serebryany, Zhang Dailei | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Igor Serebryany, Zhang DaileiRussia has made an attempt to narrow the gulf between Israelis and Palestinians by successively inviting their leaders to Moscow. Though Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have not met face to face...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Doulot Akter MalaThe finance ministry has instructed the revenue board to frame separate policies for its three wings - income tax, value added tax (VAT) and customs - to provide incentives to the taxmen on the basis of individual performance....
Syful Islam | 2011-03-26 00:00:00
Syful IslamThe government is considering relaxation of the condition relating to 'mandatory tax return submission' by the non-resident Bangladesh (NRB) sponsors of the proposed NRB bank, a top official of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said Friday. Finance Minister AMA...
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