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Government extends tax return filing deadline to Feb 16

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- In response to delays caused by the protests and clashes during the uprising in July and August, the government has extended the deadline for individual taxpayers to file their incom... Read More


Titumir College students block road demanding recognition as university

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Protesting students of Dhaka's Government Titumir College have blocked the road in front of their campus demanding the transformation of the institution into a university. The stude... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul meets US envoy Jacobson

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has held a meeting at the invitation of US Charge d'Affaires in Dhaka Tracey Ann Jacobson. The meeting at the residence of the US e... Read More


EC to review constituency demarcation, voter list laws in meeting

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The Election Commission has met to discuss a number of issues, including the Voter List Act, the Delimitation of Constituencies Ordinance, and the policies for election monitoring. ... Read More


Court indicts ex-Jubo League leader Samrat, issues arrest warrant

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Dhaka court has indicted former Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo League president Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat and his accomplice Enamul Hoque Arman in a case filed under the Narco... Read More


Bangla Academy Literary Award controversy: poet Sajjad Sharif resigns

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Poet Sajjad Sharif has resigned from the executive committee of Bangla Academy amid the controversy over the institution's Literary Awards. He had joined the Academy's newly formed ... Read More


Three dropped as seven named for Bangla Academy Literary Award

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Bangla Academy has released a revised list of recipients for the Bangla Academy Literary Award 2024 after its executive council reviewed the previous selection. The decision was mad... Read More


Chhatra Dal demands apology from Chhatra Shibir over derogatory comments about Liberation War

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has strongly condemned an article published by the Chhatra Sangbad, the monthly journal of the Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Jamaat-e-Is... Read More


Railway scheduled disrupted, trains run late after strike lifted

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Train services have resumed across the country after the Bangladesh Railway running staff called off their strike, but the work stoppage has led to disruptions of the rail schedule. ... Read More


Government extends tax filing deadline by 15 days

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- In response to delays caused by the protests and clashes in July and August, the government has extended the deadline for individual taxpayers to file their income tax returns by 15 ... Read More