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Govt moves to verify loan default, tax status of REHAB committee members

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- The Ministry of Commerce has initiated a process to verify the loan default status alongside the tax, VAT, and customs duty payment compliance of the executive committee members ele... Read More


BB expands Bangla QR incentive facility to all trade-licensed merchants

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has expanded the scope of financial incentives for Bangla QR code-based transactions, bringing all trade-licensed merchant points under the incentive framework ... Read More


Twin siblings among four drown in Munshiganj, Chapainawabganj

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Four people including twin siblings drowned in Munshiganj and Chapainawabganj districts on Sunday. In Munshiganj, eight-year-old twin siblings drowned in a pond near their maternal... Read More


Tk 35.66cr VAT evasion detected at J.I. Impex

, Sept. 27 -- The Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (East) has detected an alleged VAT evasion of Tk 35.66 crore by J.I. Impex Ltd, a business establishment in Bhairab, Kishoreganj. A pr... Read More


IDRA member Abu Bakar Siddique resigns following law member's departure

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddique, Member (Non-Life) of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), has submitted his resignation, marking the second high-level exit from t... Read More


Recent incidents of extortion, encroachment a warning sign for ruling party: TIB

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed deep concern and resentment over three recent incidents, noting that a culture of arbitrariness, corruption, irregularities... Read More


Four held with Kali idol, valuables worth Tk 1 crore in Faridpur

, Sept. 27 -- Police arrested four members of an alleged theft gang from different parts of Faridpur district in connection with the theft of valuables from a Kali temple in Faridpur district town on ... Read More


Stronger marketing system needed to ensure fair prices for farmers: President

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday described farmers as the "true and finest people" of the country and stressed the need for an effective marketing system to ensure fa... Read More


Thakurgaon-1 by election to gain acclamation as well: CEC

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Sunday said the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary by-election will be held in a praiseworthy manner, like the February-12 national e... Read More


Dengue cases surge to record 2,158 in a day, six more die

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Six people died of dengue while 2,158 new cases were reported in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. These are the highest single-day cases so far from the mosquito-bor... Read More