Dhaka, June 29 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials protesting under the banner of the NBR Reform Unity Parishad will continue their "complete shutdown" and "March to NBR" programmes today maintaining demands for structural reform of the tax authority and the resignation of its chairman, Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem.
Confirming the extension on Saturday afternoon, Parishad Secretary General Sehela?Siddika asked colleagues from tax, VAT and customs offices to reconvene outside NBR headquarters in Dhaka's Agargaon by 10 a.m. Security personnel from the army and police remained on site throughout the first day of the shutdown.
Since Saturday morning, services at all customs houses, VAT circles and income tax zones -apart from internat...