Dhaka, June 29 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Reform Unity Council on Sunday withdrew its 'complete shutdown' and 'march for NBR' programme.

The unity council President Hasan Muhammad Tareq Rikabdar announced the decision after holding a meeting with leading businesspeople.

Meanwhile, the government has formed a five-member adviser-level committee to suggest ways to resolve the stalemate centring the reforms in NBR, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said the same day.

He said the committee will hold discussions with relevant stakeholders and review proposals to reform the revenue board.

Earlier on Sunday, the interim government also warned that it would be compelled to be tough to protect the country's economy and the interests...