The post came in the face of severe criticism of authorities over the Dhaka North drive by netizens, with many labelling the move as unjust and inhumane ...

Journalist leaders strongly denied the allegation, claiming instead that the complainant himself launched an attack on journalists after announcing to foil a get-together program organised by the jour ...

Merchant bankers have once again urged the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to allow gradual provisioning by 2030 against long-standing issues, including negative equity in clients ...

Proposed changes include a reduction in the minimum contribution rate, the introduction of an “early pension” option allowing individuals to access funds before the age of 60, and a lump-sum gratuity ...

Professor Mohammad Toufiq Alam, Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of Rajshahi University, has been appointed as the interim vice chancellor of Barisal University ...

For domestic carriers, the price of Jet A-1 fuel has been lowered by Tk17.43 per litre — dropping from Tk111 to Tk93.57. For international airlines, the price has been cut by $0.1434 per litre, ...

The separation, formalised through an ordinance issued on Monday (12 May) night, aims to modernise tax administration, reduce conflicts of interest, and enhance taxpayer services ...

National University (NU) oversees around 2,500 educational institutions across Bangladesh and provides higher education to 4 million students. NU produces nearly one million graduates every year and ...

While the central bank is yet to make an official announcement, the money market has already responded positively ...

While both new divisions will still be staffed mainly by revenue officials, the policy wing is expected to include input from independent experts and representatives from the private sector – a move ...

Changing individual habits is key to tackling plastic pollution, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said today (13 May). Speaking at a workshop at the Intercontinental Dhaka, Rizwana highlighted ...

HIGHLIGHTS Foundation seeks Tk500cr allocation for cluster development Wants to establish 177 Common Facility Centres 140 policy suggestions submitted to NBR Calls for a separate tax policy to support ...