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Quader urges re-evaluation of 15pc VAT on Metro Rail

Dhaka, May 20 -- Obaidul Quader, the Road Transport and Bridges Minister, has called for a reconsideration of the recent decision by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to impose a 15% Value Added Tax... Read More


EC ensures security at polling centres

Dhaka, May 20 -- EC commissioner Brig Gen Md Ahsan Habib Khan (Retd) on Sunday said that it is the Election Commission (EC) duties to provide security while the candidates' responsibilities to bring v... Read More


Kholiquzzaman, Aynul elected BEA president gen secy

Dhaka, May 20 -- Dr Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad and Dr Md Aynul Islam have been elected the president and general secretary of Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) for the 2024-2026 tenure. The panel o... Read More


lundering leaves economy sick: BNP

Dhaka, May 20 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged on Sunday that Bangladesh's economy has now become "sick and fragile" due to widespread plundering, corruption, and illici... Read More


'Govt burdening public with thousands of crores of taka'

Dhaka, May 19 -- Nagorik Oikya, a citizen's platform, has accused the government of favoring its associates in the power sector at the expense of taxpayers. Mahmudur Rahman Manna, President of Nagori... Read More


Bankers' battle threat to economic stability: Fahmida

Dhaka, May 19 -- Dr. Fahmida Khatun, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), raised a red flag on Saturday regarding the Bangladeshi banking sector's ability to support the economy... Read More


Dream of Chhatrapati Shivaji is now being fulfilled: CM

BHOPAL, May 19 -- Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, while addressing the public meeting organized in Lalbagh, Meghwadi in support of NDA candidate from Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency, Yamini Yashwa... Read More


Severe heat alert in Gwalior, Nimar regions till May 21

BHOPAL, May 19 -- There is a severe heat alert till May 21 in Gwalior, Chambal and Nimar of Madhya Pradesh. Heat waves i.e. hot winds will blow in 15 districts here. At the same time, there may be thu... Read More


BJYM leader stabbed to death at Central Jail gate

BHOPAL, May 19 -- A Mandal Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha was stabbed to death at the gate of Bhopal Central Jail. The incident occurred at 6 pm on Friday. After the postmortem on Satu... Read More


Sudarshan chakra corps celebrates 35th raising day

BHOPAL, May 19 -- Sudarshan Chakra Corps celebrated its 35th Raising Day in a solemn ceremony at Bhopal Military Station on 18 May 2024. It was on this day in 1990 that the Sudarshan Chakra Corps was ... Read More