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Commission on Disappearances submits second interim report to Chief Adviser

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances has submitted its second interim report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. The commission led by its Chairperson Justice ... Read More


ATM Sajedul Huq, former director of ULAB's Center for Language Studies, dies at 61

Dhaka, June 4 -- ATM Sajedul Huq, one of the most celebrated English language teachers in Bangladesh, has passed away after prolonged illness. He died at a hospital on Wednesday. He was 61, reports b... Read More


LPG operators oppose govt's VAT hike proposal

Dhaka, June 4 -- The LPG Operators Association of Bangladesh (LOAB) has strongly opposed the government's proposal to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from 7.5... Read More


Stay alert over fraud gangs during Eid-ul-Azha: Police Headquarters

Dhaka, June 4 -- Police urged people to remain vigilant against fraud rings operating in various parts of the country ahead of Eid al-Azha. Police headquarters issued a press release on Wednesday in ... Read More


Members of Mujibnagar govt to be recognise as 'Bir Muktijoddha', others as associates of Liberation War

Dhaka, June 4 -- According to an amended ordinance of the National Freedom Fighters Council, members of the Mujibnagar government formed on April 10, 1971, will be recognised as 'Bir Muktijoddha'. Ho... Read More


Govt rethinks mandatory tax proof for 12 services

Dhaka, June 4 -- Mandatory furnishing of Proof of Submission of Return (PSR) for securing a plethora of services as a measure of boosting government revenues is being derogated for certain service del... Read More


Turning tradition into innovation

Dhaka, June 4 -- In Bangladesh, gold has always been more than a shimmering metal - it has an emotional connection. From a bride's cherished wedding gift to a family's quiet safety net, gold represent... Read More


Unlocking the secrets of monthly compounding

Dhaka, June 4 -- When it comes to building wealth, the loudest voices often talk about working harder, hustling more, or chasing the next big investment. But what if the real secret to financial succe... Read More


Trade through Benapole to remain suspended for 10 days

Dhaka, June 4 -- Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port will remain suspended for 10 days on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Mamun Kabir Talukdar, Deputy Di... Read More


Rains likely across country amid active monsoon: Met office

Dhaka, June 4 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rains at several places in eight divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9:00 am on Wednesday. "Light to ... Read More