Tax on exports, pvt univ VAT lowered Realtors to get more than one year to pay duties, finance bill passed
Lowering tax on exports, reducing the proposed VAT on tuition fees for private university students and slashing additional levy on internet users, the finance bill for the new fiscal year was passed in parliament on Monday.
Ershad brands women present in JS ‘showpieces’
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad on Monday branded all women present in parliament, including his wife Raushan Ershad, as ‘showpieces’.
50 countries join China-led AIIB
Fifty countries including Bangladesh signed a groundbreaking agreement in Beijing on Monday to create the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, with Dhaka being a founding member having a 0.67 per cent stake in the US$ 100 billion bank.
Colleges realising extra admission fee flouting rules
Many colleges are allegedly charging admission fees up to five times than the fees set by the government putting extra burden on the guardians.
AL men misbehave with Bogra UNO, vandalise office
Ruling Awami League men misbehave with the Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Bogra sadar and vandalised furniture of her office allegedly for withholding the demi-official letter to release rice meant for food for work.
Police now out of control: Khaleda
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, on Sunday alleged that the police went out of control.
RENTAL, QUICK RENTAL POWER PLANTS: No change in govt mind Public sector generation facilities under-utilised
In the outgoing fiscal, privately owned rental and quick rental power plants were allowed to better utilize their generation capacity while the government’s own gas fired plants were under utilized though they could supply electricity at lower prices.
COMMERCIAL USE OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: Cabinet asks authorities to make list to check tax dodge
The Cabinet has asked the Local Government Division, Internal Resource Division and home ministry to prepare a list of residential buildings having spaces being used for commercial purposes to prevent tax evasion and ensure proper tax collection from the sector.
Feed rotten wheat to AL men, Khaleda asks govt
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday advised the government to feed the imported ‘rotten’ wheat to ruling Awami League men, not to common people.
HSC ADMISSION : Errors in recording grades delay merit list
The education boards missed three deadlines since Thursday in declaring the first merit list for college enrollments due to errors in recording grades of 26 per cent of the admission seekers, said a senior official of the Dhaka Education Board.
