TAX RETURN SUBMISSION FAILURE
Penalty imposed on new TIN holders, reviewed for old ones
Modi gets transit boost
He pledges fair share of Teesta water, Hasina for fulfilment of commitments
20 Bangladeshis killed by BSF in 2015
At least 20 unarmed Bangladeshi civilians were killed and 29 were injured by the Indian Border Security Force along borders in the last five months, according to statistics available with rights organisation Odhikar.
Nat’l budget today Muhith eyes hefty revenue target
Finance minister AMA Muhith is going to unveil yet another ambitious budget today, widening the tax net to achieve a hefty revenue target.The minister is expected to propose a budget outlay of around Tk 2, 95,000 crore, with a five per cent deficit to gross domestic product.
Karwan Bazaar road crash highlights city’s traffic mess
Wednesday evening’s fatal crash between two mini buses at Karwan Bazaar that killed a young man and left 15 others injured once again highlighted the extreme insecurity on the capital’s streets.
1 killed as bus overturns at Karwan Bazar
A person was killed and 15 more were injured when a bus overturned and another one hopped on the road divider during their desperate completion at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Muhith to unveil budget for FY16 tomorrow
Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith is placing the national budget for 2015-16 financial year (FY16) at the Jatiya Sangsad at 3:00pm on Thursday, reports Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.
3 held for distributing anti-Modi leaflets
Three activists of Jatiya Mukti Council, a leftist organisation, were arrested on Wednesday while they were distributing leaflets opposing Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Bangladesh.
NEW FISCAL YEAR, Revenue, investment, fair price for farmers key challenges: CPD
Revenue growth, tapping more foreign assistances, sluggish exports in the US market, ensuring fair prices for farmers and accelerating private investment would be key challenges for the government in the new fiscal year.
KOLKATA-AGARTALA BUS SERVICE THRU BANGLADESH Cabinet clears signing deals with India
The cabinet on Monday approved the signing of an agreement with India for ‘the regulation of motor vehicle passenger traffic’ between the two countries and a protocol on operation of passenger bus service between Kolkata and Agartala via Dhaka.
