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• Govt moves to formulate act to promote jute pulp paper

• 18 April 2018 18:04

Presently, paper is mainly made from trees and bamboo. If jute pulp is used in making paper, it will save tree...

• Lift all VAT, SD, surcharge on internet

• 18 April 2018 17:04

Mobile companies urge NBR that exempting the internet usage from such taxation would help increase data penetr...

• Conflict over ownership of metro rail projects

• 18 April 2018 17:04

Conflict has arisen over the ownership of all metro rail projects and future control over the mass transit sys...

• Islami Bank Chairman Arastoo Khan resigns

• 18 April 2018 17:04

Arastoo Khan resigned from the post of chairman of the Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) on Tuesday. The b...

• Padma Rail Project loan deal on April 28

• 18 April 2018 17:04

The much-awaited loan agreement for Padma Rail Link Project will be inked in Beijing on April 28, paving the w...

• Jodhpur court approves Salman Khan’s plea to travel abroad.

• 18 April 2018 17:04

The actor got a sigh of relief, when the court approved his plea.

• PM seeks early solution to Rohingya crisis

• 18 April 2018 16:04

Hasina said, Bangladesh has drawn up its 'Vision 2041' to become a peaceful, prosperous, happy and developed n...

• 3-day int'l tourism fair begins Thursday

• 18 April 2018 16:04

Participation of 11 countries to expedite and promote tourism sector in Bangladesh

• Holy Shab-e-Barat May 1

• 18 April 2018 16:04

The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country on the night of May 1

• ‘No liquidity crisis at Prime Bank’

• 17 April 2018 21:04

The classified loans of the Prime Bank is now 5% plus, but we will bring it down below 3% within next three ye...

• Insurance company directors fail to meet minimum shareholding requirement

• 17 April 2018 21:04

142 directors in 40 listed insurance companies still do not own the minimum shares required by a 2011 BSEC dir...

• 5 ex-officials of Oriental Bank jailed in graft case

• 17 April 2018 20:04

Oriental Bank was hit by scams in 2005-06. In 2006, Bangladesh Bank took over the bank and appointed an admini...

• Banking sector is now an orphan: CPD

• 17 April 2018 20:04

The year 2017 was the year of banking scam. Now banking sector has reduced to an orphan. And its guardians are...

• BD making product list to seek market access to UAE, KSA

• 17 April 2018 19:04

Bangladesh exported goods worth US$ 185.21 million and imported goods worth $ 605.4 million from KSA in the fi...

• BKB recovers Tk 4.75b on Baishakhi halkhata

• 17 April 2018 19:04

During the festival, BKB disbursed fresh loan of Tk. 3.90 billion among 26,470  borrowers. 1,29,581 loanees re...

• JICA for integrated port planning to meet demand

• 17 April 2018 19:04

JICA survey team leader Takashi Shimada, in his paper on project outline of Matarbari port development, opined...

• BD tourists in India rise by 12.40pc in Q1

• 17 April 2018 18:04

Around 0.57 million Bangladeshi tourists visited India in January-March period of 2018. The number was 0.50 mi...

• PM approved $2.67b Chinese loan for Padma rail project

• 17 April 2018 18:04

The Chinese loan for the Padma rail link project will bear 80 per cent of the commercial contract cost as prop...

• NBR receives Tk 3.88b arrear income tax from 'Halkhata'

• 17 April 2018 18:04

Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) under VAT Wing received Tk 31.3 million tax from four large corporate houses - Aris...

• NBR urges mobile telecom operators to pay arrears

• 17 April 2018 16:04

According to the NBR, the NBR will get Taka 1000 crore arrears from the mobile telephone operators