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• Tax raise on damages for acquired land likely

• 24 June 2020 17:06

Income tax on the compensation amount of immovable properties acquired by the government is likely to be tripl...

• Covid-19 testing shortages, long wait times for results trigger concerns

• 24 June 2020 17:06

Experts consider large-scale testing to detect coronavirus patients and isolate them as the most significant j...

• Global coronavirus death toll nears half a million

• 24 June 2020 17:06

The global death toll from Covid-19 reached 476,911 on Wednesday morning, according to the Centre for System S...

• Policeman suffering from fever, cold dies in Barishal

• 24 June 2020 17:06

An assistant sub-inspector of Barishal Metropolitan Police died after suffering from fever and cold at Rajarba...

• NBR's tax receipt move on the skids

• 24 June 2020 17:06

The government's revenue collection in the current fiscal year is likely to contract for the first time since...

• Three MPs amass illegal wealth

• 24 June 2020 10:06

The widespread corruption by the trio has frustrated the forward moving policy of the government and tarnished...

• Sanofi eyes approval of Covid-19 vaccine by first half of 2021

• 23 June 2020 22:06

Sanofi, which is hosting a virtual research and development event, and GSK had said in April the vaccine, if s...

• BD reports 43 more deaths, 3,412 new cases

• 23 June 2020 22:06

With this, the death toll from the deadly virus rose to 1,545 and the number of infections stood at 1,19,198

• BMA President Mostafa Jalal tests Covid-19 positive

• 23 June 2020 21:06

"Currently receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for Covid-19"

• AL’s 71st founding anniversary being celebrated

• 23 June 2020 20:06

Founded on this day in 1949, Awami League has been transformed into an organisation of the masses by leading a...

• Dhaka’s air quality improves

• 23 June 2020 19:06

Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Tuesday morning ranked the 7th worst in the world in the Air Quality Index (AQI)...

• Coronavirus: Global death toll reaches 471,640

• 23 June 2020 19:06

The global death toll from Covid-19 reached 471,640 on Tuesday morning, according to the Centre for System Sci...

• Stocks open mixed amid low turnover

• 23 June 2020 19:06

Stocks witnessed mixed trend in early trading on Tuesday amid sluggish turnover as growing tension over the Co...

• Coronavirus cases soar in big countries, especially Brazil: WHO

• 23 June 2020 19:06

Coronavirus cases are soaring in several major countries at the same time, with “worrying increases” in Latin...

• Coronavirus hits metro rail work

• 23 June 2020 18:06

The metro rail authorities are facing a big challenge in checking the spread of coronovirus along its 20-kilom...

• Noakhali gas cylinder blast leaves three dead

• 23 June 2020 18:06

Two businessmen and a salesman have died after a gas cylinder explosion sparked a fire in a fuel shop in Hatiy...

• 15 killed in brutal attack on indigenous Mexican village

• 23 June 2020 18:06

Assailants killed 15 inhabitants of an indigenous village in southern Mexico that has been plagued by local di...

• Saudi Arabia bars international pilgrims for this year's Hajj

• 23 June 2020 18:06

Saudi Arabia says it will bar arrivals from abroad to attend the hajj this year due to the coronavirus, allowi...

• No source tax on govt securities, BB urges MoF

• 23 June 2020 18:06

The central bank has recommended the Ministry of Finance (MoF) not to impose the proposed source tax on the go...

• Tapping MNCs' China exodus: Admin reform, increased incentives hold the key

• 23 June 2020 18:06

Bangladesh needs massive administrative reforms and provisions for increased incentives to leverage the shifti...