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92pc of registered companies did not file tax returns, says NBR

The number of (Tax Identification Number) TIN holders in the country is increasing, but the return submission has not increased proportionately, said the National Board of Revenue (NBR). According to NBR, at the end of the deadline for returns submission for fiscal year 2023-24, only 24,381 companies/institutions submitted returns, which is 8.45 percent of the total institutions. It means more ...

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AL starts sale of nomination forms for reserved seats

The ruling Awami League (AL) has stared the sale of forms for reserved seats for women in the parliament. It will be continued till Thursday (February 8). According to a media release, the aspirants will be able to collect and submit the forms between 10 am and 4 pm every day during this period. Forms for all divisions will have ...

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114 more Myanmar border guards fled to Bangladesh

One hundred and fourteen more members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) and army personnel took shelter in Bangladesh on Tuesday morning amid ongoing conflict in their country. With the new members, the number of Myanmar force, who have taken refuge in Bangladesh, rose to 229. Shariful Islam, public relations officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), said they have been ...

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4 killed being hit by BRTC bus in Dinajpur

At least four people were killed when a BRTC bus ran over an auto van in Dinajpur’s Chirirbandar upazila on Tuesday morning. The accident happened around 7:30 am in Ranirbandar area under the upazila. The deceased were van driver Nazrul Islam Naju, 45, a resident o Plan Bazar area under Khansama Upazila in Dinajpur, Abdul Majid, 50, of Plan Bazar ...

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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. The type of cancer has not been revealed – it is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King began “regular treatments” on Monday and will postpone public duties during the treatment, the Palace said. The King, 75, “remains ...

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PM Sheikh Hasina for taking action against extortionists to keep commodity prices stable

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed Secretaries to take stern action against extortionists to keep the price of essential commodities under control in the upcoming Holy Ramadan. The premier made the instruction after the meeting with Secretaries at the Prime Minister’s Office on Monday as well as sought cooperation from them in implementing the election manifesto of the Awami League ...

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Bangladesh to face Bhutan in the final on Tuesday

Defending champions Bangladesh, which already assured the final berth in the four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-19 Women’s Championship ‘2024 with one match spare, is all set to play against pointless Bhutan in the final match on Tuesday. The match will kick off at 7:00 pm local time at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in ...

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Man killed, 15 injured in Sunamganj clash

A man was killed and 15 people were injured in a clash between two groups over a land dispute at Derai upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday morning. The clash broke out between the groups of two villages at around 10am in Ujandhal village under the upazila. The deceased was identified as Anwar Hossain, 50, a resident of the aforesaid ...

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New DG of BGB takes charge

Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui on Monday joined as Director General (DG) of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He took the charge from outgoing BGB chief Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan in the afternoon, said a press release here. Siddiqui served as director of Military Training and chairman of Army Sports Control Board prior to his new assignment. The government ...

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New coffee genetic map promises better brews

Scientists have unravelled the genetic secrets of coffee in a discovery they say paves the way for more flavoursome brews. Researchers in Italy pieced together the most complete genetic map yet of Arabica coffee, the world’s most popular drink, reports BBC. The new insights into the plant’s genetic make-up will help in the breeding of new coffee crops. And it ...

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