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Ex-lawmaker Ali Azam Mukul Arrested in Hazaribagh.

Dhaka: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) tonight arrested former lawmaker from Bhola-2 constituency Ali Azam Mukul from the capital’s Hazaribagh area. A short message from the battalion confirmed the arrest.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Mukul…

Ex-Agriculture Minister Abdus Shahid on 3-Day Remand.

Dhaka: A court here today placed former agriculture minister Md Abdus Shahid on three-day fresh remand in a case lodged with Uttara West Police Station under the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu…

NBR Encourages Taxpayers to Submit VAT Returns Online.

Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has been facilitating taxpayers to submit their VAT returns online to streamline the process and minimize potential issues.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the NBR stated in a press release that on…

Credit is a Human Right: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.

BAKU: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday emphasized that credit is a fundamental human right as it directly influences people’s livelihood. “You cannot establish the right of livelihood without ensuring the right to credit,” he remarked…

Ex-SCBA Secretary Mehedi Placed on 3-Day Remand in Murder Case.

Dhaka: A court here today placed Momtaz Uddin Ahmed Mehedi, former secretary of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of bus driver Alamgir Hossain during the student-led mass uprising. Dhaka …

BB Reduces Charges for Online Income Tax Payments.

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the charges for income tax payments through mobile financial services, debit and credit cards, and internet banking. “Taka 20 can be charged to a customer for payment of less than Taka 25,000 as income tax using…