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Capacity charge ills should not menace power sector

THIS is unfortunate that the capacity charge — the money that the Power Development Board pays power-sector investors even when the plants do not produce electricity, with an aim to cover the loans that the plants receive, along with interests, salaries of the employees and returns on the equity — continues even after the political changeover of August 5, 2024, with the...

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NBR halts yarn import through land ports

The National Board of Revenue has issued a gazette notification regarding the ban on the import of yarn and some other products through the country's land ports from India, Nepal and Bhutan, following repeated demands from local textile millers...

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BCB launches investigation regarding DPL irregularities

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday launched an investigation into the alleged irregularities associated with the match between Shinepukur Cricket Club and Gulshan Cricket Club in the ongoing Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, which was...

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Taskin ruled out, Tanzim gets maiden call-up

Taskin Ahmed was ruled out due to an injury while Tanzim Hasan got his maiden Test call-up as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the squad for the first Test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday...

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NBR looking to expand base of VAT payers

The National Board of Revenue has taken a move to expand its Value Added Tax base, with a view to increase revenue collection for the national exchequer...

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Liton, Rishad granted full NOC for PSL; Nahid partial

Liton Das, Rishad Hossain, and Nahid Rana have been granted No Objection Certificates to participate in the forthcoming Pakistan Super League for various time periods by the Bangladesh Cricket Board.

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‘Tamim will win this fight, too’

Prayers and well wishes began to pour in for former Bangladesh national cricket team captain Tamim Iqbal, who suffered a massive heart attack and needed emergency surgery at the KPJ Specialised Hospital in Savar, sending shockwaves through the country's cricket fraternity and beyond.

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Banks asked to freeze accounts of GM Quader, wife

The National Board of Revenue has instructed banks and financial institutions to freeze the accounts of Jatiya Party chairman Ghulam Muhammed Quader, also a former minister, and his wife Sharifa Quader over graft allegations.

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Budget to focus on NBR split

The proposed bifurcation of the National Board of Revenue and the future role and responsibilities of the two offices of the revenue board after the spilt are likely to get a special focus in the national budget for the forthcoming financial year of 2025-26.

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NBR begins spot assessment

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched a new Spot Assessment programme to simplify the tax payment system to expand the tax net...

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E-returns to be joined with banking system

National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan on Tuesday said that the NBR was exploring ways to integrate online tax returns with banking system...

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BCB aims for smooth coordination in tight schedule

A structured approach that would accommodate all commitments at various levels without compromising the teams’ performances was the main topic as the Cricket Operations of the Bangladesh Cricket Board held a discussion with the...

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Most TIN holders didn’t submit returns in past 10yrs: NBR chair

National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan said that laws and rules regarding taxes had not been implemented fully and among the 1.13 crore taxpayers or tax identification number holders in the country, 80-85 lakh taxpayers had not submitted a tax return in the past 10 years...

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NBR for not allowing tax exemption unnecessarily 

National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan said on Monday that the government had taken a vow not to allow tax exemption in the coming days unless it was inevitably necessary for the interest of the country...

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Joint venture projects should adopt rational pay scale

INDIAN nationals occupying almost all top positions at the Bangladesh India Friendship Power Company that runs a 1,320MW coal-based power plant at Rampal, Bagerhat and drawing heftier salaries and benefits than their peers is surprising. According to a financial review by the Bangladesh Power Development Board, 32 of the top 40 positions are occupied by Indians...

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Gono Bishwabidyalay BoT holds 54th meeting

The board of trustees of the Gono Bishwabidyalay held a meeting at the Major Haider auditorium of Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Saturday...

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