May 30, 2026, 2:51 am

Russia's World Cup dream ends with Croatia shootout defeat
Having knocked out Spain on penalties in the previous round, Russia, 70th in the FIFA rankings, again defied the odds to take 20th ranked Croatia to a shootout with a 2-2 draw after extra time but on this occasion their marks... বিস্তারিত
Private sector employees evading tax under NBR radar
The pay-roll tax deducted from the salaries and wages of the employees will have be stated in details as per the new clause and be submitted once a year... বিস্তারিত
China eyes eastern Europe investment as US trade war sizzles
Road and rail projects funded by China will be high on the agenda at the summit, which has raised concerns in Brussels and richer Western European countries about growing Chinese influence in the region... বিস্তারিত
China urges Myanmar to start Rohingya repatriation soon
"We've urged Myanmar both bilaterally and multilaterally on various occasions for early repatriation of Rohingyas. We've also urged them to reach some visible outcome as soon as possible," Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Zhang Zu... বিস্তারিত
ICT Division appoints new secretary
Planning Commission member Begum Juena Aziz has made the new secretary of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division. Former ICT Division secretary Subir Kishore Choudhury will take her place at the Planning Comm... বিস্তারিত
ACC to quiz seven linked to Panama, Paradise Paper scandal
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) summoned seven individuals whose names have been appeared in the leaks of Panama Papers and Paradise Papers.... বিস্তারিত
Jobless growth a troublesome matter: Muhith
Jobless growth is a situation where the economy grows but generates very few jobs, much less than the potential. Muhith urged non-government economic research agencies, including Policy Research Institute and Centre for Polic... বিস্তারিত
Access to financing the major barrier for e-commerce start-ups
Access to entrepreneurial financing is the major barrier for e-commerce start-ups in Bangladesh. To counter this, the government needs to establish appropriate regulations and ease legal bottlenecks to attract more e-commerce... বিস্তারিত
Tax exemption only if income is 15pc higher
Taxpayers now will have to show an increase by 15 per cent in income from the particular sources that they showed in the previous fiscal's tax returns to get exemption from any audit... বিস্তারিত
BR earnings rise, but many targets unmet
With an average income of Tk 7.5 million (75 lakh) per month, it was clear the BR would earn more than it did in the previous fiscal... বিস্তারিত