Tk 1.138 tn expansionary budget unveiled
FE Report Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith rolled out Thursday a Tk 1.138 trillion (Tk 1,13,819 crore)...
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Investment of undisclosed money to be allowed in stocks, real estate
FE Report The government in the national budget for the next fiscal, presented Thursday last, offered an opportunity to...
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Facing the economic challenge with 'Charter of Change'
Zaidi Sattar and Ahsan Mansur The long awaited budget of the new government came with a few surprises. The...
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POLITICS & POLICIES
Muhith banks on tax to achieve revenue collection
FE Report The government has proposed to keep individual tax exemption ceiling, corporate tax rates for banks and financial...
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BNP secretary general Khondoker Delwar Hossain giving his party's reaction to budget for 2009-10 at a press briefing at BNP chairperson's Gulshan office in the city Thursday. BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is also seen. — bdnews24.com Photo
COMPANIES & FINANCE
Muhith terms budget 'gender responsive'
FE Report Finance Minister AMA Muhith, termimg the budget "gender responsive", said the proposed budget has allocation for women...
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Budget proposes to increase supplementary duty on import of luxury vehicles
FE Report The government has proposed to increase supplementary duty besides restructuring duty slabs on import of luxury vehicles...
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SPORTS
Biman emerge champs in boys' team event
Biman emerged champions in boys' team event section in the AB Bank 30th National Table Tennis championship beating...
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Ireland bowler Alex Cusack (L) bowls against New Zealand during the Super 8 stage of the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup at Trent Bridge Thursday.
WORLD
N Korea sanctions won't escalate tension: Russia
SEOUL/MOSCOW, June 11 (Reuters): Russia does not expect North Korea to respond to UN sanctions for its nuclear...
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WHO considers declaring swine flu pandemic
GENEVA, June 11 (AFP): The World Health Organisation (WHO) gathered its top scientific experts for an emergency meeting...
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