Places first ever budget implementation report in JS
Budget deficit is expected to be less than the projected one at the end of the current financial year (2009-10) due to lower development and revenue expenditure.
Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, while placing the budget implementation progress report in the Jatiya Sangsad Tuesday, informed the Jatiya Sangsad that overall budget expenditure would fall short of the original projection by about Tk 33 billion.
He said the revenue expenditure... read more>>
When death comes uninvited
Shamsul Huq Zahid
Death stalks the residents of Dhaka, which other day earned the rare honour (!) of read more>>MCCI proposes 3-tier import duty structure
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The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) Tuesday proposed a three-tier import duty structure in place read more>>Bangabandhu's 90th birth anniversary today
The nation will observe the 90th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children's Day today (Wednesday) with due respect and festivity, reports BSS.
On this day in 1920, Bangabandhu was born in Tungipara under Gopalganj district. Bangabandhu through his dynamic leadership organised the Bangalee nation to fight against oppression and repression by Pakistani rulers and achieve the independence of the country.
Under his charismatic leadership, Bangladesh was born as an independent country through read more>>Pictorial
The rubble of a CNG-station, which collapsed in a gas-cylinder blast at Uttara in the city Tuesday. - FE photo read more>>
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