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Don’t harass businessmen during VAT collection: NBR chief
Dhaka, July 27 (UNB) - National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan on Saturday asked his officials not to harass businessmen during the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT).
Hasina wishes Johnson with mangoes, flowers
Dhaka, Jul 27 (UNB)- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in London on an official visit, has sent Bangladesh's famous mangoes along with flowers to newly appointed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a mark of her good wishes for Johnson.
Five of a family held in city over ‘militant link’; 4 injured
Dhaka, July 27 (UNB) - A special team of Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) arrested five members of a family at Rupnagar in the city’s Mirpur early Saturday for their suspected involvement with banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam.
DU student dies of dengue
Dhaka, July 27 (UNB)- A student of Dhaka University (DU) died of dengue fever at a private hospital in the city on Friday night.
Renu murder: 2 accused ‘confess’ to their part
Dhaka, July 26 (UNB) - Two accused in a case filed over the lynching of Taslima Begum Renu in Badda area reportedly confessed before a court here on Friday to their involvement in the incident.
No scope to take dengue lightly: Quader
Dhaka, July 26 (UNB) – Mentioning that there is no scope to take the dengue issue lightly, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday advised the health minister and city corporation mayors to talk responsibly over the problem.
16 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims died so far in Saudi
Dhaka, July 26 (UNB) – A total of 16 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims have died of various reasons in Saudi Arabia as of Thursday.
By-election to two Khulna union parishads held
Khulna, July 26 (UNB) – The by-election for the chairman post of Gutudia union parishad in Dumuria upazila and Koyra Sadar union parishad was held on Thursday.
DNCC offers free dengue tests
Dhaka, July 26 (UNB) – Amid a worsening dengue outbreak, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam said on Friday said people can get free tests for the viral disease at 52 health centres from Monday.
Rifat’s father demands arrest of Minni’s parents
Barguna, July 26 (UNB)- Dulal Sharif, the father of Rifat Sharif, has again demanded the arrest of the parents of his daughter-in-law Ayesha Siddiqua Minni over his son’s murder.