large number of companies in Bangladesh manage to stay out of the tax net due to the revenue authority's feeble enforcement mechanism. Of the 119,096 companies listed with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (RJSC) and Firms, 65,000 have the taxpayer identification numbers, according to data from the National Board of Revenue.The rest do [...]

Ten remarkable infrastructure developments in India From roadways, railways to airports and other smart-city initiatives, the last few years have … [Read More]

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There is no land demarcation problem between Bangladesh and India and all pending issues between the two countries have been resolved, top executives of land records departments of the neighbouring countries announced here on … [Read More]

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Unless India ratifies the land boundary agreement with Bangladesh in parliament, the long-pending border problems between the two countries would not be resolved, officials of the two countries said here Sunday. “The India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) would permanently resolve frequent problems in the disputed areas and adversely possessed areas in 25 locations along the [...]

West Bengal Chief Minister wondered that why the Government of India is in hurry to give away our land and our water without the consent of the state government. What type of politics the Central Government is trying to play, she … [Read More]

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The Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League's lottery-based player transfer will be held on Sunday. The complex method devised by the BCB is called "players by choice", and will end a six-month wait for Bangladesh's professional cricketers who can now look forward to a September 3 start to the 2012-13 … [Read More]

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday night virtually ruled out accepting the proposed Land Boundary agreement with Bangladesh in the present form under which 161 adversely held enclaves are to be exchanged between the two countries. In a hard-hitting Facebook post, Banerjee said it was difficult to “accept the present proposal of giving away [...]

In this age of high technology and globalisation it is expected that, to achieve sustained economic growth, developing countries need to capitalise on intelligent and judicious use of existing resources and intellectual capital. This is especially true for a highly populous country with limited land and negligible reserves of natural resources, such as Bangladesh. [...]

Bangladesh's capital Dhaka is home to some 150 million people. One study shows nearly 80 per cent of them live in rented houses, and they do so, as it looks, at the mercy of the house owners. It hardly occurs to most owners that tenants too have some legal rights. Tenants do have rights. [...]

A private member's bill was submitted to the Parliament Secretariat yesterday seeking to introduce a provision for providing the print and electronic media with immunity from prosecution for airing or publishing reports on parliamentary proceedings. Ruling Awami League lawmaker Saber Hossain Chowdhury submitted the bill with a notice to place it in the House [...]