Evening Brief

What's in the new income tax bill?

The Income Tax Ordinance 1984 is the current governing law for income tax in Bangladesh and is the successor of the Income Tax Act 1922. 

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How Daraz changed the logistics game in Bangladesh

In an exclusive interview with Dhaka Tribune's Md Tajul Islam, Daraz Daraz Chief Operating Officer (COO) Khondoker Tasfin Alam shared how Daraz transformed the logistics sector in Bangladesh and the secret behind their growth

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US sanctions: Beijing says it supports Dhaka in upholding its policies 

In a first-of-its-kind reaction, China on Wednesday said it supported Bangladesh in safeguarding its sovereignty and upholding its domestic as well as foreign policies.

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Quader: External interference in Khaleda Zia's health not logical

BNP chief Khaleda Zia's health is Bangladesh's internal issue and any other country's interference in it is neither justified nor logical, the ruling Awami League's general secretary, Obaidul Quader, has said.

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Advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Azha sold out in 30mins

Advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Azha has reportedly been sold out within the first 30 minutes of sale on Wednesday.

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High Court puts bar on opinions on BFF corruption, money laundering until probe ends

The High Court on Wednesday put a ban on giving opinions by Bangladesh Football Federation President, Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman and others to the media on corruption and money laundering allegations against the BFF until the probe is complete.

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No more unwanted nudes: Top 10 iOS 17 features

With iOS 17, Apple has now extended its child safety features to the whole operating system to blur and warn you of explicit images when sent. 

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Taposh: Dhaka waterlogging down 60% 

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh claimed that the waterlogging of Dhaka city has reduced from 70% to 10% due to timely measures.

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Report: 468 killed in May road accidents 

Four hundred sixty-eight people were killed and 769 people were injured in 496 road accidents in May, according to data aggregated by passenger welfare organization Jatri Kalyan Samity. 

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Bangladesh logs another dengue death, 201 cases in 24hrs 

One more person died from dengue in 24 hours to Wednesday morning.

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