Govt needs to correct its course about tidal river management
Let not past repeat itself
Murdoch’s Iraq War
Review tax on interest income
Miracles still happen
Getting in the way
Community opinion on post-war developments
Athena Gallery opens with a grand show
Pundit Birju Maharaj in Dhaka
Egypt Islamists claim victory
Abdul Kalam will not contest presidential poll
Cabinet okays draft bill for separate body
Govt borrows Tk 1,474cr from banks in just one day
Tamim blow for Tigers
Ronaldo off the menu for united Portuguese
Reinstatement of sacked KJM workers demanded
Punishment of alleged rapist sought in Rajshahi
Govt to privatise SOE lands
Compensatory rice for Kurigram fishermen
Speaker says HC judge violated constitution
Non-govt teachers protest at decision to restrict private tuition
More refugees sail in
PM orders ‘fair price cards’ for RMG workers

Review tax on interest income

THE finance minister placed the national budget for 2012-13 in Jatiya Sangsad on June 7. Along with other measures, he proposed a flat 15 per cent tax on interest income. The decision, if approved by Jatiya... Full story

Miracles still happen

RATIONALISTS have long claimed that miracles never happen. I beg to differ. In Bangladesh, miracles happen not only every day, but every hour. When we get electricity, it is a miracle. When we get water, it is a miracle. Full story

‘Workshop’ or ‘talk-shop’?

WHILE going through a local English-language daily on June 13, I came across this heading ‘Workshop against child marriage’ on page 2 in the Metropolitan/News section. As an engineer, my conception of... Full story

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