The Daily Sky

NBR lowers capital gains tax on share sales to boost stock market investment

TDS Desk: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a reduction in the capital gains tax on profits from the sale of shares in listed companies on Bangladesh’s stock

59 more trainee SIs exempted

TDS Desk: Another 59 SIs undergoing training at the Bangladesh Police Academy in Sarda, Rajshahi have been exempted. They were exempted due to disciplinary issues. The information was revealed on

Pilkhana carnage will be further investigated: Home Affairs Adviser

TDS Desk: It cannot be said at the moment – whether a commission will be formed to investigate the Pilkhana carnage or not. However, this will certainly be re-investigated, says

A ‘million-dollar’ wedding and the death of an unpaid RMG worker

TDS Desk: This is a tale of two realities. In one, a “million-dollar” wedding of Bangladeshi businessman Javed Opgenhaffen dazzled Paris last year; in the other, a female worker’s life

Ex-addl Secy, his son held with iPhones, huge cashes and foreign currencies

TDS Desk: Mohammad Amjad Hossain, former additional secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (LGRD) and his son were arrested by joint forces in the capital’s

BMD forecasts light rain, fog in parts of country

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light rain at one or two places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in 24 hours commencing 9am on Monday. “Light rain is