July 1, 2025, 5:55 pm
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Gas price hike likely to hit industrial growth

TDS Desk: The Petrobangla’s proposal to hike gas prices for new factory supply lines and for additional use by factories would crimp production line expansion, fears Professor Dr Mustafizur Rahman,

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Higher VAT to add pressure on industries

TDS Desk: Under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the interim government’s decision to increase VAT on 65 items—including medicine, powdered milk, biscuits, juice, fruits, soap, and sweets—midway through

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Food ministry seeks Tk4,150cr more for subsidies, rice import amid rising demand

TDS Desk: The Ministry of Food has requested an additional Tk4,150 crore in the revised budget for FY2024-25 to cover increased food subsidy and rice import allocations. This reflects a

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‘VAT hike to increase problems’

TDS Desk: The interim government has decided to hike VAT rates in the middle of the fiscal year to bolster revenue earnings and satisfy IMF bailout conditions. However, the planned

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Jamuna Bridge to bid farewell to rail tracks, welcome wider roads

TDS Desk: The government has decided to remove the railway tracks from the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge, a move aimed at improving road traffic flow and enhancing the bridge’s overall efficiency,

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New mafia emerges in drug empire

TDS Desk: In Chattogram, a new mafia group has emerged in the drug empire. Following the July-August revolution, former mafias have retreated into the shadows, allowing new figures to ascend

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