National Economy

NBR dreams to cross revenue Tk3.0 lakh crore in FY 22

Staff Reporter The revenue collection of National Board of Revenue (NBR) has increased by 14 per cent to Tk 2.96 lakh crore in the fiscal year ending June 30, according to official data. The earning is close to the NBR’s dream target of collecting Tk 3 lakh crore in a fiscal year. The increase is attributed to growth in the ...

Soaring Prices of Essentials: Life gets expensive

News Desk The purchasing capacity of lower and middle-class people of the country have gone beyond their income as prices of most essential commodities have increased further. The hike in prices of daily products, including rice, atta, flour, potato, garlic, sugar, chicken, mutton and egg, has made livelihood costlier. Consumers are facing trouble in maintaining their families due to the ...