Shop-owners have demanded withdrawal of a Value Added Tax (VAT) hike proposed in the budget for the 2015-16 fiscal.Bangladesh Shop-owners’ Association organised a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity to press for their demand on Saturday.
Day: June 21, 2015
The Empire strikes back … at a secret London location
Hooded jawas search for treasures and stormtroopers patrol the streets on the lookout for suspicious activity.Nearby, R2-D2 trundles alongside C-3PO while Chewbacca makes his way past huts and tents.
Advanced Micro Devices mulling breakup, spinoff: sources
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc is at the initial stage of reviewing whether to split itself in two or spin off a business,seeking to reverse its fortunes and take on rival Intel Corp, according to three people familiar with the…
Maksimovic late goal gives Serbia U-20 World Cup
Nemanja Maksimovic scored an 118th minute goal on the counter attack to give Serbia a 2-1 victory over Brazil in extra time in the under-20 World Cup final at North Harbour Stadium on Saturday.
Racist manifesto linked to Charleston shooting suspect
Dylann Roof, the suspect in Wednesday’s church massacre in Charleston, appears to have written a racist manifesto, posing in photographs with a handgun and standing in front of a Confederate military museum and plantation slave houses.The photos and text surfaced…
ICT withdraws warrant against Dr. Zafrullah seeing HC stay
A tribunal here on Sunday withdrew the warrant it issued earlier for the arrest of Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on contempt of court charges. The International Crimes Tribunal-2 recalled the arrest warrant after Zafrullah Chowdhury submitted the copy…