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Md Asaduz Zaman

Staff Reporter at The Daily Star, covering the economy, trade, planning and public policy in Bangladesh. He can be reached at asaduz.zamanjubd@gmail.com.

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BBS plans advance calendar for data releases

30 September 2026
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is set to introduce an annual advance calendar showing when it will publish major statistics, making government data more predictable and accessible to users.
30 September 2026
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Fuel shock to ripple across economy

22 September 2026
The government’s latest fuel price hike is set to ripple across the economy, threatening to rekindle inflation just as it had begun to ease, experts say.
22 September 2026
Dhakas mobility paradox

Fuel price hike may prolong inflationary pressure: economists

21 September 2026
Higher transport, production costs could hit consumers; private-sector workers may face further squeeze
21 September 2026
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Public procurement / Govt moves to ease bidding requirements

21 September 2026
The government has initiated moves to relax key eligibility requirements for firms seeking to participate in public procurement.
21 September 2026
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Paid tax early? No incentives for you

16 September 2026
When Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury unveiled this fiscal year’s budget, he offered good news to compliant taxpayers, particularly those who file returns early.
16 September 2026
Tax Filing Incentives And Penalties

Paid tax early? No incentives for you

15 September 2026
When Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury unveiled this fiscal year’s budget, he offered good news to compliant taxpayers, particularly those who file returns early.
15 September 2026
NBR Considers Return to Monthly VAT System

Two months in, NBR weighs return to old VAT system

13 September 2026
The government may revert to monthly value-added tax (VAT) returns and payments from the current quarterly system launched this July amid concerns over monitoring difficulties, operational complications and increased collection risks arising from the new arrangement.
13 September 2026
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Two months in, NBR weighs return to old VAT system

12 September 2026
The government may revert to monthly value-added tax (VAT) returns and payments from the current quarterly system launched this July amid concerns over monitoring difficulties, operational complications and increased collection risks arising from the new arrangement.
12 September 2026
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Tainted, yet inducted into JU BCL

Abdur Rahim Jewel was arrested in a land grabbing case in September 2015 and spent a couple of days in jail. He was then deputy information and communications secretary of Jahangirnagar University unit of BCL.
29 April 2017
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Chirkut's poetry recitation programme at JU

A recitation programme, titled “Mohuay Kabbogatha”, was held at Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus on April 10 amid festivities and fanfare.
11 April 2017
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“Mrittu Pakhi” staged at JU

Jahangirnagar University (JU) was abuzz with the footsteps of the theatre enthusiasts on Thursday as Uttaradhikar, a theatre troupe
1 April 2017
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Beautiful lakes, ugly behaviour

Unlike most universities, Jahangir-nagar draws visitors from places near and far. Blessed with greenery, its quite environment is occasionally punctuated by chirping of birds. But what attracts people most is its lakes with floating lilypads.
5 January 2017
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Poorly maintained website tarnishes JU's image

When the government aspires to digitalising all the sectors including education, many of the country's educational institutions
8 November 2016
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