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Banks dominate list of top corporate taxpayers

Shawdesh Desk: Country’s bank sector with eight private commercial banks dominated the list of top-10 highest corporate taxpayers in last fiscal year (2018-2019) despite a cut in the corporate tax

In agony, they wait for JUSTICE

Shawdesh Desk: Babar and 18 others given death penalty Tarique and 18 others given life term With about 1,800 splinters in her body, including two in her brain, what Mahbuba

6 Indian soldiers killed as Pakistan Army responds to cross-LoC firing

Shawdesh Desk: Six soldiers of the Indian army, including an officer, were killed and many others injured when Pakistan Army troops gave a “befitting response” to recent Indian ceasefire violations

More than 2,000 people displaced, 19 killed in Myanmar fighting

Shawdesh Desk: More than 2,000 people have been forced to flee from their homes, and 19 have been killed, since fighting broke out between government troops and ethnic minority insurgents

Trump scraps Denmark tour as Danes refuse selling Greenland

Shawdesh Desk: US president Donald Trump Tuesday postponed a planned visit to Denmark after Danish officials insisted its autonomous territory of Greenland was not for sale. Trump’s decision confirms just

Appeal to be filed for Tarique’s maximum punishment: Obaidul

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said the mastermind of 21st August grenade attack Tarique Rahman would be exposed for the highest punishment. ‘We’ve the opportunity

Australia to join US-led defence effort in Hormuz

Shawdesh Desk: Australia will join the United States in a coalition of countries protecting oil tankers and cargo ships from threats posed by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, prime

Around 120,000 prepaid gas metres await JICA nod

Shawdesh DesK: Some 1,20,000 prepaid gas metres are likely to be added to the ongoing project of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd to install those in the southern