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Top taxpayers honoured Md Kaus Mia, second from right, who has been the highest taxpayer for a decade, receives a token of appreciation from State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain and NBR Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem at a function at NBR office in Dhaka yesterday. Photo: Star Star Business Report Star Business Report It was a day of recognition for tax compliance and the joy of being honoured. This recognition came from the National Board of Revenue (NBR). In a bid to encourage compliance and bring more people under the tax net in a country where avoidance and evasion are rampant, the NBR yesterday honoured the highest taxpayers with tax cards and crests for abiding the rules. ....
Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com Published: 28 Jan 2021 01:01 PM BdST Updated: 28 Jan 2021 08:30 PM BdST Dhaka’s Mugda General Hospital has set up four booths for the COVID-19 vaccination drive. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Dhaka’s Mugda General Hospital has set up four booths for the COVID-19 vaccination drive. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove The waiting room for those who will take coronavirus vaccine at Dhaka’s Mugda General Hospital. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove As many as 541 people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus in five hospitals in Dhaka on Thursday after 26 people were inoculated on the first day of the mass immunisation campaign in Bangladesh. ....
Obaidur Masum, Senior Correspondent, bdnews24.com Published: 28 Jan 2021 07:47 PM BdST Updated: 29 Jan 2021 12:27 AM BdST State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak became the first lawmaker in the country to receive a COVID-19 vaccine shot at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, or BSMMU, on Jan 28, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Health Minister Zahid Maleque speaks to the media during his visit to a booth to oversee the immunisation campaign at BSMMU on Jan 28, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Dr Ainun Nahar Rabeya Diba, a physician of BSMMU, receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot at the hospital on Jan 28, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak speaks to the media after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine shot at BSMMU on Jan 28, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove ....
Frontliners lead from the front Several ministers also take first jabs as pilot vaccination ends Maintaining physical distancing, doctors, nurses and other employees of Mugda Medical College and Hospital wait in queues on the hospital’s third floor to collect registration forms for Covid-19 vaccination. Sixty people were given the jabs at the hospital yesterday, the last day of the two-day piloting of inoculation against the coronavirus. Photo: Anisur Rahman Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent The two-day piloting of inoculation against Covid-19 ended at five public hospitals in the capital yesterday. Of the 541 people who got the vaccine shots yesterday, 296 were doctors, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. ....
Mizanur Rahman stood still, gazing with awe from the bank of the Padma river at the specialised floating crane laying down the last span on the mega structure yesterday. As the 150-metre span was finally placed on pillars 12 and 13 at the Mawa end, he was thrilled and elated to see the full structure of the Padma bridge. Look, here is our dream bridge standing tall. What a great engineering feat it is! marvelled Mizanur, pointing to the 6.15km bridge that became fully visible for the first time. The Padma bridge is not a dream anymore; it s now a reality. The mega bridge is expected to be a huge boon for the underdeveloped south and south-western region of Bangladesh. ....