Officials of Customs Intelligence & Investigation Directorate (CIID) today seized more than 100 illegal iPhone by conducting a drive at Bashundhara Shopping Complex in Panthapath and Molly Capita Centre in Gulshan here. The officials said the seized phone sets were entered in the country dodging all duties and taxes. A team comprising with customs intelligent, BTRC officials and   Read More…»

IGCC presents an evening of Nazrul Geeti by eminent Nazrul singer Khairul Anam Shakil at Kabi Sufia Kamal Auditorium, Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh, Dhaka at 6.30 PM on 11 November, 2017. Indira Gandhi Culture Centre is organising an evening of Nazrul Geeti by eminent Nazrul singer Khairul Anam Shakil at Kabi Sufia Kamal Auditorium, Bangladesh   Read More…»

Hon’ble President leads Bangladesh Delegation to the First Summit of the OIC on Science and Technology. Hon’ble President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh H.E. Mr. Md. Abdul Hamid would be leading Bangladesh delegation to ‘The First Summit of the OIC on Science & Technology’ to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan on 10-11 September 2017. The   Read More…»

Indonesian Foreign Minister met Foreign Minister Mahmood Ali MP. Foreign Minister of the Republic Indonesia H.E Ms. Retno L.P. Marsudi met the Foreign Minister A.H Mahmood Ali MP this afternoon at the State Guest House Padma. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam MP was also present at the meeting. Indonesian Foreign Minister is now in   Read More…»

No appointment date required for IVACs, Rajshahi and Rangpur. It has been decided that Tourist visa applicants from Rajshahi and Rangpur can walk-in and submit their applications at IVACs in Rajshahi and Rangpur without a prior appointment from 10 September, 2017 onwards. Applications will be accepted from 0830hrs to 1230hrs. 2. The other existing walk-in schemes   Read More…»

Bangladesh’s First crowdsourced penetration testing platform for hackers. Bangladeshi technology firm, Beetles Cyber Security Ltd, has developed the country’s first crowdsourced penetration testing platform to build a trusted, hacker-centric approach to protecting an organization’s digital attack surface. In a press release, Beetles stated that, even though the Beetles platform is a new concept in terms of   Read More…»

Lawful GHW implementation from Sep 19 uncertain! Though based on the High Court verdict, the National Tobacco Control Cell (NTCC) issued a public notice to print Graphic Health Warning (GHW) covering 50 percent upper portion, the continuous interference from the tobacco companies the initiative is almost falling apart. Recently, several sources have confirmed that the National   Read More…»

A ground-breaking media story has been published by an ATMA member Mr. Abul Kashem on the first page of a leading Bengali newspaper, The Daily Kalerkantho on 19th August 2017. The story says that the British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) has evaded tax (VAT and SD) worth Tk. 19.24 billion by providing false price declaration   Read More…»