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For the 11th consecutive year, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has missed its tax target in the face of slowing growth of collections amidst economic slowdowns and ambitious goals set by the government.Â
The government’s dependence on borrowing to finance national budgets has increased over the past decade as revenue collection has failed to keep pace with the ballooning public expenditure.
Primary schools Gaibandha, Thakurgaon, and Nilphamari are seeing an increase in their drop-out rate, despite enrolment rates being high, revealed a recent Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) study