Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) vs The Commissioner of Taxes and others

Appeal from the Supreme Court of Bangladesh High Court Division (Writ Petition No. 6413/97, 2246/98 and 5341/96) Background of the Appeal: The petitioner is a public charity organization that is registered as a society under the Societies Registration Act of 1960....

Sogra Begum vs. Commissioner of Taxes

Background: The petitioner, Sogra Begum, is a pardahnashin lady and a housewife. She was assessed for tax under section 82(2)/93 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 1984 on total income of Taka 11,61,555.00 for the assessment year 1987-88. The petitioner was aggrieved by the...

Progoti General Insurance Co. Ltd Vs. Commissioner Of Taxes

Background of the Appeal: Here the petitioner has a business of General Insurance. In the assessment year 1990-1991 it was assessed on an estimate income of taka 1,98,18,176,.00 against the income return of taka 1,65,75,17,00.The Deputy Commissioner Of Taxes (DCT)...

Bangladesh Power Development Board and others Vs. M/S Arab Contractors (BD) Limited and others

Background of the Appeal: On 30 March 2000, these two parties entered into a contract for the construction of a main building with some auxiliary structure (Lot-1) of the 210 MW Siddirganj Thermal Power Station Construction Project at Narayanganj. This contract...