9th Wage board

9th wage board: SC to hear Noab's arguments on April 21

The Supreme Court (SC) will hear the arguments from the Newspapers Owners Association of Bangladesh (Noab) about awarding the ninth wage board on April 21

No govt supplement if 8th wage board not implemented: Hasan Mahmud

The government will provide no supplement to the media houses who are yet to implement the 8th Wage Board, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said today.

Govt can now publish gazette of 9th Wage Board

The Supreme Court today upheld its earlier order that cleared the way for the government to publish the gazette notification for implementing the recommendation of 9th Wage Board for journalists.

9th wage board: HC questions legality of cabinet body’s recommendations

The High Court (HC) questions the legality of three recommendations made by the cabinet committee in the 9th wage regarding the income tax and gratuity of journalists and employees of newspapers and news agencies.

HC questions legality on gazette of 9th wage board

The High Court today questions the legality of the gazette notification containing the ninth wage board award for journalists and workers of newspapers and news agencies.

Pay hike for journalists unrealistic

Terming the pay scales of the 9th Newspaper Wage Board unrealistic, Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (Noab) yesterday said no newspaper was capable of implementing the 9th Wage Board.

Ninth Wage Board gazette published

The government has published a gazette on the “Ninth Wage Board Award” for journalists and employees of newspapers and news agencies.

‘Ninth Wage Board’ gazette published

The government has published in form of a gazette the “Ninth Wage Board Award” for journalists and workers of newspapers and news agencies.

NOAB files petition with SC praying it to vacate its earlier order

The Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) files a petition with the Supreme Court, praying it to vacate its earlier order that cleared the way for the government to publish the gazette notification on implementing the recommendation of ninth wage board for journalists.

September 15, 2019
September 15, 2019

Ninth Wage Board gazette published

The government has published a gazette on the “Ninth Wage Board Award” for journalists and employees of newspapers and news agencies.

September 14, 2019
September 14, 2019

‘Ninth Wage Board’ gazette published

The government has published in form of a gazette the “Ninth Wage Board Award” for journalists and workers of newspapers and news agencies.

September 9, 2019
September 9, 2019

NOAB files petition with SC praying it to vacate its earlier order

The Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) files a petition with the Supreme Court, praying it to vacate its earlier order that cleared the way for the government to publish the gazette notification on implementing the recommendation of ninth wage board for journalists.

August 20, 2019
August 20, 2019

9th Wage Board for journalists: SC clears way for publication of govt gazette

The Supreme Court clears the way for the government to publish the gazette notification implementing the recommendation of 9th Wage Board for journalists.

August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019

9th wage board for journalists: Order on Gazette tomorrow

The Supreme Court will pass an order tomorrow on a petition filed by the government seeking a stay on the High Court order that issued status quo on publication of Gazette notification on implementing the recommendation of 9th wage board for journalists.

August 18, 2019
August 18, 2019

9th wage board: Journos protest Noab's delaying move

Journalists condemn newspaper owners' legal move to postpone implementation of the 9th wage board.

August 14, 2019
August 14, 2019

9th Wage Board: SC fixes Aug 19 for hearing on govt plea

The Supreme Court fixes August 19 for hearing a petition filed by the government seeking stay on the High Court order that issued status quo on publication of gazette notification on implementing the recommendation of 9th wage board for journalists.

August 6, 2019
August 6, 2019

HC status quo on gazette over 9th wage board

The High Court directs the government to maintain status quo for two months on publication of the gazette notification for implementing the recommendation of the ninth wage board for journalists.

July 1, 2019
July 1, 2019

9th wage board likely in July: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says that ninth wage board for journalists might be declared in July.

June 16, 2019
June 16, 2019

Decision on 9th wage board soon: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said a decision on the ninth wage board will be taken soon after discussion with the cabinet and subsequent advice from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.