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Saturday, 22 February, 2025

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Accused corrupts to be brought back from neighboring countries: ACC Chairman

Anti-Corruption Commission chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul Momen said that many of the accused in corruption is staying abroad. Many big accused are in neighboring countries; however, they will be brought back and made to stand trial. He told this to the reporters after the inauguration ceremony of...

‘Simeen bribed Hasina with Tk100cr to silence legal charges’

Transcom Group CEO Simeen Rahman allegedly paid Tk 100 crore to deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to suppress multiple cases against her, including charges of murder, share anomalies, and fraud, according to a shocking investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Criminal...

ACC approves cases against Shajahan Khan, family over illegal assets

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved the filing of three cases against former Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan and his family for allegedly amassing Tk 25 crore in illegal assets, reports UNB. ACC Director General (Prevention) Akhter Hossain confirmed the decision at a press briefing...

How Hazari laundered Tk200 crore in US

Former MP Nizam Uddin Hazari has embezzled hundreds of crore taka with his human trafficking trap across the country. There have been suspicious transactions of more than 548 crore taka in his various bank accounts. His manpower export business syndicate was controlled by Zeenat Rizwana, who...

ACC finds no trace of Putul’s charity at official address

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has failed to locate Suchona Foundation, a non-profit operated by Saima Wazed Putul, at its official address in Dhanmondi in the capital. On Wednesday noon, ACC Assistant Director Md Nowshad led a raid to the non-profit founded by ousted premier Sheikh...

ACC finds defects in EVMs, questions experts' endorsement

The Anti-Corruption Commission has started investigating the Election Commissions purchase of electronic voting machines (EVMs) to determine if there were any irregularities in the procurement process. Among the 618 machines at the Election Commissions headquarters, the ACC randomly tested some...

ACC granted permission to interrogate Matiur Rahman at jail gate

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been granted permission to interrogate Matiur Rahman, a former official of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), for three days at the jail gate. The decision was made by Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib after a hearing on the...

1kg gold, over 1.5 lakh dollars found in Sur's locker

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has uncovered a substantial stash of assets during a raid on three lockers belonging to former Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor, Sitanshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury (SK Sur). The recovery includes 1.005 kg of gold, 169,000 US dollars, 55,000 euros, and 70 lakh taka in...

ACC receives evidence of Putul's Canadian citizenship

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found evidence that Saima Wazed Putul, the daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, holds Canadian citizenship. In addition, the investigation has revealed that she resorted to the misuse of state resources and irregular activities to secure the...

Net tightening around those DCs, SPs

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into allegations of fraud, abuse of power, and irregularities during the 2018 Eleventh National Assembly elections. The investigation will focus on key figures such as District Commissioners (DC), Superintendents of Police (SP),...

ACC to send letter to WHO for Putul’s removal

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is preparing to send a letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) requesting the removal of Saima Wazed Putul, the daughter of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, from her position as regional director of the WHO Southeast Asia Region. The ACC officials...

ACC initiates probe against Enayet Ullah

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into allegations of daily extortion amounting to Tk 1.65 crore by Khandaker Enayet Ullah, the General Secretary of Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association. Sources in the ACC have said that the inquiry is based on claims of...

ACC files cases against Hasina’s ‘Tk 400 crore’ APS

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday filed four separate cases against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinas assistant private secretary(APS)-2 Gazi Hafizur Rahman Liku, reports UNB. He has been accused of suspicious transactions worth TK 150 crore in the cases. Deputy Director Md...

ACC finds evidence of graft, power abuse by Hasina

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found clear evidence of corruption and power abuse by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, ACC Director General Akhtar Hossain told reporters Wednesday. So far, the ACC investigation team has gathered substantial information confirming Hasinas complicity...

ACC to investigate financial scam of Munni Saha, her husband

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate allegations of disproportionate wealth against renowned journalist Munni Saha and her husband and advertising agency MS Promotions owner Kabir Hossain Taposh. ACC director general (DG) Akhter Hossain confirmed the matter to the...

ACC files case against ex-law minister Anisul

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Law Minister Anisul Huq today (Jan 1) for allegedly acquiring assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The case was registered by Jahangir Alam, Deputy Director of the ACC, at its integrated district office in...

Reform commissions not submitting their reports today

Although the deadline for submitting reports was set for December 31, none of the six reform commissions covering the constitution, election, judiciary, anti-corruption commission (ACC), police, and public administration have submitted their reports so far. The commissions have extended their...

Chairman, Commissioners involve in money laundering!

Allegations have surfaced suggesting that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been used to target government opponents. Reports claim that former ACC chairman, commissioners, and officials were involved in money laundering activities. Experts are urging for an investigation into the...

ACC led by Moinuddin indulged in corruption

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), led by its former chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah, was involved in various corruption and irregularities during his service, with the help of two former commissioners: Jahurul Haque and Asia Khatun. The ACC led by Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah was busy...

60 kathas plot: ACC to probe allegations against Hasina, family members

The Anti- Corruption Commission ( ACC) on Thursday decided to investigate the irregularities in the allocation of 60 kathas plot at Purbachal new city project of Rajuk in the name of ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members . ACC spokesperson Aktarul Islam informed media about the...

ACC seeks transaction documents of Hasina’s family

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday wrote to the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), the intelligence wing of the central bank, seeking all documents related to the local and international transactions of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, her...

ACC sues former MP Rimon for acquiring illegal wealth

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against Showkat Hasanur Rahman Rimon, former MP of Barguna-2 constituency, for allegedly acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 5.96 crore, reports UNB. The ACC has also asked Rimons wife Rawnak to submit her wealth statement as it has information...

ACC lunches probe into alleged Rooppur nuke project graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an enquiry into allegations of corruption, embezzlement and money laundering involved in Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project, reports BSS. A special team of five ACC officials are conducting the entire enquiry, according to an ACC report titled...

ACC approves case against ex-BB deputy governor SK Sur and family

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved filing a case against Sitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury (SK Sur Chowdhury), former Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank, along with his wife, Suparna Sur Chowdhury, and daughter, Nandita Sur Chowdhury, reports TBS. Following an inquiry into allegations...

ACC Chairman discloses his wealth

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul Momen has disclosed his assets and income-liabilities to the media. Ive formally submitted my wealth statement to the ACC Reform Commission. Other commissioners will also submit their asset details, he said while exchanging views with...

ACC begins probe against Hasina, Joy over $300m laundering

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an investigation into former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy for allegedly laundering $300 million in New York, US, and London, UK, reports Dhaka Tribune. ACCs Public Relation Officer Akhtarul Islam confirmed the...

ACC files 3 cases against Harun, his wife and brother

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed three separate cases against the former chief of the detective branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Harun Or Rashid, his wife and brother for illegally amassing wealth. The cases were registered at the ACC Integrated District Office, Dhaka on...

Abdul Momen made new ACC chairman

The government has appointed Dr Mohammad Abdul Momen, former Senior Secretary of the Public Security Division under the Ministry of Home Affairs, as the next chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Retired District and Session Judge Mia Ali Akbar Azizi and Brig Gen (Rtd) Hafiz Ahsan...