ACC initiates probe against Enayet Ullah
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
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

Ex-Teknaf OC Pradeep's wife granted bail by HC
Ex-Teknaf OC Pradeep's wife granted bail by HC

The High Court has granted bail to Chumki Karan, wife of dismissed Teknaf Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Pradeep Kumar Das, who was convicted in an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) case. The bench, comprising Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain, issued the bail order on...

ACC computer launched in Bangladesh
ACC computer launched in Bangladesh

Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has unveiled computer products under world famous ACC brand on Thursday. From now on, in addition to the Walton brand, Walton Digi-Tech will also manufacture and market premium category laptops, desktops, monitors and various computer products under the ACC...

Former BTV GM Mahfuza Akter owns assets worth Tk 400cr
Former BTV GM Mahfuza Akter owns assets worth Tk 400cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) launched an investigation against former General Manager (GM) of Bangladesh Television (BTV), Mahfuza Akter, on charges of accumulating assets worth nearly 400 crore taka through corruption and irregularities. Over the span of 15 and a half years, she became...

BNP leader Zainul Abedin Faruque acquitted in graft case
BNP leader Zainul Abedin Faruque acquitted in graft case

A Dhaka court on Tuesday acquitted BNP Chairpersons Adviser Zainul Abedin Faruque from a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for not submitting wealth statement, reports BSS. Dhaka Divisional Special Judge SM Ziaur Rahman passed the order as the prosecution failed to prove the charges...

ACC identifies corrupt institutions and individuals
ACC identifies corrupt institutions and individuals

State run Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has identified more than a hundred individuals and institutions involved in money laundering abroad. Of these, only 10 institutions and four individuals have laundered $80 billion, 9 lakh and 52 thousand crore in Bangladeshi currency, various countries...

Travel ban imposed on Selina Hayat Ivy
Travel ban imposed on Selina Hayat Ivy

Court has imposed a travel ban on Dr Selina Hayat Ivy, the former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation, in connection with allegations of corruption. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md. Zakir Hossain issued the order on November 6, granting a plea from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC),...

5-member committee formed to search for new ACC chairman
5-member committee formed to search for new ACC chairman

A selection committee of five members has been formed with Justice Md Rezaul Haque as the president to appoint the chairman and commissioners of the Anti-Corruption Commission. The Cabinet Division issued a notification on Sunday to form the selection committee. According to the notification,...

Thousands of crore taka laundered through internet gateway  licenses
Thousands of crore taka laundered through internet gateway licenses

Thousands of crore taka have been laundered through licensing scheme for international communication services, say officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The licenses, issued in 2012 by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), were granted based on political...

Where is that Khurshid at the moment?
Where is that Khurshid at the moment?

Advocate Khurshid Alam Khan had been a prominent figure in the country for the past 16 years. As a lawyer for the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), he played a key role in handling corruption cases involving high-profile figures such as former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, BNP Acting Chairman...

Two agencies inquire about Tk 3 lakh crore
Two agencies inquire about Tk 3 lakh crore

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police have separately launched investigations into the smuggled money of more than Tk 3 lakh crore (around $3000) in the past 15 years from Bangladesh to various countries. These two agencies have received...

ACC chairman, two commissioners resign
ACC chairman, two commissioners resign

Muhammad Moinuddin Abdullah, the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), has resigned today (Tuesday). He has submitted his resignation today(Tuesday), confirmed by a senior official of the ACC to the media. Commissioner Asia Khatun and Commissioner Zahurul Haque have also stepped...