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- Court orders attachment of ex-MP Momtaz’s properties
- Govt. to procure 1 crore liters of soybean oil, 40,000 MTs fertilizer
- 'Politicians must build public trust'
- CID launches “Mun Alert” for missing children
- Mild cold wave continues in 3 northern districts
- Why Baba Vanga’s 2026 ‘World War III’ prophecy is going viral worldwide
- Verdict in plot scam case against Hasina, Tulip, 16 others on Feb 2
- Bangladesh summons Myanmar envoy over cross-border gunfire in Teknaf
- BNP delegation to meet CEC at 5pm
- Pay Commission to reveal report date soon, work continues: Dr Salehuddin
- Govt to train 60,000 drivers for overseas jobs: Finance Advisor
- NBR slashes mobile phone import duties by 60%
- Education not just for jobs, but also for developing creative people: CA
- Japan has a new cat stationmaster: meet Yontama
- Trump to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Machado
- Continued global assistance key to bolstering Bangladesh’s Rohingya response: UNHCR
- Probe report in BB reserve heist case on Feb 18
- 1971, 1990 and 2024 share same spirit of dignity, not conflict: Debapriya
- Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer provided gunman for personal security
- CA opens 3-day South Asian regional conference on higher education
The Padma Bank scandal
In 2012, former home minister Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir was issued the licence for Farmers Bank on political consideration. Within four years, due to corruption and mismanagement, the bank was on the verge of collapse. In November 2017, he resigned as chairman. At that point, Nafeez Sarafat became the...