Bangladesh ranks 14th in list of most corrupt countries
Bangladesh ranks 14th in list of most corrupt countries

Bangladesh has ranked 14th on the list of the most corrupt countries out of 180, according to Transparency International (TI), marking its lowest score in the past 13 years. With a score of 23, Bangladesh shares this position with Congo and Iran. In the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, the...

Mansur Ahmed Chy elected TIB trustee board chairperson
Mansur Ahmed Chy elected TIB trustee board chairperson

Human rights activist and founder of Impact Foundation Bangladesh Mansur Ahmed Chowdhury has been elected chairperson of the trustee board of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). Mansur succeeds outgoing chairperson Advocate Sultana Kamal, said a press release issued on Sunday. TIBs...

TIB emphasises going beyond rule of law to prevent corruption
TIB emphasises going beyond rule of law to prevent corruption

Executive Director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Dr Iftekharuzzaman said that preventing corruption requires more than just the rule of law, accountability for the accused, and institutional capacity, reports UNB. The public must also take a strong stand against corruption. In...

Judiciary played facilitating role in establishing authoritarian regime of Hasina: TIB ED
Judiciary played facilitating role in establishing authoritarian regime of Hasina: TIB ED

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman has said that the judiciary had played a facilitating role in establishing authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina. He also criticised a section of the media for aiding in the entrenchment of such governance. Dr...