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Fight for corruption-free Bangladesh has just begun: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman said on Tuesday that the fight to build a corruption-free Bangladesh as expected by the martyrs is not over; rather it has begun from now, reports BSS. This fight will continue. If necessary, Ill also sacrifice my life to fulfill the...

Erdogan slams opposition as ‘theatrics’ after arrest of Istanbul mayor

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Turkiyes main opposition party for using theatrics following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Erdogan accused the opposition of distracting the public from their own shortcomings and misleading the nation through political maneuvers....

Tk 22,000cr theft in COVID vaccine scam: Salman-led syndicate under ACC scrutiny

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an inquiry into a syndicate led by Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of Beximco Pharmaceuticals, over allegations of embezzling Tk 22,000 crore from the COVID vaccine procurement process. The ACC made the decision at a meeting on Monday, based on a...

Hasina, Rehana among 23 face graft charges

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday approved charge sheets for six cases against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and 21 others, accusing them of illegally acquiring a 60-katha plot in Purbachal by misusing state power. According to the charge sheets,...

Verdict on Amanullah Aman's acquittal appeal scheduled for April 30

The Appellate Division has scheduled April 30 for the verdict on BNP leader Amanullah Amans appeal seeking acquittal from his 13-year sentence. The decision was made by the Appellate Division, led by Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam, on Tuesday. Barrister Mahbub Uddin Khokon represented Aman in court....

Theft by stroke of pen must end: Religious adviser

Adviser to the Ministry of Religious Affairs Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain has called on government officials and employees to carry out their duties with honesty and integrity. He emphasized, The new form of extortion is speed money, but no one can earn their way to paradise through haram money....

ACC files cases against ex-home ministry officials, Police DIG, PRO

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed three separate corruption cases against former home ministry joint secretary Dhananjay Kumar Das, deputy inspector general (DIG) Mollah Nazrul Islam, and former public relations officer Md Sharif Mahmud Apu. They are accused of acquiring...

Investigation underway into 2 former BB governors, 53 officials

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into corruption allegations against 53 former and current officials, including former Bangladesh Bank governors Abdur Rouf Talukder and Atiur Rahman. The officials face accusations of illegal asset acquisition, money laundering, and...

ACC seizes 2 sacks likely containing corruption proofs against ex-IGP Shahidul

A team of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has seized two sacks containing 48 items potentially linked to alleged corrupt acts committed by former police chief AKM Shahidul Hoque. In the early hours of today (February 19), working on a tip-off, the team conducted a raid at the residence of...

Nagad administrator Didar attacked after revealing corruption

Nagads government-appointed administrator Muhammad Badiuzzaman Didar came under a violent attack in the capitals Banani area on Wednesday afternoon about an hour after he informed the media about proofs of massive corruption at the company during Awami League regime. Three-four miscreants...

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...

Reform commission reports published

Six reform commission reports now available in cabinet secretary divisions website. These reports were published at 5 pm on Saturday. The six commissions are; constitution, electoral, police, anti-corruption commission, public administration and judicial reform commission. These commissions...

‘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...

Extortion, plot trading persist in Keraniganj, says Sarjis Alam

Sarjis Alam, chief organiser of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, has alleged that extortion and illegal plot trading, rampant during the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, continue unabated in Keraniganj. Speaking at a roadside gathering at the Keraniganj Upazila Parishads Shaheed Minar...

Serbia PM resigns as anti-corruption protests erupt

Serbias populist Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned Tuesday in an attempt to calm political tensions following weeks of massiveanti-corruption protestsover the deadly collapse of a concrete canopy. The canopy collapse in November,which killed 15 people in the northern city of Novi Sad, has...

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),...

Erdogan criticizes opposition over mayor's arrest amid corruption probe

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the opposition Republican Peoples Party (CHP) of pressuring the judiciary after Beşiktaş Mayor Rıza Akpolat was arrested on charges of rigging public tenders. Speaking in Konya on Friday, Erdogan condemned the CHP for defending Akpolat, asserting...

Shayan F Rahman joins corruption controversy amid Tulip scandal in UK

Amid growing controversy in the UK over corruption allegations involving Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq, the niece of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, attention has now turned to Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman. He is the son of Salman F Rahman, Sheikh Hasinas adviser and a business tycoon, and...

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...

S. Korean anti-corruption agency receives new court warrant to detain Yoon

South Koreas anti-corruption agency said it received a new court warrant on Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after its previous attempt was blocked by the presidential security service last week. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, which plans to...

Imran - Bushra’s verdict in £190m Al-Qadir Trust case postponed again

The Islamabad accountability court has once again postponed its verdict in the 190 million Al-Qadir Trust corruption case involving former Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi. The decision, initially scheduled for January 6, was delayed due to the unavailability of Judge...

Palak, Jyoti shown arrested in separate graft cases

A court in Dhaka on Monday showed former state ministerfor ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak and Safi Muddaser Khan Jyoti, son of former homeminister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, arrested in separate graft cases filed bythe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir...