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Corruption is not only a problem in Bangladesh, but also in the US: Peter Haas
News of Arav Khan's arrest is not true
Shahabuddin Chuppu has no obstacle to take oath as President
Special session of Parliament to begin on April 6
23 people sentenced to death in Madaripur's Rajib murder case
Corruption is not only a problem in Bangladesh, but also in the US: Peter Haas
Dhaka, March 22: Pointing to the prevalence of global corruption, the US Ambassador to Dhaka, Peter D Haas, said that corruption is not only a problem in Bangladesh, but it exists all over the world, including the United States. Corruption is the biggest obstacle to Bangladesh's status as a developing country.
Warrant issued to produce BNP leader Mirza Abbas in court in case of acquisition of illegal wealth
Dhaka, Jan 6: The court has issued an arrest warrant to bring BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas to court on January 16 in the case of illegal acquisition of Tk 20 crore 74 lakh 47 thousand. He is in jail in a case filed at Paltan police station on charges of planning and instigating attacks on police.
Court orders to confiscate movable and immovable properties of BNP's acting Chairman Tarique and his wife
Dhaka, Jan 6: The court has ordered the confiscation of the movable and immovable properties of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr. Zubaida Rahman in the case of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on the charge of acquiring wealth beyond the known income. At the same time, the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of the Cantonment Police Station has been directed to submit a progress report on the seizure of properties by January 19.
India to hand over PK Halder to Bangladesh by next March
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 23: Prashanta Kumar Halder (PK Halder), the main accused in the case of smuggling tens of thousands of crores of rupees from Bangladesh, who was arrested in India and is presently in judicial custody, is likely to be returned to Bangladesh by March next year.
Charges framed against 14 people including PK Halder
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, Sept 9: In the ACC case, the court has framed a complaint against 14 people including the former managing director of Global Islami (former NRB Global) Bank Prashant Kumar (PK) Halder. At the same time, September 22 has been fixed for taking testimony in the case.
Grameen Telecom gives account of assets of Dr. Yunus, 3 others to ACC
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, August 17: Grameen Telecom has submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) the accounts of the assets of four members of the board of directors, including Nobel laureate economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus.
Did not want to know a journalist's news source: High Court
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, June 22: Referring that one should go to the Press Council if he has any complaint against a jouranlist's news, the High Court said, "We did not want to know the source of a journalist's news."
Supreme Court declares Dr Zubaida Rahman a fugitive
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, June 2: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has declared that Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman, is a fugitive in the eyes of the law.
ACC has information of 17 organizations of Hefazat leaders
Own representative, Dhaka, 23 December: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) sent letters to 19 organizations run by Hefazat leaders seeking information. Of these, income and expenditure information has been obtained from 17 organizations. Anwar Hossain Hawlader, the outgoing secretary of the Anti-Corruption Commission, told reporters at a press briefing in front of the ACC office in Segunbagicha on Wednesday (December 22).
Corrupt people should be punished: President Hamid to ACC
Dhaka, September 20: President Mohammad Abdul Hamid has called upon the Anti-Corruption Commission to take necessary steps to punish the corrupt. The President made the call when Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah and Commissioner Md Zahurul Haque met him at Bangabhaban on Sunday (September 19) evening.
Won't tolerate corruption even after paying such high salary, PM Hasina tells govt. employees
Dhaka, August 19: Adressing government employees, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her cabinet won't tolerate any corruption even after paying such high salaries to them.
May impose a stricter lockdown if situation demands: Quader
Dhaka, August 9: The government is relaxing the lockdown in the interest of human life and livelihood. Awami League General Secretary and Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader has said that a strict lockdown may be imposed again considering the situation. He said this while attending a function at Tejgaon Sarak Bhaban on Monday.
People laugh when BNP talks about corruption: Obaidul Quader
Dhaka, July 31: Taking a jab at the BNP, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has said that people laugh when the Khaleda Zia-led party talk about corruption.
Corruption needs to be stalled if development is to take place: High Court
Dhaka, February 10: The High Court has said that in order to develop the country, the hands of the corrupt have to be broken. A virtual High Court bench comprising Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Mohi Uddin Shamim made the remarks on Tuesday (February 9) during the hearing of a sub-registrar's bail application.
President Hamid urges resistance against corruption to build a better nation
Dhaka, February 8: President Mohammad Abdul Hamid has called upon all to build resistance against corruption across the country so that future generations can grow up in a corruption-free environment.