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The High Court (HC) has directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to probe allegations against S Alam Group of investing or transferring money abroad without approval. The High Court has set a time limit of two months to submit the inquiry report to the ACC. The High Court bench of Justice Mohammad Nazrul Islam Talukdar and […]
A Dhaka court has sentenced BNP acting chairman Tariq Rahman to nine years in jail and his wife Zubaida Rahman to three years in a corruption case for amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income. Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Senior Special Judge, Dhaka Metropolitan, pronounced the verdict on Wednesday. *more to follow…
A press conference was held at his house in Chhoydana area of Ghazipur at around 11 pm in protest against the attack and vandalism on his convoy during the election campaign in Purba Baubazar area of Tongi, Ghazipur on Saturday afternoon. Jahangir Alam, son of Zaida Khatoon, who is the former mayor of the Municipal […]
The Central Working Committee of the ruling Awami League expelled Jahangir Alam from the party on November 19, 2021 after an audio clip went viral. However, the ruling party announced amnesty for Jehangir Alam on January 21 this year after he appealed to the party high command. He again sought the party’s nomination for the […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday filed a case against three officials of Dhaka Wasa for embezzling Taka 2.49 billion from the Program for Performance Improvement (PPI) project over 10 years, UNB reported. The accused are former WASA revenue inspector and PPI project co-chairman Miya Mohd Mizanur Rahman, former revenue inspector Mohd Habib Ullah Bhuyin, […]
According to the UNB report, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) informed the High Court on Tuesday that 26,777 of the 30,000 documents missing from the server have been recovered. Rajuk’s counsel Imam Hasan presented the information before a division bench of the high court headed by Justice Azul Islam Talukdar. Imam told the court that those […]
After the cancellation of nomination papers of Jahangir Alam in the Ghazipur Municipal Corporation elections, the charge of concealing assets and information in his tax returns has been handed over to the Anti-Corruption Commission. Gonfront’s nominated mayoral candidate Atiqul Islam made the allegation at the ACC Coordinated District Office in Ghazipur on Tuesday. More to […]
Ali Akbar, Deputy Taxation Officer, Revenue Circle-2, CCC, Bahadurhat office, was punished for taking bribe from the caretaker of a residential building to settle the holding tax of the building and change the name of its owner. According to the statement of the case, the caretaker of a building Mohd Jamal Uddin was caught red-handed […]
Iftikharuzzaman, TIB’s executive director, aptly noted that a hostile and intimidating environment has been created for those who would publish information on corruption, including the media. On the other hand, people accused of corruption are being honored by being promoted. When this becomes the policy of the government, there is nothing surprising in the decline […]
Due to the non-completion of the hearing today, the court fixed the date of the next hearing. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on 9 December 2007 registered a case of abuse of power at Tejgaon police station against five, including Begum Khaleda Zia, for signing an agreement with the Canadian company Nico for exploration and extraction […]
Takseem A Khan, managing director of Dhaka Vasa, has refuted a recent media report stating that he owns over a dozen homes in the US, terming it as “baseless and malicious”. “Out of the 14 houses mentioned [in the report], Five were rented by my family at different times. Another house is registered in my […]
The BNP leader said the court gave the verdict in a “false and conspiratorial case as directed by the government only to destroy the morale of BNP leaders and workers and to mislead the common people”. “We strongly oppose and condemn the nefarious activities of the government and demand cancellation of the court order and […]
