corruption
Graft case: OC Pradeep denied bail
A Chattogram court on Sunday denied bail to former Teknaf Police Station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das in a graft case filed in connection with amassing wealth from unknown sources.
Probe body formed over ‘corruption in installing Bangabandhu Corner at schools’
A parliamentary standing comittee on Wednesday formed a sub-committee to investigate the alleged corruption in establishing Bangabandhu Corner at all government primary schools.
Ex-Malaysian minister arrested for corruption
Former Malaysian finance minister Lim Guan Eng was detained by the anti-corruption agency after he was charged with corruption in a $1.5 billion undersea tunnel project.
ACC prosecutes Jubo Mohila League leader Papia, her husband
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday filed a case against the expelled general secretary of Jubo Mohila League’s Narsingdi district unit Shamima Nur Papia, and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon for embezzling Tk 6.24 crore.
Govt alone not responsible for corruption: Health DG
Newly-appointed Director General of the Health Directorate (DGHS) Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam on Saturday said the government alone is not responsible for the corruption as all are liable for the situation.
Corrupt officials: BNP says resignation, transfer won’t help
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday said the resignation and transfer of a few officials will not help resolve the persisting crisis in the health sector as it is riddled with widespread corruption.
PM stern against any graft, irregularities: Quader
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is sternly against any kind of corruption and irregularities.
ACC interrogates two businessmen over mask, PPE graft
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday interrogated two businessmen, including the owner of JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd, over alleged graft in supplying poor quality mask and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Fight against corruption to continue: Finance Minister
The government will continue with its tough stance against corruption, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal told Parliament on Thursday while placing the national budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021.
BNP finds 'ill motive behind BGMEA announcement' to retrench workers
BNP Sunday alleged that Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) may have an ill motive behind its ‘inhuman’ announcement of laying off workers from the current month, even after availing of different facilities and incentives given by the government.