ACC Director General Akhtar Hossain informed journalists about the decision today.

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday sent letters to the Chief Adviser’s Office (CAO), Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), Election Commission, and the Department of Immigration and Passports seeking information about deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members to conduct investigations into corruption allegations.

Quamrul was sued for illegally amassing assets worth Tk 6.29 crore.

Former NBR chairman Md Nazibur Rahman was among the three persons.

The case was filed against them on the charge of amassing wealth illegally.

Several high official sources of the ACC confirmed the development to The Daily Star.

The decision has been taken during a meeting today.

Benazir's wife Jissan Mirza, his eldest daughter Farheen Rishta Binte Benazir and second daughter Tahseen Raisa Binte Benazir are among the accused in the cases.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) new commissioner (enquiry) Brigadier General (retd) Hafiz Ahsan Farid assumed office this afternoon

ACC, NBR, and CID expected to probe S Alam, Beximco, Summit, Bashundhara, Gemcon, Orion, Nabil, Nassa, Sikder and Aramit groups

The ACC approval of filing cases was taken at the commission's headquarters today.

'In the next seven days, we will release to the public the asset statements for both myself and the entire commission,' says Abdul Momen

Iftekharuzzaman said they are "embarrassed" for the kind of information received during the reform commission's activities.

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today called for greater involvement of the youth to bolster the anti-corruption movement, emphasising their role in building a transparent and accountable "New Bangladesh

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday awarded three journalists and a television programme for investigative reporting on corruption.

Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan has issued a stern warning to the officials and employees of Dhaka Wasa against corruption

The board of governors of Islamic Foundation yesterday took a decision to publish a white paper on corruption within the government organisation in the last 15 years.

However, the final draft of the white paper on the state of economy did not disclose the names of the lenders

Judge Md Monjurul Hossain of Dhaka Special Judge's Court-8 handed down the sentence in presence of the BNP leader at the courtroom.

Committee to prepare White Paper on the economy said in its report