Farmers block Dhaka-Rajshahi highway in Puthia over fertiliser shortage, alleged overpricing
7 September 2026
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Corruption
ACC approves case against Hasina, Rehana over alleged Tk 276cr CSR fund embezzlement
3 September 2026
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Corruption
ACC seeks Youth and Sports Ministry records in probe involving Asif Mahmud
3 September 2026
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Corruption
ACC decides to investigate corruption allegations against Asif Mahmud
2 September 2026
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Corruption
ACC summons former army chief Shafiuddin Ahmed
30 August 2026
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Corruption
1,890 sacks of fertiliser seized in Dinajpur over excess stock
28 August 2026
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Corruption
Supra, Civic and Miata seized as customs probes how they entered Bangladesh
28 August 2026
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Corruption
HC gives ACC 30 days to decide on probe into Shawkat Ali’s alleged $25m laundering
25 August 2026
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Corruption
Ex-Bangladesh Bank governor Rouf gets bail in case over alleged $185m loan pressure
23 August 2026
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Corruption
New ACC commission’s first case targets alleged Tk 2cr Padma Bank fraud
23 August 2026
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Corruption
Cox’s Bazar Sadar OC withdrawn over corruption
The Officer-in-Charge of Cox's Bazar Sadar Police Station Fayzul Azim Noman has been withdrawn from the police facility over his alleged involvement in taking bribes and extorting money from innocent people by threatening to file cases against them
17 November 2024
ACC appointments: Govt forms selection committee
The government has established a five-member selection committee to recommend appointments for the positions of Chairman and Commissioners of the Anti-Corruption Commission
10 November 2024
TIB expresses concern over press freedom
Expressing serious concerns over press freedom in the country, Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said persistent attacks, ill-motivated lawsuits and widespread harassment are not conducive to an anti-discriminatory “new Bangladesh”.
6 November 2024
CID launches probe against former law minister's aide
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into the alleged money laundering by Toufika Karim, a close associate of former Law Minister Anisul Huq
6 November 2024
Freeze bank accounts of ex-home minister: court
A Dhaka court today ordered the authorities concerned to freeze nine bank accounts of former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in connection with a graft case
5 November 2024
Ex-addl secretary Amjad, his son arrested with Tk 1cr
Law enforcers in a joint operation have arrested former additional secretary Mohammad Amjad Hossain Khan and his son from their Uttara residence and seized approximately Tk 1.09 crore in cash, a significant amount of foreign currency, 11 iPhones, and luxury watches
4 November 2024
Committed to bring back laundered money
While retrieving laundered money is a challenging task, the interim government is fully committed to the effort, said Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser, yesterday.
3 November 2024
Reforms underway to prevent corruption
The interim government has started institutional reform works to prevent corruption and ensure transparency and accountability in all sectors, said Energy, Road Transport, and Railways Affairs Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan yesterday.
2 November 2024
Travel ban on ex-Sonali Life chairman
A Dhaka court yesterday issued a travel ban Mostafa Golam Quddus, former chairman of Sonali Life Insurance, his six family members and one relative in connection with a case filed over the embezzlement of Tk 187 crore.
22 October 2024
New committee formed to probe graft, market manipulation
To stabilise Bangladesh’s capital market and protect investors, the government has established a committee to probe past irregularities, corruption, and market manipulation, particularly under the 15-year rule of the Awami League government
20 October 2024
Travel ban issued against S Alam Group owner, his wife and family members
A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on S Alam Group owner Mohammed Saiful Alam, his wife Farzana Parveen and 11 members of his family in connection with allegations of laundering $1 billion to Singapore and several other countries
7 October 2024
Travel ban issued on ex-Padma Bank chairman Nafeez Sarafat over graft allegations
A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, former chairman of Padma Bank, in connection with corruption allegations against him
7 October 2024
250 tonnes of rice looted from govt warehouse
An allegation has surfaced regarding misappropriation of at least 250 tonnes of rice against warehouse officer of Bhotmari government warehouse in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat
5 October 2024
Sylhet Strikers refute allegations against Mashrafe
Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Sylhet Strikers have claimed through a social media post that Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has never been an owner of the side.
1 October 2024
12,000 bhori gold go missing from Samabaya Bank
Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) AF Hassan Ariff has said that 12,000 bhori of gold is missing from the Samabaya Bank.
29 September 2024
Copper cable theft at Matarbari plant: ACC sues ex-CPGCBL MD, 5 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case yesterday against Abul Kalam Azad, former managing director of Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Ltd (CPGCBL), along with five others, for embezzling 56.96 tonnes of copper cable worth Tk 17 crore from the Matarbari Coal Power Plant in Mah
26 September 2024
Salman, 27 others sued for laundering Tk 1,000 crore
The Criminal Investigation Department has filed 17 cases against 28 persons including Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of Beximco Group, over laundering about Tk 1,000 crore ($83 million) abroad under the guise of export trade.
18 September 2024
ACC to investigate corruption allegation against former 2 MPs
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today started an investigation into various corruption allegations brought against two former lawmakers, Sadek Khan from Dhaka-13 and Golam Ashraf Prince from Pabna-5
15 September 2024
UNODC team meets with ACC to boost efforts in recovering embezzled funds
A five-member delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) met with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today to strengthen cooperation on recovering embezzled funds.
10 September 2024
CID to probe money laundering allegations against Bashundhara Group chairman, MD
The CID is going to investigate money laundering allegations against Bashundhara Group's Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, and others.
5 September 2024