Ex-bureaucrats to be under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission has recently decided in principle to investigate corruption allegations against those former top bureaucrats who served during the Awami League rule over the last 15 years.
6 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Seizing black money: ACC to start special drive next week
The Anti-Corruption Commission is set to launch a special drive next week against corrupt individuals and black money.
30 August 2024, 18:00 PM
ACC restarts probe against Taqsem
The Anti-Corruption Commission has reinitiated an investigation against Taqsem A Khan, former managing director of Dhaka Wasa, on charges of corruption.
20 August 2024, 18:00 PM
High-ranking cops concerned as ACC probe looms
The high-ranking police officials loyal to the previous Awami League regime, are now passing days amid fear of losing their jobs, lawsuits, arrests and public wrath.
20 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Corruption allegations: ACC to investigate 41 ex-ministers, MPs
The Anti-Corruption Commission has decided to initiate probes into allegations of graft against 41 who had been ministers, state ministers, and lawmakers of the Awami League between 2009 and 2024.
19 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Disruption of services leave residents in limbo
Mohammad Atique, a resident of Gandaria, has been visiting the local councillor’s office for the last several days as he needs a citizenship certificate for his son.
14 August 2024, 18:00 PM
At least 259 cops took treatment there
For over a week, three-year-old Namira and one-year-old Nadira have had their smiles wiped off their faces.
29 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Benazir, Family: ACC fails to estimate value of some assets
The Anti-Corruption Commission could not determine the value of some of the properties amassed by former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed, his wife, and two daughters.
25 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Our daughters still await his return
Even two days ago, Farzana Popy had been living a life full of love and happiness with her husband and two daughters.
24 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Patients with bullet, pellet wounds: Dhaka hospitals stretched to the limit
Some of them are teens, some in early 20s and many are middle-aged men. The one thing common between all of them is that they have been shot either by shotgun pellets or bullets, as police and BGB opened fire at protesters and alleged infiltrators during the recent unrest centring the quota protests.
23 July 2024, 18:00 PM
DMCH morgue never been thicker with grief
The air at Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue was never this thick with grief before yesterday.
20 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Dhaka city corporations: Waterlogging forever?
Despite many initiatives and spending over Tk 730 crore over the past four years, Dhaka city corporations have failed to make any visible progress in mitigating the waterlogging problem.
13 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Benazir, Family: Illegal assets worth Tk 43.5 crore found by ACC
The Anti-Corruption Commission has found illegal assets worth Tk 43.5 crore belonging to former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed, his wife, and two daughters.
6 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Customs official acquired Tk 6.43cr properties in 8yrs
In just eight years, Customs Commissioner Mohammad Enamul Haque bought properties that, on paper, cost him over Tk 6.43 crore.
5 July 2024, 18:00 PM
A corrupt taxman and his ‘blessed’ in-laws
“When you rise, lift others [read in-laws in this case] with you”-- even if it means bending a few rules along the way.
5 July 2024, 18:00 PM
A corrupt taxman and his 'blessed' in-laws
Faisal, his relatives undervalued their properties in official documents, claims ACC
5 July 2024, 16:05 PM
Faisal bought savings certificate worth Tk 2.55cr
Controversial taxman Quazi Abu Mahmud Faisal had purchased family savings certificates worth Tk 1.45 crore for himself and his relatives in three months, according to the Anti-Corruption Commission.
29 June 2024, 18:00 PM
ACC probe into Benazir, family’s wealth in final stages
The Anti-Corruption Commission has completed a thorough analysis of documents and field-level investigations regarding former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed, as its two-month-long inquiry reaches its final stages.
29 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Benazir wrote to Boat Club from abroad
Former police chief Benazir Ahmed has recently written to Dhaka Boat Club, stating that he is out of the country and cannot serve as its president during his “temporary absence”.
15 June 2024, 18:00 PM
DNCC, DSCC gear up for swift removal of waste
The Dhaka South City Corporation and Dhaka North City Corporation have announced comprehensive plans to ensure timely and efficient removal of sacrificial animal waste during Eid-ul-Azha.
13 June 2024, 18:00 PM