Anti Corruption Commission
No sign of ‘zero tolerance’ for corruption
Authorities must address the grim findings of TIB survey on corruption.
North South University Scams: When trust takes a back seat
Thirty years ago, the university was established as a non-profit with the vision to become a centre of excellence in higher education. But some of the trustees allegedly used the North South University to make a quick buck, tarnishing the image of one of the country’s best seats of learning.
Tk 304cr money laundering: Court refuses to hear bail petitions of 4 NSU trustees
A Dhaka court today refused to hold hearing on the bail petitions submitted for four members of North South University's (NSU) trustee board in a Tk 304 crore money laundering case.
Tk 8.61cr Embezzlement: ACC sues 5 doctors, 4 staffers at RMCH
The Anti-Corruption Commission has sued 13 people, including nine doctors and employees of Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH), for embezzling Tk 8.61 crore of the hospital's fund and awarding a tender of Tk 9.54 crore without proper procedures.
Sub-Registrars' Offices: Service seekers face harassment
Service seekers at a mass hearing organised by the Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday said they faced nothing short of harassment at sub-registrar offices.
BASIC Bank Scam Probe: HC raps ACC
The High Court yesterday expressed utmost dissatisfaction and disappointment with the Anti-Corruption Commission for the long delay in completing investigations in the cases over BASIC Bank loan scams.
ACC’s assist director sacked
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) sacks its Assistant Director SM Shamim Iqbal for his negligence in discharging duties and misuse of power for his own benefit.
Basic Scams: Bacchu out to make the probe drag on
Former BASIC Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu has been delaying an ongoing enquiry into allegations that he was involved in loan scams amounting to Tk 4,500 crore between 2010 and 2013, Anti-Corruption Commission officials say.
Khaleda's Niko graft case charge framing hearing May 13
A Dhaka court fixes May 13 for holding hearing on framing charges against BNP chief Begum Khaleda Zia in the Niko graft case.
ACC should bag all involved
ACC, the anti-graft body, filed a police case against a former land acquisition officer at the deputy commissioner's office on January 17 for the embezzlement of Tk 5 crore. The ACC recovered Tk 92 lakh by raiding one of the accused's accomplices but this is only a fraction of the full amount.
ACC to go after big shots
The Anti-Corruption Commission will catch some big names in corruption, said its Chairman Iqbal Mahmood yesterday.
Question leaks failure of state machinery
During their academic life, teenagers are introduced to perhaps their first form of corruption through question paper leaks. This is a failure of the state machinery, graft watchdog Anti Corruption Commission (ACC), said.
Making money so easy!
Bank balance of a customs department assistant commissioner has raised eyebrows at Anti Corruption Commission (ACC).
Tk 89.65cr Graft Case: ACC arrests suspect at Dhaka airport
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday arrested an accused of a case filed over Tk 89.65 crore misappropriation from Pubali Bank
BASIC Bank Scam: SC displeased as ACC didn't name Bacchu, others in case
The Supreme Court yesterday expressed discontent at the Anti-Corruption Commission for not naming former BASIC Bank chairman
SC dissatisfied at ACC as BASIC Bank ex-chairman not implicated in cases
The Supreme Court expresses discontent at the Anti Corruption Commission as it did not implicated the then chairman of BASIC Bank Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and its former board members in two loan scam cases involving Tk 75 crore.
ACC hotline awash with complaints
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has received more than one lakh complaints in its hotline in last nine days and sent around
Munir Chy new ACC DG
Muhammad Munir Chowdhury, company secretary of Dhaka Power Distribution Co Ltd, is appointed as new director general of Anti Corruption Commission.
ACC arrests 25 in graft cases
Anti-Corruption Commission arrests twenty five people from different parts of the country in separate graft cases.
