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Anti-casino drive: Kalabagan club president Feroz gets bail
A Dhaka court grants ad-interim bail to Kalabagan Krira Chakra Club President Shafiqul Alam Feroz in connection with a case filed against him on charge of amassing wealth of Tk 2.68 crore illegally.
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Info on gamblers sought from Singapore: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament says the drive against the casino and all sorts of corruption is going on and this will continue until elimination of the crimes from all levels of the state and society.
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Online Gambling: Salim Prodhan on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court places online casino “kingpin” Salim Prodhan on a seven-day remand in a case filed for amassing wealth illegally.
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Crackdown on casino: Lokman placed on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court places Mohammedan Sporting Club director (in-charge) M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan on a seven-day remand in a case filed against him for amassing wealth of Tk 4.34 crore illegally.
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Mini bar, casino at Aziz Mohammad Bhai’s house
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) seizes a huge quantity of illegal liquor and casino equipment from the house of Aziz Mohammad Bhai, an industrialist and film producer, in Gulshan-2 of Dhaka.
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Jubo League Chairman Faruque's effigy torched
Activists under the platform Muktijuddho Mancha set fire to an effigy of Jubo League Chairman Mohammad Omar Faruque Chowdhury on the Dhaka University campus.
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Narco, arms cases filed against Samrat
Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat used to lead a large gang whose members would often torture those who refused to pay extortion money or opposed him, Rab claimed yesterday.
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Samrat, Arman jailed for wildlife law violation, drunkenness
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) sentences Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Samrat to six months imprisonment for wildlife law violation and drunkenness respectively.
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Vaults of vile riches
Amid the clampdown on gambling, Rab members got a tip that five vaults were sold from English Road area recently and the buyer is a top casino businessman. The tip led the elite force to three houses at Banianagar and Narinda in Old Dhaka.
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No action taken against DSCC councilor for casino business: Khokon
Hailing the ongoing drive against the casino and illegal business, Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokon says that he informed the local government ministry about one of his councilors’ casino business but no action was taken against him.
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Govt won’t allow casino in country: Kamal
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the government would not allow operation of any illegal business like casino in the country.
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Khalid on 7-day remand
Jubo League Dhaka South Organising Secretary Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan has been remanded for seven days in two separate cases filed for running a casino in Fakirerpool.
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Action if anyone found involved in casino business: Kamal
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal warns that stern action would be taken if any official of administration is involved in the illegal casino business.
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Jubo League leader held after casino drive
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) detain 142 people from a "casino" in Dhaka’s Fakirerpool area.
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BB Cyber Heist: Wong vows to turn over another US$ 9.73m
Casino junket operator Kim Wong promises to return to the Senate another US$ 9.73m, which was believed to be part of the alleged $81million stolen funds from the Bangladesh’s central bank.
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Don't ask where money came from, says Manila casino boss in heist probe
For Kim Wong, the Chinese casino owner in the Philippines entangled in one of the world's largest bank heists, there are two golden rules for dealing with wealthy punters: always demand to see their money, but never ask where it came from.