corruption
Corruption destroys Bangladesh’s economy: Fakhrul
The country’s economy has been destroyed due to corruption at all sectors of the country, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.
Plagued by corruption
The Anti-Corruption Commission has identified 22 sources of corruption plaguing the state-run Titas Gas for years.
Rajuk's 'absolute power corrupts absolutely'
British historian Lord Acton's 130-year-old observation that a person's sense of morality diminishes as his/her power increases is true
Maldives court orders arrest of ex-president over graft
A court in the Maldives orders the arrest and detention of former president Abdulla Yameen on suspicion of money laundering.
Jaha Alam released from jail
Jaha Alam who was in jail for the last three years instead of the real accused in 26 corruption cases, is released from prison.
Questioning the role of parents
As with global warming, Bangladesh has not contributed to the rise of global terrorism anymore than it has contributed to formulating or debating over the definition of “terrorism” itself....
Corrupt individuals must be punished: President
President M Abdul Hamid asks the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to disseminate the warning message to all levels that corrupt individuals, whoever he or she may be, must get punishment.
Greater enforcement of law needed to fight graft, fraud
As many as 98 percent of the corporate professionals and businesspeople in Bangladesh believe there is a need for greater
Bangladesh performs better on Graft Index
It is indeed good news that Bangladesh climbed two spots (index score is out of 100 where a higher score is better) in the global Corruption Perceptions Index 2017. Of course that's nothing to...
Corruption in police
The comments of a deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) at a recent police conference show the prevalence of corruption in the postings of officers-in-charge and sub-inspectors....
BNP mulls second round of agitation
The first spell of the BNP's agitation programmes over the jailing of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia came to an end yesterday with the