corruption

Money laundering and its effect on Bangladesh’s inflation

Inflation, which erodes the purchasing power for consumers as well as businesses, happens in two ways.

‘Tk 400cr peon’ is Jahangir

At a time when graft allegations against government officials are making the headlines, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shared a personal anecdote yesterday.

Question leaks: Will the ‘big fish’ finally be caught?

Identify those who supplied as well as bought the leaked questions

What options are left for us to fight unbridled corruption?

Unfortunately, all the mechanisms meant to address corruption seem to have been weakened, if not completely destroyed, one after another in recent decades.

Matiur thrived on insider trading

Former NBR official Md Matiur Rahman, who became a subject of controversy thanks to a high-profile sacrificial goat, has made much of his wealth by minting pre-public shares, an analysis of his and his family’s shareholding in at least 15 publicly listed companies show.

The paradox of whitening black money while fighting corruption

Has the government redefined corruption by excluding the concept of black money?

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.

Illegal assets: ACC sues Rajuk director, his wife

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed two cases against Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) Director Mubarak Hossain

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.

July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024

Money laundering and its effect on Bangladesh’s inflation

Inflation, which erodes the purchasing power for consumers as well as businesses, happens in two ways.

July 15, 2024
July 15, 2024

‘Tk 400cr peon’ is Jahangir

At a time when graft allegations against government officials are making the headlines, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shared a personal anecdote yesterday.

July 12, 2024
July 12, 2024

Question leaks: Will the ‘big fish’ finally be caught?

Identify those who supplied as well as bought the leaked questions

July 7, 2024
July 7, 2024

What options are left for us to fight unbridled corruption?

Unfortunately, all the mechanisms meant to address corruption seem to have been weakened, if not completely destroyed, one after another in recent decades.

July 7, 2024
July 7, 2024

Matiur thrived on insider trading

Former NBR official Md Matiur Rahman, who became a subject of controversy thanks to a high-profile sacrificial goat, has made much of his wealth by minting pre-public shares, an analysis of his and his family’s shareholding in at least 15 publicly listed companies show.

July 6, 2024
July 6, 2024

The paradox of whitening black money while fighting corruption

Has the government redefined corruption by excluding the concept of black money?

July 6, 2024
July 6, 2024

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.

July 3, 2024
July 3, 2024

Illegal assets: ACC sues Rajuk director, his wife

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed two cases against Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) Director Mubarak Hossain

June 30, 2024
June 30, 2024

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.

June 29, 2024
June 29, 2024

Breaking chains through whistleblowing

Why does it matter for us when a foreign individual is free after such a long time?

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