2 more ex-MPs, ex-mayor under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday decided to launch inquiries against two former lawmakers and a former mayor over allegations of abuse of power, and amassing illegal wealth through corruption...
Tags : ACC
Govt needs to address grievances of ethnic minorities
THE reluctance of successive governments at fully implementing the Chittagong Hill Tracts peace accord has remained a distressing issue for ethnic minorities living in the hill districts. It has been almost 27 years since the peace treaty Accord was signed. A large number of ethnic minority people once again demanded the full implementation of the accord, signed...
鈥楳arch for Identity鈥� demands full implementation of CHT accord
People from national minority groups on Wednesday in Khagrachari participated in the 鈥楳arch for Identity鈥�, demanding the full implementation of the 1997 Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord and constitutional recognition of their identities...
DU students demand accommodation in halls
A group of female Students of Dhaka University (DU) on Sunday noon held a silent human chain demanding complete residential accommodation, ensuring that every student is provided a seat in the halls...
Two killed, seven injured as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Pabna
Two passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw were killed and seven others, including the auto-rickshaw driver, were injured after a bus rammed their vehicle in Pabna on Sunday morning, said the police.
7 killed in road accidents
At least seven people were killed and eight others injured in two separate road accidents in Gazipur and Pabna between Saturday night and Sunday.
Three students among four killed in road accidents
At least four people, including three students, were killed and two others injured in separate road accidents in Cumilla and Meherpur Thursday night.
Mpox vaccine access set to speed up as WHO approves first jab
The WHO said on Friday it had for the first time prequalified an mpox vaccine 鈥� a move expected to speed up access to the jabs to fight an epidemic raging in Africa.
ACC initiates enquiries against ex-mayor Ivy, two ex-MPs
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday initiated enquiries against former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Selina Hayat Ivy, and former two lawmakers of the Awami League government over allegations of amassing illegal wealth through corruption...
Arrest of former Basic Bank chair Bacchu, 4 family members ordered
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants against former Basic Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and four of his family members in a case...
6 killed in road accidents in 3 districts
At least six people, including a college principal, were killed in separate road accidents in Narail, Natore and Sylhet between Tuesday evening and Wednesday...
ACC investigates four ex-MPS, minister
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday decided to launch inquiries into allegations against former state minister for primary and mass education Zakir Hossain of amassing wealth by giving approvals to 26 schools in his district Kurgram illegally...
Three youths killed in Narail road accident
Three people, who were taking preparation for a relative鈥檚 burial, died and another injured when a truck ran over them on Kalna-Narail-Benapole highway at Maitkumra in Lohagara upazila of Natore district early Wednesday, said police...
Two people killed in Natore road accident
Two people, including a principal of Tamaltala Technical College, were killed and another injured in a head-on-collision between two motorbikes on Natore-Bogura highway at Dalsarak of Sadar upazila in Natore...
UN promises to work with ACC
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on Tuesday promised to provide full-fledged cooperation with the Anti-Corruption Commission in preventing money laundering and...
22 entities get ICAB award
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh has awarded 22 listed and non-listed entities in 13 different sectors, including private sector banks, financial services sector, manufacturing and...
Nine killed, 18 injured in road accidents in 5 districts
At least nine people were killed and 18 others injured in road accidents in Bagerhat, Gazipur, Tangail, Cumilla and Sherpur between Sunday night and Monday...
ACC to take FBI help to bring聽back money laundered from Bangladesh
The Anti-Corruption Commission has begun its work to bring back the money laundered abroad during the now overthrown Awami League鈥檚 rule between 2009 and 2024.
Four people killed in Bagerhat road accident
Four people, including a primary school teacher, were killed and another was injured in a collision between a pickup van and a battery-run three-wheeler on Bagerhat-Khulna highway in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat district on Monday...
ACC initiates enquiries against former MPs Shahid, Habib
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday took decisions for conducting enquiries against three people, including two former lawmakers of the Awami League government over...
9 killed in Sirajganj road accidents
At least nine people were killed and eight others injured in road accidents in Sirajganj on Sunday...
Three people killed in Sirajganj road accident
Three people, including a man and his son, were killed and 10 others were injured when a bus rammed a truck in the western side of Bangabandhu Bridge in Sirajganj district on Saturday...
Eight killed in road crashes in 4 dists
Eight people, including three of a family, were killed in separate road accidents in Cumilla, Rajshahi, Naogaon and Gaibandha between Thursday night and Friday.
Four die in road accident in Cumilla
Four people, including three of a family, were killed in a fatal road accident on Dhaka-Chattgraom Highway in Chauddagram of Cumilla district early Friday, said the police.
ACC summons five former minister, MPs today
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday summoned former chief whip of Jatiya Sangsad Noor-e-Alam Chowdhury and four others over allegations of amassing illegal assets through corruption and abuse of power...
Travel ban on聽26 ex-ministers, MPs slapped
Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge鈥檚 Court on Monday issued an international travel ban on the ousted Awami League government鈥檚 26 ministers, state ministers, and...
ACC yet to take legal action against Benazir, Matiur
The Anti-Corruption Commission has yet to take legal action against former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed and former National Board of Revenue official Matiur Rahman over...
Road accidents kill 11 people in 4 districts
At least 11 people were killed and 34 others injured in separate road accidents in Gopalganj, Narsingdi, Nilphamari and Madaripur between Saturday night and Sunday...
UNICEF launches tenders for mpox vaccines
UNICEF said Saturday that it had launched an emergency tender for mpox vaccines to help countries hardest hit by the recent outbreak of the disease...
10 killed, dozens injured in Gopalganj, Narsingdi road accidents
At least ten people died and dozens were injured in road accidents in Gopalganj and Narsingdi districts on Saturday night and Sunday...