AN INVESTIGATIVE report by a British news agency once again shows that politicians and businesspeople linked to the deposed Awami League have laundered huge wealth off Bangladesh. The report, conducted by the Observer in collaboration with Transparency International that British newspaper Guardian published on November 30, shows that prominent Bangladeshi politicians and businesspeople own top-flight...
Prominent Bangladeshi figures, including politicians and business leaders accused of corruption, own UK properties worth approximately 拢400 million.
Police recovered the body of an unidentified teenager from a lake in Green Model Town of Mugda area in Dhaka Wednesday night...
The interim government is likely to revise down the growth in gross domestic products at 5 per cent in the current financial year ending in the next June, said officials.聽聽聽
The interim government has appointed press ministers to the foreign missions in New Delhi of India and London of the United Kingdom...
IN THE first four months of his stint as UK prime minister, Keir Starmer has shown mixed results. His early tenure has already been tested by the August riots, a stark and unsettling episode triggered by the tragic murder of three young girls in Southport. The unrest has exposed underlying tensions 鈥� economic fragility, social divides, and the brittleness...
German third-quarter growth was downgraded Friday with official data showing it expanded even more weakly than previously thought, in a new blow for Europe鈥檚 top聽economy聽as it battles multiple headwinds.
United Kingdom minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West on Sunday said that the United Kingdom expects chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to layout his vision for how all things will unfold as the government is committed to promoting national reconciliation...
Former independent lawmaker for Narsigdi-3 constituency Shirajul Islam Mollah was arrested on Monday evening from Mohammadpur in Dhaka.
A seven-day ceramic workshop began at the ceramics department of Dhaka University on Monday...
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to invest more in Bangladesh as he sought enhanced energy and economic cooperation to boost ties between the two friendly nations...
At least six people, including two women, were killed in a head-on collision between a cement-laden truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Shibpur in Narsingdi on Saturday.
At least 14 people were injured on Thursday as two factions of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, allegedly clashed over...
A delegation of the national law enforcement agency of the United Kingdom, National Crime Agency on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh鈥檚 Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime chief Md Masud Karim at his office in Dhaka...
The British delegation assured the Anti-Corruption Commission of Bangladesh of assistance in bringing back laundered money from the United Kingdom to Bangladesh...
Britain鈥檚 Maggie Smith, the double Oscar-winner who shone on stage and screen for more than seven decades, has died in a hospital in London, her sons announced Friday, prompting a flood of tributes...
In a recent auction organised by renowned auction house Sotheby鈥檚 in London, United Kingdom, two paintings by the Bangladeshi art maestro 鈥楽hilpacharya鈥� Zainul Abedin fetched record prices, the highest for any Bangladeshi artist in history.
Bangladesh interim government health and family welfare adviser Noorjahan Begum emphasised the urgent need to reform the country鈥檚 healthcare sector.
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion have arrested former member of parliament and ex-minister of industries, Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, in Dhaka鈥檚 Gulshan area...
Industries adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Monday sought cooperation from the United Kingdom to bring back money laundered from Bangladesh during the previous government...
In July 2017, then planning minister Mustafa Kamal introduced the quarterly release of inflation data replacing the traditional and the best international practice of monthly update.
Remittance inflow from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has halved in three years despite the country being largest overseas labour market for Bangladeshi workers...
The Anti-Corruption Commission has started an inquiry against former Awami League government鈥檚 land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury over allegations of laundering money to the...
The interim government of Bangladesh has sought assistance from the United Kingdom to investigate the overseas wealth of allies of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as the new administration intensifies its crackdown on members of her ousted regime, according to a report by The Financial Times on Wednesday...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday arrested the Rongdhonu Group director Mizanur Rahman at Vatara in the capital.
The UK government this week announced an overhaul in non-visa entry requirements for visitors from next year.
The Anti-Corruption Commission has sent a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking information about 38 officials and employees of Bangladesh embassies in 10 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, over allegations of abuse of power and embezzlement of public money...
Transparency International Bangladesh and four UK-based anti-corruption organisations have called for the immediate freezing of illegal assets held by Bangladeshis in several countries including the United States, the United Kingdom and European Union nations...
At least ten people died and dozens were injured in road accidents in Gopalganj and Narsingdi districts on Saturday night and Sunday...
The contract-based appointments of two Bangladeshi ministers (press) in the United Kingdom and the United States have been terminated....
