Mansur Ahmed elected TIB trustee board chair
Eminent human rights activist and Impact Foundation Bangladesh鈥檚 founder trustee Mansur Ahmed Chowdhury has been elected as chairperson of Transparency International Bangladesh trustee board....
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TIB for review before issuing Cyber Protection Ordinance
Transparency International Bangladesh on Tuesday urged the interim government to allow at least one month for a comprehensive review and inclusive participation process before promulgating the draft 鈥楥yber Protection Ordinance, 2024鈥�...
TIB sees culture of dominance, grabbing continues across Bangladesh
The Transparency International Bangladesh on Monday said that the fall of the authoritarian regime is the biggest political, diplomatic, and strategic defeat for India in the...
Judiciary facilitates Hasina in establishing authoritarianism: TIB ED
Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman has said that the judiciary had played a facilitating role in establishing Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 authoritarian rule...
Private sector neglected on interim govt reform agenda: TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh on Sunday expressed concern over the lack of active participation from the private sector in the interim government鈥檚 advisory council and the...
Three involved in Tantibazar incident placed on one-day remand
A Dhaka court on Friday placed three alleged snatchers on a one-day remand in a case filed over the robbery near the puja mandap in Tantibazar area, Dhaka.
TIB estimates up to Tk 51,000 cr corruption in RHD projects
Tk 51,000 crore or estimated up to 40 per cent of the costs in the construction works carried out under the Roads and Highways Department development projects in the...
TIB slams govt decision of cancelling textbook review committee
Transparency International Bangladesh on Monday said that the interim government has set a worrisome and risky precedent by compromising policy decisions in response to self-interested radical threats.
TIB calls for overhauling of information commission, amendments to RTI Act
Transparency International Bangladesh has called for streamlining the information commission and bringing amendments to the Right to Information Act so that Bangladesh nationals can reap the benefit of the right to information.
Baitul Mukarram khatib Ruhul Amin removed
The government on Sunday removed Mufti Ruhul Amin from his position as khatib of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque due to his absence at duties and his involvement with...
Bibhutibhushan鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 130th anniversary of the birth of one of the acclaimed Bengali fiction writers Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay...
None to hold office of govt, party chiefs at a time: TIB
The Transparency International Bangladesh on Wednesday gave to the interim government a reform agenda containing a 55-point recommendation, including a provision that would bar an individual from serving as prime minister for more than two terms...
US officials meet Dalai Lama in New York
Senior US officials met with the Dalai Lama in New York on Wednesday, according to a State Department statement.
Adviser from persons with disability demanded
The Bangladesh Pratibandhi Kalyan Samity and the National Alliance of Disabled Peoples鈥� Organisations on Monday demanded the inclusion of an adviser representing the persons with disabilities in the interim government...
Overhaul of BFIU, ACC, CID, NBR is indispensable: TIB
Despite substantial evidence of undeclared assets belonging to former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukhmila Zaman Chowdhury, the authorities concerned had failed to take action for an extended period....
TIB condemns govt鈥檚 use of fake narratives
Transparency International Bangladesh released a statement on Friday condemning the forced withdrawal of the quota reform movement by six coordinators through a video message...
TIB urges law enforcers to stop harassing people violating human rights
In order to justify human rights violations such as large-scale killings, detentions, and unjust actions carried out by law enforcement agencies, as well as to suppress the movement, the government, ruling party, state-run institutions, and the Detective Branch have employed false narratives that are self-destructive, anti-people, and cruel theatrics which people have no reason to trust, the Transparency International Bangladesh has said...
Citizens for probe into killings of protesters under UN supervision
Seventy-four eminent citizens demanded unbiased, independent, transparent, and credible investigations into the killings of students and other citizens during the quota reform movement under the supervision of United Nations high-level experts...
TIB for stopping repressive measures against students
Transparency International Bangladesh on Thursday called upon the government to immediately stop repressive measures against students and announce acceptance of all their legitimate demands...
TIB condemns use of force on quota protestors
Transparency International Bangladesh has strongly condemned and expressed outrage over the attacks on students protesting for quota reform in government jobs, perpetrated by members of the ruling party鈥檚 student wing and external attackers...
Dalai Lama in good health after surgery
Tibet鈥檚 spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said Saturday he was recovering well from his knee surgery in New York in a video message to his followers marking his...
Proposed Cyber Security Rules a weapon to control rights, says TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman expressed concern on Thursday about the proposed Cyber Security Rules 2024 saying that...
Candidates鈥� income rises up to 31,900pc
The income and assets of the candidates participated in the upazila elections and their dependents as well saw a staggering increase in the past five years, said...
TIB for actions against affidavit mismatch
Transparency International Bangladesh shared its findings with the Election Commission on Sunday that revealed various anomalies in the affidavits of candidates submitted...
Opportunity of legalising 鈥榖lack money鈥� unconstitutional: TIB
The executive director of Transparency International, Bangladesh, Iftekharuzzaman, on Monday said that giving the聽 opportunity of legalising 鈥榖lack money鈥� in budget was unconstitutional and discriminatory....
Leakage of citizens鈥� personal data alarming, says TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh has expressed deep concern over the theft and online sale of citizens鈥� confidential information and demanded severe punishment for those responsible....
Politics, to serve people, must remain free of moneyed clout
AN ABNORMAL increase in the moveable and immovable assets of public representatives and public office holders has for long been an issue of concern. Such an abnormal increase in wealth certainly shows an association between tenure in office and a rapid increase in income and wealth, suggesting corrupt practices...
Upazila candidates鈥� wealth聽rises unusually
The income and wealth of public representatives participating in the ongoing upazila elections and their dependants increased manifolds in five years, according to...
Green Climate Fund corrupt, says TIB
The Transparency International Bangladesh on Tuesday raised corruption allegations against the Green Climate Fund, the largest global climate fund for...
Upazila candidates richer than MP candidates
The movable assets of chairman candidates in the first phase of the upazila parishad elections scheduled for May 8 have increased up to 4,200 per cent, more than...
