The government has been deprived of Tk 472.7 crore for 21 counts of irregularities by Standard Asiatic Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, found an audit

High Court asks lawyers

PBI probe finds 1.5yrs later

The court also set March 29 for hearing on charge framing against them in the case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.

Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Muhammad Asaduzzaman Nur passed the order after Erfan Salim surrendered before the court and sought bail.

ACC filed a case against the 17 Biman officials for embezzling Tk 1,161 crore by committing irregularities in purchasing aircraft from Egypt

Three years back, Mirza Abdul Quader founded “Global Human Rights and Environment Development Society”, an NGO that was supposed to work on human-rights and climate-change issues. However, in the guise of that, he and his cohorts embezzled several millions from hundreds of clients, by turning it into an MLM (multi-level marketing) business.

It’s been nine years since the brutal custodial torture and death of Ishtiaque Hossain Jonny, a garment-waste trader from the capital’s Mirpur, and yet, his family is still waiting for ultimate justice.

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim’s son Mohammad Erfan Salim and four others in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a navy officer in October 2020.

A Hindu teenager was convicted yesterday under the Digital Security Act in a case filed after the violence that left an entire Hindu fishing village burned to the ground in Rangpur’s Pirganj in October 2021.

The body of a sub-inspector was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his room at Bhaluka Model Police Station barracks in Mymensingh yesterday afternoon.

Police yesterday recovered the body of a woman in Jamalpur’s Melandah upazila.

“Please save me,” a male panicked voice pleaded after calling 999.  “I have killed a woman. Locals surrounded my house and they will kill me.”

DMP Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq yesterday requested BNP not to hold any programme on weekdays as it leads to city dwellers suffering.

A Bangladeshi man was shot dead allegedly by the Border Security Force (BSF) inside Indian territory adjacent to Laraighat border in Jhenidah’s Maheshpur upazila yesterday.

Shemi is taking treatment at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, while her twin daughters are undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Mental Health and Hospital (NIMHH)

The incident took place in Belgachhi village of Sadar upazila. The Akhra ( place of gathering) is also known for the shrine of Muntaz Shah, a follower of Lalon Fakir

Police rescued the alleged killer from mob and later arrested him for murdering the woman

The deputy commissioners of Moulvibazar and Habiganj and director concerned of the Department of Environment (DoE) have been asked to submit reports to the HC in four weeks after complying with the order.

Rapid Action Battalion today arrested 11 people on charges of embezzling millions of taka from hundreds of customers through an "MLM" business operating in guise of an NGO.