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SC upholds ex-BNP MP’s acquittal in tax evasion case
The Supreme Court upholds a High Court verdict that scrapped six years’ imprisonment of former BNP lawmaker M Rashiduzzaman Millat in a tax evasion case.
25 January 2016
Noman’s graft trial to continue, SC rules
The appellate division upholds a High Court verdict that cleared way for a lower court to run trial against BNP leader Abdullah Al Noman in a graft case.
25 January 2016
JS body summons ACC over BASIC Bank scam
The parliamentary standing committee on finance ministry summons the Anti-Corruption Commission over the BASIC Bank scam.
24 January 2016
SC scraps acquittal of Ariful Chy
The Supreme Court yesterday scrapped a High Court verdict that had acquitted Ariful Haque Chowdhury, former mayor of Sylhet City Corporation, in a corruption case.
14 January 2016
ACC asks Moosa to appear before it on Jan 28
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) asks controversial business tycoon and DATCO Group chairman Moosa Bin Shamsher to appear before it on January 28.
13 January 2016
Moosa Bin Shamsher suffering from ‘death phobia’
Citing his “fear of death” and health issues, controversial business tycoon Moosa Bin Shamsher seeks to postpone his interrogation by the Anti-Corruption Commission for two to three months.
12 January 2016
ACC challenges Tarique's acquittal at HC
The Anti-Corruption Commission has taken a move to get a ruling from the High Court on BNP leader Tarique Rahman in a money laundering case involving Tk 20.41 crore.
3 January 2016
ACC sues Biman DGM for graft
Anti Corruption Commission files a case against Deputy General Manager of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Emdad Hossain for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth.
20 December 2015
Graft: Khoka jailed for 13yrs
Dhaka court sentences BNP leader and former mayor of the city Sadeque Hossain Khoka to 13 years imprisonment in his absence for amassing wealth illegally and concealing his information from the Anti-Corruption Commission.
20 October 2015
Ex-FDC MD Pijush sued for graft
ACC files a case against former managing director of FDC Pijush Bandyopadhyay and three others in connection with embezzlement of over Tk 3.46 crore.
7 October 2015
ACC is drawing a circle without centre
The investigation into the Basic Bank fraud is the latest example of that twist of irony. A former managing director, other officials and a host of borrowers of the bank have been indicted.
1 October 2015
BASIC Bank scam: ACC files 3 more cases
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) files three more cases with Dhaka’s Gulshan Police Station in connection with the swindling of money from state-run Basic Bank.
23 September 2015
BASIC Bank scam: ACC files 18 cases
Anti-Corruption Commission files a total of 18 cases with three police stations in Dhaka in connection with alleged irregularities and corruption at BASIC Bank.
21 September 2015
Barapukuria scam: Verdict on Khaleda’s plea Sept 17
High Court fixes September 17 for delivering verdict on a petition filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of trial proceedings of Barapukuria coalmine corruption case against her.
15 September 2015
Bodi indicted in graft case, trial begins Oct 6
Ruling Awami League’s Cox’s Bazar-4 constituency lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi is indicted in a graft case over amassing illegal wealth.
8 September 2015
SC scraps Hazari’s acquittal in graft case
The Supreme Court scraps a High Court verdict that had acquitted Joynal Abedin Hazari, former Awami League lawmaker from Feni, in a corruption case.
31 August 2015
Money laundering: Khandaker Mosharraf’s bail stayed
The Supreme Court stays for two weeks a High Court bail order for BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain in a money laundering case.
27 August 2015
7 ex-Oriental Bank officials get life term
A Dhaka court sentences seven former officials of Oriental Bank, which has later been renamed as ICB Islamic Bank, to life term imprisonment for misappropriating Tk 1.7 crore.
25 August 2015
Cops, not ACC, to handle non-govt forgeries
Cabinet approves in principle amendment to ACC law, which would bar the anti-graft body from dealing with forgery, cheating cases in non-government sector. Cops will now handle these cases.
10 August 2015
Graft: ACC prays HC to hear Maya, 5 others’ appeal
ACC prays to the High Court for hearing the appeal filed by Relief and Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya challenging 13 years imprisonment handed down to him in a corruption case.
26 July 2015