AL won’t spare anyone involved in corruption: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has called on party leaders and activists to prepare from the field against corruption and communalism. "The game will be played. But it will not be surrendered to. There will be a play against corruption, and against communalism. I will deal with everything from the

AL won’t spare anyone involved in corruption: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the looters were not punished during the BNP regime but Awami League will not spare anyone regardless of party affiliations for involvement in corruption. “No one can get relief in the country after carrying out looting,” Quader told a joint meeting organized

No compromise with corruption, warns Health Minister

Warning of strict action against corruption, Minister for Health and Family Planning Affairs Ministry Dr Samanta Lal Sen said on Friday that no one will be spared if found involved with graft during his tenure. "I myself do not commit corruption and no one will be spared if they commit corruption

Combating corruption to address the triple planetary crises

The triple planetary crisis of climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and pollution is a threat to the well-being and survival of millions of people around the world. Corruption, in its many forms, worsens these multiple crises. From illegal logging and wildlife trafficking to bribery in environmental permits, to lax enforcement of regulations,

Everyone will suffer if terrorism, corruption return: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said everyone will suffer if "jihadi activities, terrorism and corruption" return in Bangladesh the way they were prevalent during the 2001-2006 rule of BNP-Jamaat alliance. "If there are jihadi (activities) here, where there are 170 million people, the future of the entire region

Avoid corruption to make impossible possible

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the government officials to ensure accountability and work sincerely up to the grassroots level for the sake of the advancement of the country. "Any tough situation can be overcome or even impossible things can also be made possible, if we go forward showing sincerity

TIB reveals corruption at Holy Family Red Crescent Hospital

Institutionalised corruption, including monopolistic power, political influence, irregularities, and mismanagement, have led to a decline in the quality of medical care and damaged reputation of Holy Family Red Crescent Hospital. Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) unveiled these findings during a virtual press conference while releasing their research report titled "Holy Family Red

HC asks Rajuk to explain how clients’ documents disappeared

Times Report The High Court (HC) on Monday issued a rule seeking explanation Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) over the disappearance of documents of about 30,000 clients from its server.  The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Khizir Hayat issued the suo moto rule after taking reports published in

TIB concerned over impact of IMF loan conditions

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed concern over ‘potential discriminatory implications’ of some of the conditions on which the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is proposing its $4.5 billion loan to Bangladesh.TIB has also called upon the lender to be consistent with its own policy against corruption and money laundering.In a

ACC okays chargesheet against 5 ex-NSU trustees

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday approved a chargesheet against nine people including five former members of the board of trustees of North-South University(NSU) for laundering around Tk 304 crore. ACC Secretary Mahbub Hossain said the investigation officer of the case and director of ACC's investigation and inquiry cell will submit