ACC conducts anti-scam drives across the country

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted raids in different places across the country on the allegations of corruption, irregularities and money embezzlement. ACC Deputy Director and Public Relations Officer Aktarul Islam said, based on a complaint, ACC Dinajpur district office conducted a raid against the allegations of money embezzlement at Dinajpur

ACC grills ex-BFIU chief Masud Biswas

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started quizzing former head of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) Masud Biswas who was arrested by detectives on Saturday. Masud will be produced before a court after initial interrogation, said ACC’s public relations officer Akhtarul Islam. ACC started an investigation against Masud Biswas over graft allegation during

ACC sues Shamim Osman, wife, brother-in-law

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Narayanganj-4 lawmaker Shamim Osman and his family members for illegally amassing wealth and engaging in money laundering. ACC Deputy Director Jalal Uddin Ahmed filed the case at the ACC’s Narayanganj district office on Wednesday. Shamim Osman’s wife, Salma Osman, who is the

ACC lunches probe into Rooppur nuke project graft

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an enquiry into allegations of corruption, embezzlement and money laundering involved in Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project. A special team of five ACC officials are conducting the entire enquiry, according to an ACC report titled 'A summary on alleged corruption and embezzlement in Rooppur

ACC summons 13 BB officials over S Alam loan scam

The Anti-Corruption Commission(ACC) on Tuesady summoned 13 officials of Bangladesh Bank over embezzlement of money through sanctioning thousands of crores of taka loan from Islami Bank Bangladesh to S Alam Group and its associates. Golam Sarwar Chowdhury, owner of M/s Murad Enterprise and United Super Traders, customers of the Jubilee Road

ACC starts probe against 3 ex-MPs of Noakhali, Feni

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday started an investigation against three former lawmakers of Awami League from Noakhali and Feni for embezzling government money through corruption and acquiring illegal wealth. They are former MPs of Noakhali-1 Constituency AHM Ibrahim, Noakhali-4 Constituency Ekramul Karim Chowdhury andFeni-1 Constituency Md. Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim. The

ACC moves to dismantle destabilising movement inside REB

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is going to take legal action against officials of the Rural Electrification Board who were behind a threat to abstain from work and even shutdown electricity in their areas to realise their demands. ACC documents seen by UNB show that it asked five officials of various

ACC launches probe against ex-BFIU chief

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an investigation against Masud Biswas, the former head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), following allegation of graft during the interim government's tenure. The decision to investigate was confirmed by the ACC's public relations officer Akhtarul Islam on Wednesday. According to the complaints Masud facilitated

ACC holds mass hearing against 42 govt agencies

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) listened to over one hundred complaints lodged by people against services of 42 government agencies during a mass hearing at Chattogram Medical College auditorium on Wednesday. Attending the event as chief guest, ACC Commissioner (Investigation) Mohammad Mozammel Haque Khan said that in 70 percent of cases, the