Seized UK assets signal recovery momentum
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Saturday stated that growing international pressure is mounting over issues of money laundering from Bangladesh...
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NCA freezes £90m of London property linked to former Bangladesh regime
Rob Davies, The Guardian : The UK’s serious and organised crime agency has frozen almost £90m of luxury London property belonging to two men linked...
427 Rohingyas feared dead in sea tragedies
Staff Reporter : The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed grave concern over reports of two devastating maritime tragedies off the coast...
Visa hurdles in India push patients to local hospitals
Reza Mahmud : Following India’s visa restrictions on Bangladeshi nationals after the August 5 policy shift, a growing number of Bangladeshi patients are now seeking...
Foreign experts no silver bullet for capital market: CPD
Staff Reporter : Bringing in foreign experts as a quick-fix solution will not resolve the deep-seated issues in Bangladesh’s stock market, warned Debapriya Bhattacharya, Distinguished...
Mission not over, interim govt stands firm
Staff Reporter : Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud affirmed on Saturday that Bangladesh’s interim government will not step down before completing its mandate, despite intensifying speculation...
Reform, election urgency highlighted in talks
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday reiterated its demand for a clear roadmap to ensure the national election is held by...
NBR protest escalates as officials walk out across country
Staff Reporter : Officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) across the country enforced a full-fledged strike on Saturday to press home...
UK asset freeze ‘tip of the iceberg’ Says TIB
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has welcomed the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) for taking decisive action against close associates and beneficiaries...
UK freezes £7.7m in London properties linked to Salman F Rahman’s son
News Desk : Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has secured court orders freezing two London properties owned by Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman, the son of...
626 civilians sheltered in cantonments: ISPR
Staff Reporter : The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) has released a detailed account confirming that 626 individuals sought temporary refuge in military cantonments during...