Bangladesh court sentences former PM's sister, UK lawmakerA Bangladesh court has sentenced Sheikh Rehana, sister of former premier Sheikh Hasina, to seven years in prison for corruption. Her daught...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Bangladesh court approves arrest warrant for British ex-minister Tulip SiddiqA Bangladesh court issued an arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq. The warrant relates to graft allegations connected to ousted leade...
14 Apr, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina's niece Tulip Siddiq resigns as UK Treasury ministerTulip Siddiq, Labour Party MP and former Treasury minister, resigns to avoid her family ties causing distractions for the UK government. Al...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
Bangladesh targets Hasina with new probe, India extradition pleaBangladesh is investigating former leader Sheikh Hasina and her family for corruption, including misappropriating land and embezzling funds...
27 Dec, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Myanmar refugees: Mizo student leader arrested for misappropriating Covid fundsThe Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Mizoram arrested Mizo Students' Union (MSU) leader Samuel Zoramthanpuia on charges of misappropriating ...
09 Nov, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
Bengal SIT to probe RG Kar Medical College 'fraud' under former principal Sandip Ghosh's watchWest Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday called on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in New Delhi. He also...
21 Aug, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
Bangladesh seeks extradition treaty with UK; will try to bring back Mujib's killers from US, CanadaBangladesh has sought an extradition treaty with Britain, which will allow it to bring fugitive army officers involved in shooting the coun...
14 Aug, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Bangladesh hands Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus $1.1m tax billYunus, 83, is credited with lifting millions out of poverty with his pioneering micro-credit bank, but he has fallen out with Prime Ministe...
24 Jul, 2023, 02.45 PM IST
Maltreatment of locals in Chinese funded projects cast a shadow over Beijing’s FDI in BangladeshThe Bangladeshi security establishment in a startling report earlier this month has alleged that Chinese nationals involved with the Padma ...
16 Oct, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
CBI summons parents of Binay Mishra in cattle smuggling caseMishra, wanted by the Central Bureau of Investigation for his alleged involvement in the cattle scam, has been evading the agency net, desp...
24 Jul, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
Cattle smuggling case: CBI searches at multiple locations in West BengalThe CBI is conducting searches at two premises of Mishra in Kolkata among other locations, officials said. The agency had arrested an alleg...
31 Dec, 2020, 12.27 PM IST
Awareness against corruption increasing among the people: Assam CMSonowal inaugurated completed projects and laid foundation stone of future projects worth Rs 14.17 crore at Sarthebari. Sonowal remarked th...
04 Nov, 2020, 01.17 AM IST
Lotus to bloom in Tripura after Assembly polls: Rajnath SinghThe home minister said he was surprised to find out that 66 per cent of the people live below poverty line in the state.
04 Feb, 2018, 07.39 PM IST
Will engage CBI to probe Saradha scam in Assam if voted to power: Amit ShahShah said that government will engage CBI to probe the Saradha scam. “ All corruption charges that took place in last 15 years will be prob...
09 Apr, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
ICC should investigate India-Bangladesh match: Tauseef AhmedThe 57-year old, who played 34 Tests and 70 ODIs, said he could see no cricketing logic for the way Bangladesh gifted the match to India in...
26 Mar, 2016, 10.20 PM IST
- World Bank cancels financial aid for Padma bridge project in Bangladesh
The World Bank has cancelled with immediate effect its $1.2 bn financial assistance to the Padma bridge project, citing massive corruption ...
30 Jun, 2012, 02.02 PM IST
- Kejriwal’s balancing act: Praises Sonia, attacks BSP, SP & BJP
Stung by the criticism from within on allowing the team to take a ‘political’ turn, Kejriwal on Wednesday widened the ambit of his attack.
20 Oct, 2011, 05.51 AM IST