Crime

মার্চ১৮২০২৫ by Arafat AhmedNo Comments

Law and Order Crisis: The Rise of Mob Justice and Crime in Society

national, breaking-news, Crime, Lifestyle, Opinion, World

Law and Order Crisis: The Rise of Mob Justice and Crime in Society The law and order situation in the country has been a growing concern in recent months. With an interim government in place for nearly seven months, the political and social climate remains unstable. Nobel Laureate Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, despite taking on the responsibility of governance in a crisis-ridden state, is facing constant challenges from various factions. Mob Justice: A Growing Threat to Society One of the most alarming issues in recent times is the rise of mob justice. The absence of a proper legal framework and public distrust in law enforcement have led people to take matters into their own hands. Baseless rumors and false accusations have resulted in multiple incidents where innocent individuals were...

ফেব্রু২৮২০২৫ by Arafat AhmedNo Comments

Default Loans Hit Record Tk 3.45 Lakh Crore: A Banking Crisis in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, business, Crime, E-Commerce, English

Default Loans Hit Record Tk 3.45 Lakh Crore: A Banking Crisis in Bangladesh The volume of default loans in Bangladesh has reached a record-high Tk 3.45 lakh crore by December 2024, marking a significant rise of Tk 2 lakh crore in just one year. This unprecedented surge in non-performing loans (NPLs) has raised serious concerns about the banking sector's stability and the country's overall economic health. Default Loans Hit Record Tk 3.45 Lakh Crore: A Banking Crisis in Bangladesh The Alarming Growth of Default Loans According to Bangladesh Bank (BB) data, NPLs stood at Tk 2,84,977 crore in September 2024, a steep increase from Tk 2,11,391 crore in June and Tk 1,45,633 crore in December 2023. The rise in default loans has exposed systemic corruption and financial mismanage...

ফেব্রু৯২০২৫ by Arafat AhmedNo Comments

What Harshvardhan Shringla said about the demolition of the house at number 32 of Dhanmondi

Bangladesh, breaking-news, Crime, English, Politics

India's former Foreign Secretary and former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, stated that no students were involved in the vandalism of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house at 32 Dhanmondi; those who were involved were terrorists. He made these comments on Saturday (February 8) at an event in Bidhannagar titled ‘India’s Foreign Policy Roadmap with Focus on Immediate Neighborhood.’ Harsh Vardhan Shringla said, "The house at 32 Dhanmondi is not only the house of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, but it also served as a memorial, archive, and documentation of the 1971 Liberation War. I believe this was an attempt to destroy the spirit of the Liberation War. There were no students involved, those who were involved were all terrorists. This is certainly not a pleasant matter for...

ফেব্রু৫২০২৫ by Arafat AhmedNo Comments

Pubali Bank’s Chairman and MD Embezzled Thousands of Crores of Taka

Bangladesh, breaking-news, Crime, World

ACC Initiates Investigation Against Pubali Bank Syndicate The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into allegations of embezzlement and money laundering amounting to hundreds of crores of taka from the private-sector Pubali Bank. A powerful syndicate, led by the bank’s Chairman Manjurur Rahman and Managing Director (MD) and CEO Mohammad Ali, has reportedly been engaged in misappropriation and irregularities for an extended period, pushing the bank into a financial crisis. According to ACC sources, notices will soon be issued to relevant individuals for questioning as part of the investigation. Additionally, the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has separately started probing various allegations against the bank, including irregularities in loan dis...

ফেব্রু৫২০২৫ by Arafat AhmedNo Comments

ACC Sends Letter to Bangladesh Bank Governor to Freeze Officials’ Lockers

Bangladesh, Crime

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has requested necessary measures to temporarily freeze the funds and assets stored in the security vault of Bangladesh Bank. Additionally, the ACC has urged authorities to ensure that no one can access the lockers or remove any stored items or documents. On February 2, the ACC sent a letter to the Governor of Bangladesh Bank, making this request. The letter stated that, on January 26, with the court’s permission and in the presence of an Executive Magistrate, an ACC team searched the safe deposit of former Deputy Governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury in the coin vault of Bangladesh Bank. During the search, they unsealed three containers and recovered 55,000 euros, 169,300 US dollars, 1 kilogram and 5.4 grams of gold, and an FDR (Fixed Deposit Receip...

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