The promise of overseas employment has long been a dream for millions of Bangladeshis, particularly Malaysia, one of the most attractive destinations for low- and mid-skilled workers. But that dream has been tainted by deep-rooted corruption, syndicates, and malpractice involving politicians, government officials, agencies, and even members of law enforcement. Investigations have now revealed that ...more

Tucked away in Baiguni village, in Kalai Upazila of northwest Bangladesh, thousands of impoverished villagers grapple with a grim reality: many have sold-or been coerced into selling-their kidneys. Lured by brokers promising a ticket out of debt and poverty, hundreds have traveled to India for transplants. Now, suffering chronic pain and betrayal, they wonder: at ...more

A wave of fear is sweeping through senior election administration and supporting officials across Bangladesh as a newly constituted high-level government committee readies to investigate allegations of severe irregularities in the past three parliamentary elections (2014, 2018, 2024). The arrest of two former Chief Election Commissioners (CECs) - Kazi Habibul Awal (2024) and AKM Nurul ...more

RAB has arrested Kuddus Bepari alias Boma Kuddus (54), the main accused in the sensational public fight and bomb explosion incident between two parties in Jajira, Shariatpur. He was arrested in a joint operation by RAB-8 and RAB-3 from Muminbagh area under Shahjahanpur police station in Dhaka city on Sunday morning. Captain Lt. Col. Nistar Ahmed ...more

Criminal activities on the rise due to Criminal activities are gradually increasing across the country, raising concerns about the effectiveness of law enforcement agencies. Despite the launch of special operations, the crime rate has not seen a significant decline. The growing instability has led to questions about the capacity of the interim government to tackle ...more

The family of prominent real estate developer Engineer SM Golam Mortuza, who has allegedly been implicated in a false and conspiratorial case regarding the killing of students during the July-August uprising, has demanded his immediate release.His wife, Nadira Mortuza, Principal of BAK Model Academy, made the demand in a written statement during a press conference ...more

Arrest warrants against Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed and Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur have been suspended. This information was given by Mushfiqul Fazal Ansari, the Bangladeshi ambassador to America. He gave this information in a post given on his verified Facebook on Saturday.Earlier a US court has issued ‘bench warrants for the arrest’ of ...more

In view of the change in the political pot, the law and order situation in the whole country has deteriorated greatly. Most of the anger is against the police because of their involvement in the killings. After August 5, 515 policemen-officials took shelter in the cantonment for the sake of security. After this, order has ...more