Crime & Corruption

Railway employee detained for ‘raping’ passenger in train toilet

Staff Correspondent: A female passenger was raped inside the toilet of Rangpur Express train on Wednesday in the Kamalapur Railway Station area. The incident occurred around 9:15 am on Wednesday

Action against Tulip based on specific info: ACC Chairman

Staff Correspondent: The corruption case against former UK minister Tulip Siddiq is based on specific evidence and information, not harassment, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen has said. He

Khulna, Barishal on top list of women abusing

TDS Desk: The rate of women being subjected to violence by their partners or husbands is significantly higher in disaster-prone areas of Bangladesh, with Barishal and Khulna topping the list.

Shariatpur DC Ashraf Uddin made OSD amid video scandal

Shariatpur Correspondent: Shariatpur deputy commissioner (DC) Mohammad Ashraf Uddin has been made an officer on special duty (OSD), following the circulation of a controversial video involving him on social media.

Student coordinator, another sued over Tk10 lakh ‘bribe demand’

Staff Correspondent: The health department has filed a case against two people including a local student coordinator of July movement after an audio clip surfaced revealing a demand for Tk10

Bipu and his family’s grand corruption in energy sector

TDS Desk: During the authoritarian rule of the previous regime, Nasrul Hamid Bipu held the position of State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources for over a decade. In