Crime & Corruption

CID launches probe into Diamond World MD Agarwala over money laundering, smuggling

TDS Desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into allegations that Diamond World Managing Director Dilip Kumar Agarwala has been laundering money and smuggling gold and diamonds.

Embezzled $5 billion; Writ to probe Sheikh Hasina family graft

TDS Desk: A writ petition has been filed seeking an inquiry into the irregularities and corruption behind the establishment of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project. The writ sought to

Arson attack, vandalism on 50 houses in Sirajganj: Villagers block roads demanding arrest of UP member

Sirajul Islam Shishir: Agitating people of Shyampur village under Shialkhol union of Sirajganj Sadar upazila blocked Sirajganj-Nalka regional road near Shialkhol Baza’ar on Monday evening protesting to the vandalism, looting

Bangladeshi teen girl killed by BSF along Moulvibazar border

TDS Desk: A Bangladeshi teenage girl was killed by gunfire from the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Kulaura border in Moulvibazar on Sunday night. The incident occurred in

Smugglers Dilip, Dolan sued in murder case with Hasina

TDS Desk: Diamond World Managing Director Dilip Kumar Agarwala and Enamul Hque Khan Dolan of Diamond & Divas have been sued in a murder case with ousted prime minister Sheikh

Haji Salim put on 5-day remand

TDS Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday granted a 5-day remand for former Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim in a case filed over the killing of an 11th grader