corruption by former Bangladesh police chief Benazir Ahmed
Interpol issues red notice for ex-IGP Benazir
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has issued a red notice against Benazir Ahmed, a former inspector general of police (IGP) during the Awami League regime.
22 April 2025, 18:01 PM
ACC probe into Benazir, family’s wealth in final stages
The Anti-Corruption Commission has completed a thorough analysis of documents and field-level investigations regarding former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed, as its two-month-long inquiry reaches its final stages.
29 June 2024, 18:00 PM
DU senate members seek to revoke Benazir's PhD
The senate members of Dhaka University yesterday proposed to cancel the PhD degree conferred to former IGP Benazir Ahmed as it was given by the university violating the rules
26 June 2024, 19:14 PM
Benazir skips ACC quizzing again
The former police officer was scheduled to appear before the ACC's investigation committee at 10:00am today regarding the allegations of amassing wealth beyond known sources of income
23 June 2024, 05:19 AM
When the powerful prey upon the vulnerable
Alleged abuse of power by Benazir must be investigated properly
12 June 2024, 17:00 PM
Fear forced Hindus to sell their land to ex-IGP Benazir
A cluster of shanty-like homes belonging to Hindus are accessible only by a makeshift bamboo bridge over a roadside canal at Patikelbari village of Gopalganj Sadar upazila. The rickety structures declare the financial constraint of the 100 or so Maitra family.
11 June 2024, 18:00 PM
How could an IGP possess so much wealth?
A High Court bench yesterday expressed astonishment at the amassing of huge wealth by former IGP Benazir Ahmed.
11 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Benazir’s wife, 2 daughters evade ACC summons, seek 15 days’ time
Former IGP Benazir Ahmed's wife Zeeshan Mirza and their two daughters did not appear before Anti-Corruption Commission for questioning today as they have sought 15 days to appear before it
9 June 2024, 08:53 AM
Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
A Dhaka court yesterday appointed administrators to look after some of the immovable properties of Benazir Ahmed and his family members.
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Court appoints administrators to look after Benazir’s confiscated immovable assets
A Dhaka court today accepted a petition filed by Anti-Corruption Commission seeking appointment of administrators (receivers) to look after the immovable properties of former IGP Benazir Ahmed and his family members
6 June 2024, 08:30 AM
Benazir must return home if found guilty: Quader
Ruling Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed has to return home if found guilty of corruption and the government will not compromise on the issue
2 June 2024, 09:07 AM
‘Benazir, his family left the country’
Though the authorities remain tightlipped about the whereabouts of former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed and his family members, several sources say they have left the country.
31 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Wealth, awards piled up as he grew in power
Former police chief Benazir Ahmed kept receiving prestigious police awards even as he and his family continued to accumulate huge wealth, buying acre upon acre of land and other properties in different parts of the country.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM
BSEC freezes BO accounts of Benazir, his family members
The Anti-Corruption Commission has recently requested the BSEC to freeze the BO accounts
28 May 2024, 09:48 AM
An IGP’s eye-watering corruption takes the lid off patronage politics
Many of Benazir Ahmed's public statements since assuming high office aligned more with the ruling party's political stance than with the neutral stance expected of a civil servant.
28 May 2024, 02:00 AM