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Unfairly treated for ethnicities

The Dalits and indigenous communities of the plain lands in Bangladesh face widespread socio-economic discrimination because of their identities, says a study conducted by Transparency International Bangladesh.
10 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Indigenous, Dalits face discrimination: TIB

The indigenous people and Dalits in Bangladesh face discrimination and deprivation in their rights to basic amenities from the state, says Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).
10 March 2019, 10:31 AM

TIB slams inertia of government

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday expressed deep concern over the return of several hundred female migrant
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

TIB demands judicial probe into 'shootouts'

Transparency International Bangladesh has expressed deep concern over the killing of more than 100 people in “gunfights” during the ongoing nationwide anti-narcotics drive.
31 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Parliament Watch: TIB gives clarification

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) sent a clarification regarding its study report on parliament published in The Daily Star yesterday headlined "Only 24 hrs spent on lawmaking in 2017".
18 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Banking Sector: TIB worried at proposal for reporting law

Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday termed the Bangladesh Association of Banks' proposal of formulating the Bank Reporting Act as illegal and expressed deep concern over it.
2 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh on Graft Index: Slightly better, still a long way to go

Bangladesh has moved two notches up in the global Corruption Perceptions Index of 2017, but the scale of corruption in
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Corruption in Banks: TIB calls for forming expert committee

Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday called for formation of an expert committee to combat irregularities, corruption and risks in the banking sector.
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Anti-corruption cartoon and photography exhibit underway

A cartoon and photography exhibition with the theme of anti-corruption is currently underway at the capital's Zainul Gallery (Faculty of Fine Arts, Dhaka University) as part of Transparency International Bangladesh's (TIB) continuing efforts to engage the youth in raising awareness to say no to corruption.
11 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Corruption is anti-development

Corruption is pervasive in Bangladesh, a key challenge against development and social transformation. Corruption is so deep and wide at both micro and micro levels that it threatens to become a way of life.
8 December 2017, 18:00 PM

'Bribery at every step'

Many justice seekers pay between Tk 200 and Tk 10 lakh bribe to different people during legal proceedings at lower courts, a Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) study has found.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Lift duty on gold import

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday urged the government to gradually lift the duty on gold to free the nation from its smuggling and bring about transparency in its trade.
26 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Paradise Papers: Bangladeshis' 'connection' worries TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh has expressed grave concerns as names of several companies bearing Bangladesh's name and individuals have surfaced in the Paradise Papers.
21 November 2017, 18:00 PM

TIB against taking ADB fund as loan

The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the government not to take financial assistance from ADB for the Rohingya
7 November 2017, 18:00 PM

TIB on ACC Hearings: 3 out of 4 complaints unsolved

About three-quarters of the complaints against 12 public service-oriented institutions filed during Anti-Corruption Commission's mass hearings have not been disposed of, a Transparency International Bangladesh report revealed yesterday.
5 November 2017, 18:00 PM

TIB condemns UN for failing to avert Rohingya crisis

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) strongly condemns the failure of the United Nations to act upon a report of an independent expert it commissioned before the Myanmar military crackdown on Rohingyas in Rakhine.
8 October 2017, 13:33 PM

Graft, rights violation continuing: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said that despite various efforts, corruption and violation of human rights is continuing in the country.
17 September 2017, 09:04 AM

Migrant workers still victims of 'visa trade'

It is shocking to know that despite the government's efforts to fix the cost of getting a migrant worker visa, brokers are still exploiting workers, extracting huge sums.
10 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Misuse of climate funds

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) released a report on January 23 stating that due to lack of good governance, projects are approved for areas that are less endangered than others.
25 January 2017, 18:00 PM

TIB's report on public universities

Transparency International Bangladesh's (TIB) report on recruitment of lecturers in as many as 13 public universities makes for grim reading.
20 December 2016, 18:00 PM