June 10, 2026
Akbar Sobhan and his son Shafiat will both be accused of “embezzling” Tk 5.75 billion in loans from National Bank
As many as 16 people, including two sons of the chairman, have been named in the case
A former journalist alleges two cheques issued to him have bounced
The anti-graft watchdog is seeking assistance from the UK’s National Crime Agency to repatriate the funds
The official investigating land expropriation, embezzlement and money laundering charges against them will decide whether to grant the request, says the ACC's spokesman
It intends to gather information about alleged financial crimes and land grabbing
The anti-graft agency is investigating charges including money laundering, revenue evasion, and land occupation against them
He confirms Bangladesh Bank is not shutting down any business, including Beximco
