Over the last couple of years, if one with ill intentions knew who to pay, he or she could obtain a "genuine" SSC or HSC certificate from the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB), regardless of his or her student status.
Speaking at the event, researchers and economists said allowing the Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Association (Bafeda) and the Association of Bankers Bangladesh (ABB) to fix the exchange rate is unacceptable.
A Dhaka court today sent former secretary Proshanto Kumar Roy to jail after he surrendered in a case filed for amassing about Tk 1.25 crore beyond his known source of income