PK Halder

PK Halder walks out of Kolkata jail after over 2 years

More than two and a half years after his arrest by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case, Bangladeshi businessman Prashanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, walked out of jail after a special court in Kolkata granted him bail.

One PK Halder down, how many more to go?

We must rectify the system that protects money launderers

PK Halder jailed for 22 years, fined Tk 1,044 crore

PK Halder was jailed for 10 years for illegally amassing money and 12 years for laundering money. He was also fined Tk 333 crore. The punishment of PK Halder will be effective from the day of his extradition from India, the court said.

Anti-corruption day: Cases filed, but no progress in probes

Several big loan scams in the banking and financial sectors came to the fore in the last decade and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has done its job by filing cases. But, no progress is apparent.

ILFSL to recover funds taken by PK Halder’s 4 firms

The International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL) has taken initiatives to revive the four companies owned by PK Halder in order to recover its funds given out to them.

PK Halder likely to be extradited by next March

Proshanta Kumar Halder, aka PK Halder, is likely to be repatriated to Bangladesh by March next year.

Kolkata court extends judicial custody of PK Halder, 5 associates

A special court in Kolkata that deals with money laundering cases today (September 22, 2022) extended the judicial custody of Bangladeshi national and former NRB Bank MD PK Halder and five of his associates till November 17.

Trial of money laundering case against PK Halder begins

A Dhaka court today began the trial of a case filed against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, and 13 others over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada and amassing about Tk 426 crore illegally.

Charges framed against PK Halder over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada

A Dhaka court today framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, and 13 others in a case filed over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada and amassing about Tk 426 crore illegally.

December 26, 2024
December 26, 2024

PK Halder walks out of Kolkata jail after over 2 years

More than two and a half years after his arrest by India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case, Bangladeshi businessman Prashanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, walked out of jail after a special court in Kolkata granted him bail.

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023

One PK Halder down, how many more to go?

We must rectify the system that protects money launderers

October 8, 2023
October 8, 2023

PK Halder jailed for 22 years, fined Tk 1,044 crore

PK Halder was jailed for 10 years for illegally amassing money and 12 years for laundering money. He was also fined Tk 333 crore. The punishment of PK Halder will be effective from the day of his extradition from India, the court said.

December 9, 2022
December 9, 2022

Anti-corruption day: Cases filed, but no progress in probes

Several big loan scams in the banking and financial sectors came to the fore in the last decade and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has done its job by filing cases. But, no progress is apparent.

September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022

ILFSL to recover funds taken by PK Halder’s 4 firms

The International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL) has taken initiatives to revive the four companies owned by PK Halder in order to recover its funds given out to them.

September 23, 2022
September 23, 2022

PK Halder likely to be extradited by next March

Proshanta Kumar Halder, aka PK Halder, is likely to be repatriated to Bangladesh by March next year.

September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022

Kolkata court extends judicial custody of PK Halder, 5 associates

A special court in Kolkata that deals with money laundering cases today (September 22, 2022) extended the judicial custody of Bangladeshi national and former NRB Bank MD PK Halder and five of his associates till November 17.

September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022

Trial of money laundering case against PK Halder begins

A Dhaka court today began the trial of a case filed against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, and 13 others over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada and amassing about Tk 426 crore illegally.

September 8, 2022
September 8, 2022

Charges framed against PK Halder over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada

A Dhaka court today framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, and 13 others in a case filed over laundering Tk 80 crore to Canada and amassing about Tk 426 crore illegally.

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

Sisters, who were PK Halder’s associates, arrested while trying to flee Bangladesh

Rapid Action Battalion have arrested two associates of former NRB Global Bank Managing Director (MD) PK Halder, as they were attempting to flee the country.