In an ‘unprecedented’ move, the Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) of Bangladesh Bank has sought information on the bank accounts of the central bank’s former Deputy Governor SK Sur Chowdhury and his wife, as well as those of serving executive director Shah Alam and his two wives.

Prime Minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Awami League organising secretary of Brahmanbaria district Shah Alam Sarker.   She prayed for the eternal salvation of the departed soul and expressed sympathy to the bereaved family.