, Aug. 20 -- The Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance has formed a four-member committee to investigate allegations against AFM Shahinul Islam, the head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU).

The investigation was prompted by "objectionable news/information (still/video images)" published about him in electronic, print, and social media.

According to an office order issued on Wednesday, the committee is tasked with investigating the matter and submitting a report with its opinion within seven working days.

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The committee's members are-Convener: Md. Syed Kutub, Additional Secretary, Financial Institutions Division, Ministry of Finance, Member...