This document discusses corruption in Bangladesh. It defines corruption as the abuse of power for private gain. It identifies three types of corruption: petty, grand, and systemic. It notes corruption exists in government, public sectors, politics, police, and the judiciary. The document states the main causes of corruption in Bangladesh are illiteracy and lack of civic sense. It outlines the negative effects of corruption on hampering people and damaging the economy. The document acknowledges Bangladesh routinely ranks as one of the most corrupt countries. It discusses the Anti-Corruption Commission and notes efforts that can help reduce corruption through media awareness and education.