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An independent overview of the platform, its origins, operation, reported submissions, and public response.
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BBC News বাংলা
‘ঘুষ.সাইট’ এ চার দিনে ৪৯ কোটি টাকা ঘুষের অভিযোগ
BBC News বাংলা explained how GhushSite lets people document alleged bribe demands for public services, reporting Tk49 crore in submissions during the platform’s first four days.
Read on BBC News বাংলা ↗DW বাংলা
ঘুস সাইটের তথ্য ব্যবহারে দুদকের আগ্রহ
DW বাংলা reported that an Anti-Corruption Commission spokesperson saw potential for using GhushSite’s data, while examining what the anonymous public ledger records about alleged bribe demands.
Read on DW বাংলা ↗Prothom Alo
‘ঘুষ.সাইট’ নিয়ে আলোচনার মধ্যে দুই শিক্ষা কর্মকর্তার বদলি, নেপথ্যে কী
Prothom Alo examined the transfer of two education officers amid nationwide discussion of GhushSite, while authorities described the moves as part of the regular administrative process.
Read on Prothom Alo ↗The Daily Star
We must carry Shahed’s fight against corruption forward
The Daily Star argued that GhushSite’s rapid growth should prompt credible complaint systems, transparent service fees and processing times, whistleblower protection, and stronger institutional reform.
Read on The Daily Star ↗Prothom Alo
মায়ের মৃত্যুর পর পেনশনের টাকা পেতে ঘুষ দাবি, ক্ষোভে কিশোর শাহেদের ‘ঘুষ.সাইট’
Prothom Alo traces the family experience that prompted Shahed Sharif Ahmed to build GhushSite, the platform's rapid first nine days, its moderation process, and its goal of making patterns in alleged bribe demands public.
Read on Prothom Alo ↗Bangla Tribune
‘ঘুষ.সাইটে’ ৩৩০ কোটি ছাড়িয়েছে ঘুষের অভিযোগ, পেছনের গল্প শোনালেন শাহেদ
Nine days after launch, Bangla Tribune reported more than 10,000 submissions alleging over Tk330 crore in demands, while explaining the platform's moderation, privacy rules, and unverified status.
Read on Bangla Tribune ↗Ekhon TV
‘ঘুষ.সাইট’ কী, কীভাবে পরিচয় গোপন রেখে অভিযোগ করবেন?
Ekhon TV published a step-by-step guide to anonymous reporting on GhushSite, covering required report fields, privacy restrictions, moderation, and the platform's limits.
Read on Ekhon TV ↗Daily Sun
From fun project to corruption tracker: ‘Ghush.site’ goes viral
Daily Sun reported 4,361 submissions alleging Tk79.66 crore in demands during the platform's first four days, alongside interviews about its growth, moderation, and privacy-first approach.
Read on Daily Sun ↗Dhaka Tribune
Anonymous bribe platform draws 2,709 complaints, Tk35.17cr in three days
A newly launched crowdsourced platform for anonymously reporting demands for bribes in government services has received 2,709 submissions involving Tk35.17 crore within three days, offering an early snapshot of the scale and spread of citizens’ reported encounters with corruption.
Read on Dhaka Tribune ↗The Daily Star
This website wants to make Bangladesh’s bribe economy visible
GhushSite, a website launched on August 21, is attempting to bring some of that informal knowledge into the open. The platform describes itself as an anonymous public ledger of alleged bribe demands in public services, allowing users to record what they say they were asked to pay without identifying themselves.
Read on The Daily Star ↗Prothom Alo
804 complaints worth Tk 136.5 million filed on 'Ghush.site' in two days
A new website, Ghush.site, has been launched to collect information on where and how much bribes are allegedly demanded for government services in Bangladesh. Launched on 21 August, the platform allows people to anonymously report their experiences of being asked for bribes.
Read on Prothom Alo ↗TBS Graduates
GhushSite: The bribe, the bureaucracy and the website keeping score
The interview examines why GhushSite keeps reports anonymous and unverified, how its moderation queue protects personal information, and how a public ledger can reveal patterns without claiming to investigate individual allegations.
Read on TBS Graduates ↗The Business Standard
Track the bribe: Young duo launches 'GhushSite' to map public corruption via anonymous reports
“Name the department. Name the demand. Keep the person private.” That is the tagline of GhushSite, a new website created by two young Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to crowdsource anonymous reports of alleged bribe demands in public services nationwide.
Read on The Business Standard ↗