Department of Public Administration, University of Chittagong, Chittgong-4331, Bangladesh, E-mail: nasrullahctg@yahoo.com.
*The Article was also presented in an international seminar, held at Dnaka on December 2005, organized by Asian University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ethics is a branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct with respect to the rightness or wrongness of certain actions. This article illustrates several concepts of ethics and administration. The article also tries to outline the situation of ethics in various sectors of Bangladesh administration. Finally, the paper suggests the ways to eradicate corruption and unethical behaviour in administration.