Rizvi slams govt over price hike, extortion

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday slammed the interim government for its failure to take adequate measures to reduce the prices of essential commodities and curb extortion. "It's fact that the government is unable to lower the prices of daily necessities, particularly food items. People will be

Massive operation against drug, extortion after Durga puja: IGP

Issuing a warning against robbery, drug and extortion, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Moinul Islam Saturday said that massive operations will be launched across the country after the Durga puja. He made the remarks in a media query after visiting Durga Puja Mandap at Ramakrishna Math and Mission in the

Tourist was gang raped for extortion money: Rab

With a child suffering from heart disease, the gang-rape victim and her husband went to Cox's Bazar in the hopes of collecting money from the tourists for treatment, the Rapid Action Battalion said in a briefing Monday. However, the mother ended up being gang-raped while her husband and eight-year-old child were