At an event organized on the occasion of World River Day on September 24, he strongly criticized Education Minister Dipu Moni over the illegal occupation of the river, without naming him directly. Iftikharuzzaman said the courageous stand of the NRCC chief gave a ray of hope to the people as they came to know about […]
NRCC president who criticized high ranking people gets relief
The NRCC chairman said that someone has illegally extracted an astonishing 6.68 billion cubic feet of sand from the Meghna river and its financial value is more than Tk 60 billion. But sand extraction was legalized only through payment of royalty of Tk 2.67 billion. He also said, “Hyenas are preying on the Meghna river. […]