Dr. Yunus's role in 1971 Liberation War
Dr. Yunus's role in 1971 Liberation War

When the Liberation War broke out in Bangladesh in 1971, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, currently the chief adviser to the interim government, engaged himself in building public opinion in favor of the war while teaching at the Middle Tennessee State University in the United States (US). There,...

'We started our Liberation war and finished it ourselves'
'We started our Liberation war and finished it ourselves'

Adviser to the shipping ministry Brig Gen (retd) Dr Sakhawat Hossain said emphasized Bangladeshs pivotal role in starting and finishing its own Liberation War, reports Dhaka Tribune. Criticizing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis statement on Bangladeshs Liberation War in 1871, he made the...

Bangladesh to celebrate victory day with nationwide fairs instead of traditional parade
Bangladesh to celebrate victory day with nationwide fairs instead of traditional parade

For the first time in recent memory, Bangladeshs Victory Day celebrations will forego the traditional parade at the National Parade Square, opting instead for Victory Fairs across the country, according to Liberation War Affairs Adviser Farooq-e-Azam. In an interview with UNB, Farooq-e-Azam...

Flag procession to draw inspiration from Liberation War
Flag procession to draw inspiration from Liberation War

Bashundhara Shuvosangho has organised a flag procession in Gouripur of Mymensingh on Sunday to share the glorious history of the country among the youth. The social volunteer platform also held a discussion meeting on future reconstruction, drawing inspiration from the Liberation War. Flag...

President Shahabuddin recalls Liberation War martyrs on Armed Forces Day
President Shahabuddin recalls Liberation War martyrs on Armed Forces Day

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Bangladesh Liberation War by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban (Eternal Flame) in the Dhaka Cantonment area. The president paid the tributes to the martyrs to commemorate the Armed Forces Day today (November 21),...

Armed Forces to continue collaboration with people to safeguard independence: CA
Armed Forces to continue collaboration with people to safeguard independence: CA

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed the confidence that the Armed Forces will continue their collaboration with people to protect Bangladeshs independence and sovereignty, reports UNB. In a statement marking Armed Forces Day, Prof Yunus underscored the vital role of the Army, Navy...

Apology to nation if 1971 mistakes are proven: Jamaat chief
Apology to nation if 1971 mistakes are proven: Jamaat chief

Ameer-e-Jamaat Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, the chief of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, has stated that he will apologize to the nation if any wrongdoing by his party during the 1971 Liberation War is proven beyond doubt. His remarks came as part of an ongoing effort to address historical issues related to...

Govt to publish list of 43,000 employees under freedom fighter quota
Govt to publish list of 43,000 employees under freedom fighter quota

A total of 43,348 officers and employees have secured positions in government and semi-government institutions under the freedom fighter quota. Ministry of Liberation War Affairs officials are currently verifying the list of those employed through the quota. The list will soon be available on...