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EU to provide €2mn aid for July uprising victims

The European Union (EU) on Wednesday launched a project to support around 8,000 individuals severely affected by the violence and disruption which occurred during the July-August 2024 uprising in Bangladesh. The Pathways to Healing: A Survivor Centred Approach to Address Violence and Human...

July uprising attack: JU suspends 289 BCL staff, 9 teachers

A total of 289 leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) have been temporarily suspended from Jahangirnagar University (JU) in connection with the attack on students during the anti-discrimination student movement and the subsequent public uprising. Additionally, nine teachers...

Ex-Nagorik Committee leader announces new political platform

A new political platform, led by Ali Ahsan Zonaed, one of the organisers of the July uprising and a former joint convener of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, is set to be introduced in April this year. Zonaed made the announcement in a Facebook post on Sunday. In the post, he wrote, After the...

July uprising offers big opportunities for reforms, democracy: William B Milam

Former US Ambassador to Bangladesh William B Milam on Thursday lauded the interim governments reform initiatives, saying the July uprising has offered big opportunities to carry out sweeping reforms and establish true democracy in Bangladesh. Jon Danilowicz, who was a deputy ambassador of the US...

Volker Turk urges justice for July-August atrocities

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHC) Volker Turk on Wednesday emphasized the need for accountability in addressing human rights violations linked to the July-August 2024 protests in Bangladesh. Presenting the fact-finding report in Geneva on human rights violations and abuses related to...

Anisul, Shajahan, 5 others arrested in fresh uprising cases

Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of seven individuals, including former Law Minister Anisul Huq and former Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan, in connection with multiple cases filed over killings during the anti-discrimination student movement on 2024, reports BSS. The other five...

Bashundhara Shuvosangho gives food, financial support to July uprising victim

Bashundhara Shuvosangho has provided food along with financial support to the family of Md Hasan Sardar, who sustained 400 splinters during the July-August movement. Hasan recently shared his struggle with family members and financial hardship to pay tuition fees of brothers and sisters living...

Private university students cancel all protest plans

Private university students have dropped their plans for holding mass demonstrations against the central committee of a new student organisation, and attacks on the students at Dhaka University on Wednesday. On Thursday, M JH Monju, a key leader of the private university wing of the...

Achievements of a mass uprising should not be lost

The mass upsurge of August 5 is an important achievement for Bangladesh. Students-people successfully overthrew an autocratic government that had been in power for over 15 years through an unprecedented movement. The July Revolution once again proved that the democratic aspirations of the people...

2024 uprising martyrs to be honored as 'July Martyrs' and injured as 'July Warriors'

Farooq-E-Azam, adviser to the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs on stated that the July Directorate will be launched either this week or soon, and the martyrs of 2024 July uprising will be honored as July Martyrs, while the injured will be recognized as July Warriors, with their names officially...

Menon, Inu remanded in mass uprising killing case

A court in Dhaka on Monday placed former minister Rashed Khan Menon, Hasanul Haque Inu, and journalist couple Shakil Ahmed and Farzana Rupa on different terms of remand in a case lodged over the murder of Anwar Hossain Patwari in the citys Mirpur area during the student-led July-August mass...

Tarique Rahman's view exchange with injured photojournalists Monday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will exchange views with the photojournalists, injured during the July-August uprising, on Monday. He will also provide financial assistance to them and their family members as the chief guest at a function in Dhaka organised by...

Coffin procession demands ban on AL

The namaz-e-janaza for Md Hasan, 19, who was shot and killed in Jatrabari during the July uprising, has been held. Following the prayer, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement handed over Hasans body to his family, reports Dhaka Tribune. During this time, movement members staged a protest...

UN Human Rights Office to hold press conf on July uprising today

The UN Human Rights Office will hold a news conference on the OHCHR Fact-Finding Report: Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh. The press conference will be held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva today (Wednesday) at 09:30 local time...

UN to launch July uprising human rights report on Wednesday instead of Thursday

The UN Human Rights Office will launch its fact-finding report on human rights violations during the student-led July uprising in Bangladesh on Wednesday, instead of the previously scheduled Thursday. The UN Human Rights Office will hold a news conference at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on...

Police headquarters calls all to upload uprising photos, footage on official site

The Police Headquarters on Sunday called upon all to upload still images and video footages of the July-August movement on the website andolonerchobi.police.gov.bd. Still images and video footage can be uploaded on the website from February 11 to February 25, 2025, said a press release of the...

Major conspiracy against Yunus underway, Indian media involved: Press Secretary

Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser Shafiqul Alam has alleged a large-scale conspiracy involving substantial financial transactions to tarnish the image of the 24th mass uprising and Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on the global stage. He claimed that Indian media is playing a role in this effort....

Artists failed to fulfill their role in last 15 years: cultural affairs adviser

For the past 15 years, freedom of speech was suppressed, and artists failed to play their rightful role, said cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the National Street Theater Festival at Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday afternoon, he emphasized the...

Singaporean eye specia0lists begin treating July uprising injured

A team of five renowned ophthalmologists from Singapore has begun treating the patients who suffered eye injuries during the July uprising in the country, report BSS. On Saturday, the first day of their two-day visit, the doctors examined eyes of over a hundred patients at the National Institute...

Questions over unidentified bodies

Sohail Sheikh, the resident of Topngi adjacent to the capital, used to run autorickshaw in Uttara. Amid his working schedule, he participated in mass uprising in July-August. However, hes been out of trace sine August 5. Sohail has two children 2 years old Saimon Sheikh and 7 years oild Sumaiya....

Salman, Anisul, Palak, among 12 shown arrested in fresh uprising cases

A court in Dhaka on Monday showed 12 people, including Salman F Rahman, Anisul Huq and Zunaid Ahmed Palak, arrested in fresh cases lodged over crimes committed during student-led July-August mass-uprising. The other people, who were shown arrested are former inspector general of police (IGP)...

Significance of the 1969 mass uprising in national life is immense: Tarique Rahman

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said the main goal of the mass uprising was to return from dictatorship to democracy, multi-party political activities, pluralism and the practice of thought, along with regaining the civil liberties of the people. So, the significance of the 1969 mass uprising in...

UN fact-finding report on July atrocities by mid-Feb: Türk

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has said that the UN fact-finding report on the atrocities committed during the July-August uprising is in its final stages and will be released by mid-February. The UN High Commissioner made the comments during a meeting with Bangladesh Chief...

July uprising: 3 cops sent to jail for ‘crimes against humanity’

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday sent Assistant Commissioner (AC) of Police Tanjil Ahmed and two constables in cases for involvement in crimes against humanity during the July uprising. A three member bench, led by ICT Chairman Md Golam Mortuza Majumdar, passed the order after...

First gazette of “martyrs” of July 2024 uprising published

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has published the first gazette listing the martyrs of the July 2024 uprising on Wednesday which changed the course of Bangladeshs history. A total of 834 names from across the country have been listed in the first gazette. The gazette signed by Deputy...

Ex-president Abdul Hamid sued over July uprising killings

Former president and Awami League politician Abdul Hamid has been accused for the first time in a lawsuit over July-August 2024 uprising killings. The defendant Tahmul Islam, 27, is a BNP activist in Kishoreganj and claims to be officially recognised as an injured in the student-led anti-fascist...

July uprising: 8 Khulna lawyers sent to jail

A Khulna court on Monday sent eight members of Khulna Bar Association to prison in a case filed during the July mass uprising. Khulna Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Sharif Hossain Haidar passed the order after rejecting their bail petitions. Those sent to jail are -- Al-Amin Ukil, former...

It is vital to ensure corruption-free, fair atmosphere

Ensuring reform was one of the key demands of the July-August uprising. If we look at the post-independence reform initiatives, the record is not bright with regime changes occurring repeatedly in an unstable manner, including in 1991, 1996. The goals of each of these violent political shakeups...