Liberation War
FFs’ monthly honorarium to be raised to Tk 20,000 from Tk 12,000: JS body
The monthly honorarium for a freedom fighter is going to be raised to Tk 20,000 from Tk 12,000 in the current fiscal year as a proposal in this regard has recently been sent to the Finance Ministry.
War criminal Mahbubur Rahman dies at Kashimpur jail
War criminal Mahbubur Rahman, sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during the Liberation War, died at the Kashimpur High Security Central Jail in Gazipur on Friday morning.
Bangladesh, India partners in development: Riva
Dhaka, Sept 25 (UNB) - Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das has said Bangladesh and India are partners in development and that the cooperation transcends mere transactions and is built on trust and mutual respect.
Swadhin Bangla Football team’s Nowsheruzzaman dies from Covid-19
Former national footballer and member of Swadhin Bangla Football team AKM Nowsheruzzaman passed away Monday night at a city hospital after suffering from Covid-19 .
President, PM mourn death of Maj Gen CR Dutta
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Chitta Ranjan Dutta, Bir Uttam, popularly known as CR Dutta who served as a sector commander during the great Liberation War.
Developing tourism facilities in Mujibnagar: State Minister Mahbub
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali said on Sunday that work is underway to develop tourism facilities in historic Mujibnagar.
Bangabandhu's killing designed to destroy secular spirit of Liberation War: Speakers
Speakers at a webinar said the killers of Bangabandhu and the conspirators tried to destroy the secular spirit of 1971 Liberation War by converting Bangladesh into an Islamic Republic.
AL always stood by people: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said that the Awami League has stood beside the people for the last 71 years and struggled to establish their rights.
Liberation DocFest: Highest number of films screened on day four
Friday marks the fourth day of South Asia’s first online documentary film festival, the 8th Liberation DocFest Bangladesh-2020 - being celebrated with 21 extraordinary documented tales on the reels that are being showcased on the festival website.
Bangladesh celebrates Independence Day with caution
Bangladesh observed its Independence Day on Thursday but this year all programmes were cancelled as part of measures to curb the possible transmission of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).