The July fighters of the student-people uprising will get an allowance from next month, said Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam.
When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.
The core problem lies in the performative risk of broadcasting.
To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.
The funds will go towards allowances, medical care, grants, and rehabilitation.
The tax-free income limit for war-wounded freedom fighters has been increased to Tk 525,000 from FY27 from Tk 500,000 at present.
By invoking the idea of a new political settlement, the NCP has generated high expectations.
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The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday took cognisance of charges against eight police officers for crimes against humanity, marking a significant step forward in the trial process over offences committed during last year’s July uprising.
With Adviser Nahid Islam almost certain to be the convener of the new political party being floated by the July uprising activists, differences of opinion have emerged among the leaders over the member secretary post, the second-highest role in the party hierarchy.
The United Nations fact-finding report has exposed disturbing accounts of gender-based violence during the July uprising last year, with women protesters facing physical assaults, rape threats, and arbitrary detention.
The court, however, fixed February 19 for hearing the remand prayer in his presence
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Holding photographs of the deceased, protesters accused the government of indifference and neglect
The exemption covers fees, consultancy charges, and hotel accommodation
In the history of Bangladesh’s formation and its war against the military-bureaucratic regime of Pakistan, the 1969 mass uprising is a significant milestone.
International rights group says incumbents dealing with a highly politicised state machinery
According to a Child Rights Advocacy Coalition of Bangladesh report, at least 121 children were killed by law enforcement and other agencies during the uprising.
Police arrest hospitals staffers and a doctor for the death of a protester shot by law enforcers