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‘Stage 71’ debuts to preserve the history of the Liberation War

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Desk Report, ‘Stage 71’ debuts to preserve the history of the Liberation War A new platform called ‘Mancha 71’ has emerged to demand the prevention of distortion of the history of the Liberation War and the protection of the honor of the freedom fighters. This platform has been formed by representatives of the brave freedom fighters, the new generation and students and the public. Professor Abdullah Al Mahmud (Bir Pratik) and senior lawyer of the Supreme Court ZI Khan Panna are coordinating this platform. ‘Stage 71’ debuts to preserve the…

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BNP factions clash during July Uprising Day procession in Feni, 15 injured

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Desk Report, BNP factions clash during July Uprising Day procession in Feni, 15 injured A clash has occurred between two factions of the party over a BNP procession in Daganbhuiyan, Feni. At least 15 leaders and activists were injured in the incident. The incident took place in the Zero Point area of Daganbhuiyan Municipality on Tuesday afternoon. BNP factions clash during July Uprising Day procession in Feni, 15 injured According to eyewitnesses and party sources, Daganbhuiyan Upazila and Municipal BNP organized a procession on the occasion of the July Mass…

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Chief Advisor inspects progress of July Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban

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Desk Report, Chief Advisor inspects progress of July Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban On the occasion of the ‘July Uprising Day’, the Chief Advisor to the Interim Government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, inspected the progress of the construction work of the ‘July Uprising Memorial Museum’ under construction at Ganabhaban on Tuesday. Chief Advisor inspects progress of July Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban This information was given in a press release by the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing. It said that the museum is under construction as a document of the background, struggle,…

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12 leaders and activists of banned Awami League arrested

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Desk Report, 12 leaders and activists of banned Awami League arrested The arrested persons are former office secretary of Tejgaon Industrial Zone Awami League, Habibur Rahman, president of Ward No. 7 of Noakhali Union Parishad, Jahidul Islam Parvez, office secretary of Ward No. 12 of Mirpur, Mujibur Rahman, member of the Awami Jubo League central committee and former joint secretary of Chhatra League, Ziaul Haque Zia, vice president of Nawab Katra Unit Jubo League, Md. Kalim, former general secretary of Sramik League of Kadamtali Police Station, Habibur Rahman Ujjal, president…

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Case against former Gazipur mayor Jahangir approved

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Desk Report, Case against former Gazipur mayor Jahangir approved The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file a case against former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation Md. Jahangir Alam and chief accounting officer Golam Kibria on charges of embezzling about 7,500 crore taka. The agency’s Director General (Prevention) Akhter Hossain told reporters at the ACC’s head office in Segunbagicha in the capital on Sunday. Case against former Gazipur mayor Jahangir approved According to the ACC, the case has been approved against Jahangir Alam and Golam Kibria on charges of embezzling…

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Read more about what’s in the July announcement

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Desk Report, Read more about what’s in the July announcement The Chief Advisor to the Interim Government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, read out the July Declaration at a program titled ‘36 July Celebration’ at Manik Mia Avenue in the capital on Tuesday. Read more about what’s in the July anno The program is being held there to mark the anniversary of the July Uprising. Professor Muhammad Yunus read out the July Declaration this afternoon at a program organized by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Leaders of various political parties, students and…

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EU pre-election observation team to arrive in mid-September

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Desk Report, EU pre-election observation team to arrive in mid-September A pre-election observation team of the European Union (EU) is coming to Bangladesh in mid-September. They are coming to observe the preparations for the elections. Akhtar Ahmed, Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Secretariat, told reporters at the Election Building on Monday. EU pre-election observation team to arrive in mid-September The EC Secretary said that the EU pre-election observation team will consist of seven people, including three foreigners and four locals. The Election Commission has learned this through the…

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There was an attempt to hide the truth.

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Desk Report, There was an attempt to hide the truth. Most of the intelligence reports of the Special Branch (SB) of the police attempted to hide the fact that people were expressing their anger against the government on the streets. Instead, they tried to portray the students and the public as an ‘anti-independence group’ and the movement as a ‘foreign conspiracy’. There was an attempt to hide the truth. The intelligence reports used words like ‘provocation’, ‘miscreants’ and ‘opposition conspiracy’ more frequently. The arguments and language used by the then…

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Post-coup cultural fascism

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Desk Report, Post-coup cultural fascism After the July mass uprising, people are able to speak without fear. Those words that would have led to oppression and coercion, or even the threat of disappearance, are being said with ease. There are many arrangements to create a narrative all around. It seems that behind all these narratives, are we losing the important truth? The exact reason why the dictatorship fell, looking at the events of the year after the uprising, it seems that we have forgotten it. Post-coup cultural fascism Seeing the…

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Bigger changes are possible

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Desk Report, Bigger changes are possible On August 2 last year, a treacherous march was held with the participation of numerous people. There, I said, ‘Hasina’s fall alone will not bring liberation to Bangladesh. It will not stop the growth of the authoritarian system again and again….The liberation war must be freed from the hands of the occupiers….The liberation war must be brought back into the hands of the people….The attack on the people with a dictatorship in the name of looting, injustice, corruption, and destructive ‘development’ will no longer…

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