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Questions over removal of Bangabandhu's portrait from Bangabhaban
After the people's uprising on August 5, criticism of the previous 15-year rule of the Awami League government has been accompanied by attempts to question the liberation war and Bangabandhu, which is undesirable. Many who hold respect for the liberation war believe that the liberation war and Bangabandhu are intrinsically connected, and while criticizing the past 15 years of the Awami League government, one cannot criticize Bangabandhu. By criticizing Bangabandhu, many are inadvertently casting doubt on the entire liberation war, which is an unexpected turn for the country.
November 75: Analyzing Khaled Mosharraf's political maneuvers
From 2009 to 2024, this day has been observed in a different context at the state and political levels. During this period, the narrative of the Awami League and the JASAD (National Socialist Party) was strongly established in the media and state apparatus. It is certain that in 2024, the day will be commemorated or observed in a new light. New discussions, new information, new equations, and new interpretations will emerge. Before diving into those discussions, let’s attempt to objectively understand what transpired during those few days.
State of journalists accused in murder cases
Following the rise of an interim government through a mass uprising, multiple murder cases have been filed against numerous journalists. Reports indicate that, so far, 106 journalists across the country have been implicated in murder cases. Among these, 25 professional journalists were accused in a Fazlu murder case filed at the capital’s Bhashantek Police Station on September 11. In addition, seven journalists were accused in the student Naeem Howlader murder case filed at Jatrabari Police Station on August 23. Several journalists face multiple murder charges, despite many of them claiming to have no knowledge of the incidents.
President receives credentials of Finland, Guatemala, Ireland envoys
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday received credentials from ambassadors of the three countries to Bangladesh separately at Bangabhaban in Dhaka.
President urges Buddhist leaders to work for people's wellbeing
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Buddhist community representatives to prioritize the wellbeing of the nation.
President to host reception for Buddhist leaders tomorrow
President Mohammed Shahabuddin will accord a reception to Buddhist community leaders at the Credential Hall of Bangabhaban here tomorrow on Buddha Purnima that marks the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, known later as Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
President asks BERC to enhance research, explore new energy sources
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday directed the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) to bolster its research efforts and explore novel energy sources.
Bhutanese King, Queen join Bangabhaban reception on Independence Day
A meeting between the king and the president was also held in the afternoon while the first lady and the Queen went to the VVIP enclosure of Bangabhaban ground built on the occasion of national independence reception.
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