Historical March 7
Writers comes under attack while protesting scrapping of national holidays
A group of unidentified miscreants attacked writers who organized a protest rally against the government decision to cancel March 7 and August 15.
MP Azad dismissed from party post
Abul Kalam Azad, lawmaker from Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) constituency, has been dismissed from the post of Party Organizing Secretary of Cumilla North District Awami League and served a show cause notice to reply within 15 days, according to a press release signed by Awami League Office Secretary Barrister Biplab Barua on Wednesday (March 13).
March 7 speech brought the independence: PM
Explaining the greatness of the historic March 7 speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that this speech not only inspired the people and prepared them for a guerilla war but also has brought independence for the nation.
Historic March 7 being observed
The 53rd anniversary of the historic speech delivered by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on March 7, 1971, is being observed on Thursday.