We have to show highest honour to freedom fighters: PM

Highlighting the supreme sacrifice of the freedom fighters in achieving country's independence, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday  said all should pay highest respect to them always so they can feel proud being freedom fighters. "We have to show the highest honour to the freedom fighters," she said while handing over

PM honours freedom fighters, martyrs’ families with Eid gifts

On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extended heartfelt greetings to all freedom fighters of the country, recognising their sacrifices for the nation. Continuing her tradition of honouring war heroes, the Prime Minister sent flowers, fruits, and sweets to war-wounded freedom fighters and families of martyrs residing at

DCHT honors 3 brave freedom fighters

Dhaka Community Hospital Trust (DCHT)honored three brave freedom fighters with the crest in the events held at Professor Kazi Abul Mansoor Auditorium of the Dhaka Community Medical College Building on December 17, 18 and 19. said a press release. The programs were organized by Dhaka Community Nursing College and Institute of

AL govt a ghost of Pakistani oppressors: BNP

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the current Awami League government is the ghost of Pakistani occupation forces and autocratic rulers as it destroyed democracy and snatched people's rights by resorting to repression. "Had you (freedom fighters) fought for current Bangladesh? Today's Bangladesh (under AL govt) is

Chitra erosion threatens 1971 mass grave

A mass grave where eight freedom fighters were buried in 1971 at Hajrahati village in Magura's Shalikha upazila is currently under threat of erosion by the Chitra river. On December 7, 1971, eight freedom fighters who had returned home after receiving training in India were apprehended by Razakars, who collaborated

Sheltech hands over project to FF

Sheltech has handed over SHELTECH- VALOUR of Uttara Sector 4 on Saturday to Veteran freedom fighter Col (Retd) Shafaet Jamil Bir Bikram, a press release said. SHELTECH handed the Valour residential projects to his family members at SHELTECH tower. Shaikh Shaiyan Ahmed, associate director of Sheltech Group, Md. Sharif Hossain

ECNEC okays project to build homes for insolvent FFs

The government  approved on Tuesday a Taka 4,123 crore project for constructing 30,000 homes for insolvent valiant freedom fighters and family members of the martyred and deceased war heroes in a bid to uplift their socioeconomic condition. The approval came from a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council