Freedom fighters
Include names of 208 freedom fighters in gazette: HC to govt
The High Court has directed the government to include names of 208 freedom fighters in the official gazette and take necessary steps to give them monthly allowances.
Give Guerrilla Hafiz his due recognition
Repeated failure to recognise his ultimate sacrifice is an affront to our history
Include names of 208 freedom fighters in gazette: HC to govt
The High Court has directed the government to include names of 208 freedom fighters in the official gazette and take necessary steps to give them monthly allowances.
‘Remove war criminals, Jamaat-Shibir men from govt jobs’
A platform of freedom fighters announces an agitation programme from July 19 to September 2 to press home their six-point demand including removal of the family members of Jamaat-Shibir men and war criminals from public offices.
Freedom Fighters: Minimum age now only 12.5 years!
The liberation war affairs ministry has once again lowered the minimum age for being recognised as a freedom fighter.
Of a unique burial ground of 1971
The burial ground of 49 martyred freedom fighters at Dalura of Sunamganj is unique in the country.
1,84,394 freedom fighters get allowances
The government is giving allowance to 1, 84,394 freedom fighters after conducting a scrutiny to find out real beneficiaries for honorary allowances.
War veterans to get allowance
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday announced that the 1971 war veterans of different forces would get allowance from January next year.
HC questions legality of FFs' age limit
The High Court questions the legality on an age restriction placed on the freedom fighter status, placed by the government last year.
'Fake' FFs enjoying allowances
Many people, who have falsely claimed to be freedom fighters, continue to enjoy government allowances by obtaining court orders, Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque told parliament yesterday.
Bangabandhu killer’s memorial plaque disfigured
A group of BCL men and freedom fighters of Chuadanga district on Monday disfigured the memorial plaque at the graveyard of Major Bazlul Huda, one of the killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, where he was portrayed as a “national hero”.