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NCP to announce July Declaration as govt fails, says Nahid

The National Citizen Party on Sunday said that it would announce the July Declaration on its own as the interim government had failed to make the promised declaration reflecting the background and spirit of the July uprising...

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Govt to highlight economic measures in one year

The finance ministry will highlight the measures taken on the country’s economic front under the interim government ahead of the first anniversary of the July uprising that led to the ouster of authoritarian Awami League regime on August 5, 2024...

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BNP activists hand over AL leader to police in Rajshahi

Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists in Rajshahi city detained a leader of Awami League, which is banned from running activities until trial of its leaders and activists for atrocities perpetrated during the July uprising is finished, and handed him over to the police on Friday night...

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Hasina among 30 named in ICT probe

The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday submitted a probe report accusing 30 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, of crimes against humanity committed during the July 2024 mass uprising in Rangpur...

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Govt to declare Aug 5 as Student-People Uprising Day

The interim government on Thursday decided to declare August 5 as ‘Student-People Mass Uprising Day’ to mark the anniversary of the student-led July mass uprising that ousted authoritarian Awami League regime on August 5, 2024.

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Outpatient services at NIOH resume after two weeks

Outpatient services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital in the capital Dhaka resumed on Thursday morning amid security concern after remaining suspended for over two weeks following clashes among the hospital staff, outpatients and July uprising-injured patients...

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Budget fails to uphold July uprising spirit: Ganosamhati

Leaders of Ganosamhati Andolan, a partner of 6-party alliance Ganatantra Mancha, on Wednesday said that the interim government had failed to reflect the spirits of the July uprising in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025–26 placed on Monday...

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Structural limits of representation in post July uprising Bangladesh

THERE are moments in a nation’s history when silence bears more weight than slogans. In post-uprising Bangladesh, a country navigating political rupture and renewal after the fall of long-standing authoritarian rule, the language of reform rings loudly across press briefings and policy drafts. Yet parallel to this public performance of transformation runs a quieter, more...

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Deplorable govt failure to protect women, ensure safety

THE recent surge in violence against women perpetrated by Islamist groups or mobs acting as ‘tawhidi janata’ alongside the government’s failure to adequately respond is gravely concerning. After the July uprising, in which women and girls from diverse backgrounds actively participated and which they often led, it was hoped that women’s democratic aspirations...

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Parties seek road map for reforms, trial, polls

More political parties on Sunday called on chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus to announce a comprehensive road map for the next Jatiya Sangsad elections, a charter for consensus-based reforms, and to ensure visible progress in the trial of the July Uprising killings.

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Major blunders and path forward

MANY people are now openly saying that the government and the state are not functioning well. There is no reason to brand everyone making such observations as fascists or their sympathisers. A significant portion of those who directly participated in or supported the anti-fascist movement in the past are also openly voicing such concerns, motivated by their...

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Nusraat Faria freed on bail

Actor Nusraat Faria Mazhar walked out of Kashimpur female’s Central Jail on Tuesday afternoon, several hours after she had secured bail in a case of attempted murder allegedly committed during the past year’s July mass uprising.

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Human Project after July uprising

THE ‘Human Project’ is a conceptual blueprint for fostering socially and fiscally responsible economic justice, especially in systematically exploited, excluded, and disempowered communities. By focusing on social equity and deep investment in human capital and thereby engineering shared prosperity as the sustainable return, the Human Project aspires to bring...

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Six AL leaders held over murder of 4 students

The police have arrested six Awami League leaders, including two public representatives, in connection with the murder of four students in the July uprising in the past year...

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Mass murder, not genocide, took place in July: Tajul

Chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal Muhammad Tajul Islam on Tuesday said mass murder had taken place, not genocide, during the July uprising, calling for not spreading confusions over this.

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First charges proposed against Hasina, Asaduzzaman, Mamun  

The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal on Monday submitted its investigation report against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan and former inspector general of police...

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From power-centric to citizen-centric policing

THE July uprising exposed harsh truth. One of the most painful aspects was that the police, once seen as protectors, become a symbol of repression. The realisation pushed police reforms into the national spotlight, prompting the interim government to establish the police reforms commission, one of the six set up in the early phase of the interim goverment. The recently...