#AwamiLeague & its associate organizations paid tributes to the martyrs of #21AugustGrenadeAttack that left 24 killed and hundreds injured 17 years ago. @albd1971 leaders and workers gathered at the site of the attack and stood in silence for a few minutes before placing wreaths.
Detectives arrested a convict in a case filed over the attack on the motorcade of the then opposition #AwamiLeague leader and incumbent #Bangladesh prime minister #SheikhHasina in Satkhira in 2002. Convicted Arifur Rahman Ranju had been on the run.
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"Islamic stream was at work in #Bangladesh after 1975"
- Veteran @BBCWorld journalist and #SouthAsia watcher Mark Tully, who covered #LiberationWar of Bangladesh in 1971, said in a @crihere webinar titled "Shockwaves of Assassination: South Asia 1975"
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#Bangladesh HPM #SheikhHasina has asked the Home Ministry to work with greater attention to root out drug abuse, terrorism, militancy and corruption.
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#BangladeshTransforming
#Bangladesh Prime Minister #SheikhHasina and her cabinet colleagues have paid tribute to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War at the National Martyrsβ Memorial.
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