Tag: Genocide Day 25 March
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IASG recognizes 1971 genocide
The IASG resolution is an important recognition of the atrocities committed during the 1971 Bangladesh genocide in the international arena. The government of Bangladesh has been making sustained efforts to seek international recognition of the large-scale genocide against people during the 1971 liberation war, the press release said. Thus, the adoption of the resolution is…
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Nation to observe Genocide Day tomorrow
The nation is all set to observe Genocide Day tomorrow to commemorate the brutality inflicted by the Pakistani Army on unarmed Bangles on the dark night of March 25, 1971 under the infamous “Operation Searchlight”. The Ministry of Liberation has organized various programs to celebrate Genocide Day on 25 March at the state level with…
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The country will observe Genocide Day on Saturday
As part of the programmes, a one-minute symbolic ‘blackout’ will be observed across the country from 10.30 pm to 10.31 pm on March 25, a press release said. However, installation of key points (KPIs) and essential installations will remain outside the purview of the programme. On the occasion, President Mohamed Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister…
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Prominent citizens demand recognition of 1971 killings as genocide
Prominent personalities of the country demanded on Wednesday that the genocide carried out by the Pakistani army in Bangladesh in 1971 be declared a genocide, UNB reports. He was speaking at an event at East West University (EWU). Mofidul Haque, Trustee of the Liberation War Museum, Professor Imtiaz Ahmad, Director of the Center for Genocide…