National Mourning Day
Bangladesh
Dastagir Jahangir Honored with Bangabandhu Medal for Courageous Journalism
Expatriate journalist Dastagir Jahangir has been awarded the Bangabandhu Medal in Michigan for his impartial and courageous journalism during Bangladesh’s political crises.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Tragic August 15 Today
On August 15, Bangladesh commemorates the 50th anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s assassination, despite political restrictions on mourning events.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Interim Admin Blocks Tributes to Mujib on 50th Death Anniversary
On Mujib’s 50th death anniversary, citizens were barred from paying tribute at Dhanmondi 32 and Tungipara, sparking outrage and online remembrance.