Preparations at the Central Shaheed Minar for commemoration of Amar Ekushey on Feb 21 this year carry the imprint of the July uprising, with final touches under way around the monument.

People paid tribute to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement at the Shaheed Minar in Altab Ali Park, East London, in the early hours of Friday, as various political and social organizations ...

Clad in mourning black and holding flowers for tribute, rows and rows of barefoot people have converged at Dhaka’s Central Shaheed Minar to pay their respects to those martyrs who gave their ...

A pre-announced mass procession on Saturday organized by several left-leaning student and cultural organizations at the Central Shaheed Minar had to be canceled due to apprehensions of a chaotic ...

Citizens, cultural activists, and civil society members will pay tribute to the language martyrs at the Central Shaheed Minar in Chattogram on the occasion of Language Martyrs' Day and ...

In schools without a Shaheed Minar, students pay their respects at temporary structures made from banana trees, wood, or at Shaheed Minars of other institutions. For all latest news, follow The ...

Thousands of people on Friday paid their tribute to the people who laid down their lives during the historic language movement at the Central Shaheed Minar in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka.