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Quota Reform / July Uprising Archive
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Useful news archive for breaking updates, court developments, internet shutdown, government statements, and the transition period.
Supreme Court releases full verdict on Mir Quasem Ali's death sentence
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bdnews24 report on the Appellate Division verdict upholding Mir Quasem Ali's death sentence for 1971 war crimes.
Pilkhana / BDR Mutiny Archive
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Useful news archive for event-time updates, aftermath, investigation, and trial coverage.
Shahbag / Gonojagoron Moncho Archive
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Useful Bangladeshi news archive for live coverage, activist statements, cyber debate, rallies, and counter-reactions.
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The 2024 Anti-Discrimination Movement began around the reinstatement of the government job quota system. Students from universities across the country mobilized to demand merit-based recruitment. The movement quickly spread nationwide and, over time, grew into a broader social and political protest.
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Liberation War
The 1971 Liberation War was the final resistance of the people of East Pakistan against long-standing political, economic, and cultural discrimination. After the denial of the people's mandate in the 1970 election and the military crackdown of 25 March, this struggle transformed into an armed war of liberation that led to the birth of independent Bangladesh.
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BDR Mutiny / Pilkhana Massacre
On 25-26 February 2009, a mutiny by Bangladesh Rifles personnel at Pilkhana in Dhaka turned into one of the deadliest internal security crises in Bangladesh's history. Senior army officers seconded to the force were killed, families were trapped inside the headquarters, and the newly elected government faced an immediate test of authority only weeks after the end of emergency-era rule.
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Shahbag Movement
In early 2013, mass gatherings at Shahbag in Dhaka called for stronger accountability for war crimes linked to 1971. Students, bloggers, cultural activists, and citizens transformed the square into a sustained protest space, turning memory politics and justice debates into a central national question.