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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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Anti-Discrimination Movement
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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Hasina Resignation and Fall of Government
On 5 August 2024, after weeks of mass protests and a planned Long March to Dhaka, Sheikh Hasina resigned and left Bangladesh for India. Protesters entered Ganabhaban, and the military announced steps toward forming an interim arrangement.
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Liberation War
The Liberation War of 1971 grew out of the denied majority verdict of the 1970 election, the March non-cooperation movement, and the Pakistan Army's 25 March crackdown. What followed was not a single battlefield episode but a combined political, military, and humanitarian rupture: a provisional government, sector-based armed resistance, mass displacement into India, and finally the defeat of Pakistani forces in December and the birth of 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.