Holey Artisan attack victims: It was just another evening at the Holey Artisan Bakery on July 1, 2016, towards the end of Ramadan that year. This Western-style café was known for attracting a diverse crowd of both expatriates and locals in Bangladesh.
As Bangladesh jubilantly celebrated the unveiling of another mega project, the much-awaited mass rapid transit 'Dhaka Metro Rail', it also solemnly recalled the seven Japanese engineers and consultants who died in the gruesome Holey Artisan Bakery attack in July 2016. With the launch of a section of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-6 on 28 December 2022, Bangladesh embarked on a