The 52nd Victory Day was celebrated yesterday across the country in a befitting manner. On 16 December 1971, Bangladesh was born as an independent country under the leadership of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the cost of three million lives. On the occasion, President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid homage to the martyrs of
Happy Victory Day to all Bangladeshis around the world. As we celebrate the country’s 52nd Victory Day, the newsroom has been reminiscing on stories of the war, shared by their families.
It may take another six months to publish the full list of war-time collaborators, Razakars and Al-Badar, as the responsible sub-committee is yet to complete the task..“We’re cautious to ensure there are no mistakes,” said Kazi Firoz Rashid, Jatiya Party lawmaker, who is one of the members