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Independence earned at cost of blood got fulfillment on Jan 10: Hasan Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said the independence of the country which was earned at the cost of blood got fulfillment after the home coming of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on January 10. “Bangladesh achieved victory on December 16, 1971 under the leadership of Bangabandhu. Yet, there was a black spot in the mind of Bangalees despite the delight when Bangabandhu will come? Finally our independence got fulfillment after the home coming of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on January 10 in 1972,” he said. ....
IMPORT OF LUXURY ITEMS REMAINS BANNED The import policy for the shipping period January-June, 1973, announced by Commerce Minister MR Siddiqui today envisages import of goods worth Tk 219 crore. The import list has been expanded with the addition of 16 new items which included linseed oil, corn oil, arms and ammunition, educational and mechanical toys and equipment for agricultural and irrigation work. The import of luxury items remains banned while there are provisions for import of essential commodities like medicines and baby food. USSR KEEN TO ASSIST BANGLADESH Minister for Industries Syed Nazrul Islam says in Dhaka today that the Soviet Union is keenly interested to assist in the economic development of Bangladesh. Talking to newsmen on his arrival at Dhaka Airport after attending the 50th anniversary of the USSR, Syed Nazrul informs that Breznev, the first secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, in his four-hour long report presented on the occasion discussed B ....
Bangladesh is celebrating the 49th anniversary of the nation s Victory Day today. As we look back, in awe and pride, we must marvel at the achievement of this young nation and the difficulties we ve overcome in such a short period of time. We can t but also pay tribute to the sacrifice made by the countless millions during the Liberation War, and in the years before 1971, as well as after. Many of those who helped build this nation did not survive to see victory and we remember them all with gratitude and deference. It is only appropriate that we keep in our mind and our hearts the hardship and challenges that the people of this country faced to break the shackles put on us by the colonial rulers. Some of us lost family members, near ones, friends and neighbours, and it is appropriate that we pay tribute to them. Even today, I never get tired of listening to the stories of how millions escaped the rage of the Pakistani Army, the trials and tribulations of those crossing over t ....