Tag: Suhrawardy Udyan

  • How did Pakistan, US react to Bangabandhu’s 7th March speech?

    How did Pakistan, US react to Bangabandhu’s 7th March speech?

    Bangabandhu’s 7th March speech, considered to be his unofficial proclamation of independence, came as a response to President Yahya Khan’s announcement on March 6 of a new date of the national assembly. Awami League supremo Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made his most inspiring speech on March 7, 1971, demanding an unconditional transfer of power and urging…

  • Play golf or preserve sites?

    The High Court on Monday declared illegal the government decision to allocate two and a half acres of land of Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital for the use as a golf course by Dhaka Club violating environment law. Since the land of the historical ground at Shahbagh is a public property, the court said it…

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