Gopalganj, the birthplace of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, should have stood as a symbol of unity, heritage, and pride. But on July 16, it became a graveyard for innocent civilians. Instead of peace, the streets echoed with gunshots. Instead of justice, blood flowed. What happened wasn’t a clash. It was a calculated show of force, not to protect...
Those NCP leaders sought to destroy the remaining symbols of country’s founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as he was buried in Gopalganj after brutal assassination in 1975, in a similar manner these forces with full protection of law enforcement used mob for days to demolish the Dhanmondi 32 residence, another symbol deeply associa...