Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi, frontline fighter of the July Uprising and spokesperson of Inqilab Mancha, was laid to eternal rest beside the National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam near the Dhaka University Central Mosque this afternoon. He was buried around 3:50pm after his namaz-e-janaza attended by hundreds of thousands at the South Plaza of the Sangsad Bhaban. Hadi’s coffin, wrapped in the national flag, was taken to the grave at about 3:18pm. Prayers and fateha were offered after the burial for eternal peace of the departed soul. Based on the family’s request, Hadi was buried beside Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on…
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In an emotionally charged address before the namaj-e-janaza of Sharif Osman Hadi here today, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said the entire nation will remember Hadi forever and work to fulfill his dream. “O dear Osman Hadi, we have not come here to bid you farewell. You are within our hearts, and as long as Bangladesh exists, you will remain in the hearts of all Bangladeshis. Insha’Allah, no one can remove you from there,” he said just before joining the funeral prayer at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the capital city. The Chief Adviser said, “Millions…
Vladimir Putin is ready to talk with France’s Emmanuel Macron over the war in Ukraine, the Russian president’s spokesman said in an interview published Sunday. Putin has “expressed readiness to engage in dialogue with Macron”, Dmitry Peskov told state news agency RIA Novosti. “Therefore, if there is mutual political will, then this can only be assessed positively.” Macron said this week he believed Europe should reach back out to Putin over ending the war. “I believe that it’s in our interest as Europeans and Ukrainians to find the right framework to re-engage this discussion” in the coming weeks, the French…
The Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka today expressed deep sorrow at the death of Inquilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi, extending heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family, friends and well-wishers. In a condolence message, the High Commission said it was deeply saddened by the sad demise of Sharif Osman Hadi and conveyed its sincere sympathies to his loved ones at this time of grief. “We express our heartfelt sympathies to his family, friends, and well-wishers during this time of grief. May Allah Almighty grant his soul the highest pedestal in Jannat-ul-Firdous and give his loved ones fortitude to bear this…
The health condition of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia is now more stable than she has been over the past month, her personal physician AZM Zahid Hossain said today. “Compared to the condition Begum Khaleda Zia was in, by the infinite grace of Allah and the prayers of everyone, due to the medical board’s treatment, her condition is much more stable than before. Currently, there has been no deterioration in her condition. By the prayers of the countrymen and the mercy of Almighty Allah, her physical condition has been quite stable over the past month,” he…
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said that the attack on the country’s two leading media houses was tantamount to an attack on free media itself. “The attack on the country’s two leading media outlets is tantamount to an attack on free media. This incident has created a major obstacle to the country’s democratic progress and the path of independent journalism,” he said. The Chief Adviser made the remarks while speaking over the phone with the editors of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star following the attack on the two media outlets on Thursday night, according to a statement from…
The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to extend the deployment of the UN’s peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo by one year as Washington called for Rwanda and M23 forces to respect a regional peace deal. The MONUSCO mission of 11,500 military personnel is one of the blue helmet missions endorsed by the United States which has sought to cut back on the body’s spending on deployments under President Donald Trump. The resolution extends “until December 20, 2026 the mandate of MONUSCO in the DRC” and comes in the wake of the fall of the major Congolese cities…
The namaz-e-janaza of Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi will be held at 2 pm today at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban in the city. The Chief Adviser’s Press Wing confirmed the matter on Friday evening and requested the people interested to attend the namaz-e-janaza of Shaheed Osman Hadi not to carry any bags or heavy objects with them. At the same time, the press wing said, the government imposed a ban on flying drones in and around the Sangsad Bhaban during janaza. Earlier, Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight BG 585, carrying the body of Sharif Osman Hadi, who…
The nation is observing a one-day state mourning today following the death of Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi, the fearless frontline fighter of the July Uprising and spokesperson of the Inqilab Mancha. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus declared the state mourning on Thursday night. On this occasion, the national flag is being flown at half-mast in all government, semi-government, autonomous offices, educational institutions, government and private buildings, and Bangladesh missions abroad. Special prayers seeking forgiveness for Hadi’s departed soul were organised in every mosque across the country after Jumma prayers on Friday while other places of worship also arrange the prayers.…
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Mancha. In a condolence message, he prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul of Sharif Osman Hadi and expressed his deepest sympathy to the bereaved family. The BNP secretary general strongly condemned and protested the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi and demanded the immediate arrest of the perpetrators and exemplary punishment for them. “After the fall of the Awami autocratic ruling clique through the student-mass movement, miscreants have once again become engaged in evil…
