The Interim government has undertaken a month-long programme to mark the first anniversary of the July mass uprising.<\/p>\n
The details of this special programme were announced in a statement issued by the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing today.<\/p>\n
At a press conference on June 19, Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said a special programme has been taken to commemorate the mass uprising.<\/p>\n
He said the programme will begin on July 1 but the main event will start on July 14 and it will continue till August 5.<\/p>\n
The cultural affairs adviser said the main purpose of the programme is to bring back the feeling that united the whole of Bangladesh in July.<\/p>\n
The programme details are given below:<\/p>\n
July 1<\/p>\n
On this day, dowa and prayers will be offered in mosques, temples, pagodas and churches, including other places of worship, in memory of the martyrs. July calendar will be announced. A mass signature campaign will be launched demanding justice for the murderers of the July massacre; which will continue till August 1. National University scholarships will be launched in memory of the July martyrs.<\/p>\n
July 5<\/p>\n