{"id":61987,"date":"2025-06-26T04:34:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T04:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=61987"},"modified":"2025-06-26T04:34:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T04:34:43","slug":"aug-8-declared-as-new-bangladesh-day-july-16-as-martyr-abu-sayeed-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=61987","title":{"rendered":"Aug 8 declared as &#8216;New Bangladesh Day&#8217;, July 16 as Martyr Abu Sayeed Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online Report<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The government has declared August 5 as &#8216;July Uprising Day&#8217; and August 8 as &#8216;New Bangladesh Day,&#8217; commemorating key events in the country&#8217;s recent history.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, July 16 has been announced as Martyr Abu Sayeed Day in remembrance of the student who was killed in police firing in Rangpur during the mass movement.<\/p>\n<p>The Cabinet Division issued separate circulars on Wednesday (June 25).<\/p>\n<p>August 8 marks the day when the interim government was formed following the overthrow of the previous government amid a mass uprising by students and the public.<\/p>\n<p>A 36-member national committee was formed to oversee the observance of mass uprising days in July and August, marking the anniversary of last year&#8217;s student-led movement.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will serve as the chairperson of the committee.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-day long programme will be celebrated from July 1 to August 5 to mark the anniversary of the July Uprising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Report &nbsp; The government has declared August 5 as &#8216;July Uprising Day&#8217; and August 8 as &#8216;New Bangladesh Day,&#8217; commemorating key events in the country&#8217;s recent history. Meanwhile, July 16 has been announced as Martyr Abu Sayeed Day in remembrance of the student who was killed in police firing in Rangpur during the mass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61989,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61987\/revisions\/61989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}