July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum Act, 2026 also empowers to preserve sites linked to crimes against humanity

Hundreds queue from morning to explore exhibits documenting the 2024 uprising

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday vowed transparent and impartial trials for those accused of atrocities during the anti-fascist movement, warning that attempts to destabilise post-fascist Bangladesh could pave the way for the return of the ousted authoritarian forces.

A jersey soaked in blood. A watch frozen in time. A son’s final letter to his mother.

Set up at Gono Bhaban, the museum preserves the history of the 2024 uprising and honours those who lost their lives in the movement