Bangladesh Observes National Revolution and Solidarity Day

The National Revolution and Solidarity Day was observed today the 7th of November, commemorating the 1975 uprising staged by people and soldiers.

7th November is a public holiday in Bangladesh. The BNP leaders went to the mazar of the slain former president and party founder, Ziaur Rahman on this occasion.

Pro-reform BNP leaders were assaulted and chased near Zia’s mazar.

Amir Khasru has more on the story.