Dhaka, Aug. 29 -- The families of freedom fighters and slum dwellers held a rally in front of the National Press Club with two-point demands on Thursday.
The two demands of the freedom fighter families and slum dwellers are: (1) compensation for the Kolmilata Bazar at Bijoy Smarani in the capital, and (2) reinstatement of the Mirpur Vashantek slum rehabilitation project.
The rally took place in the morning with hundreds of slum dwellers present. Advocate Nurtaj Ara Oishi, granddaughter of a martyred freedom fighter led the event. Alhaj Md. Abdur Rahim, son of a martyred freedom fighter announced new programs from the rally.He said that if the demands are not met by September 6, they will lay siege to the residence of the land advisor at 1...