People from all walks of life paid their last respects to actor Akbar Hossain Pathan, popularly known as Farooque, after his body was taken to the Central Shaheed Minar on Tuesday, May 16, 2023.

Barefoot, with flowers in hands and the immortal line -- “‘Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano Ekushey February, Ami Ki Bhulite Pari’ (How can I forget the twenty-first of February, coloured by the blood of my ...

The nation paid tribute to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on the first hour of Martyrs Day on Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023.