Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh)

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoLWA) is the ministry responsible for the preservation of war memorials and the welfare of Freedom Fighters.[2]

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়
(Muktijodho Bishyok Montranaloi)
Government of Bangladesh Seal
Agency overview
Formed1971
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersSecretariat, Dhaka
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Secretary
WebsiteMinistry of Liberation War Affairs

History

In 2016, the Bangladeshi cabinet rejected a proposal of the ministry to raise the retirement age of freedom fighters.[3] Mozammel Haque called for a review of ties with Pakistan.[4]

Directorate

References

  1. "Palestine appreciates BD's continued support". thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial express. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  2. "Ministry of Liberation War Affairs" (PDF). mof.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. "Cabinet rejects proposal to raise retirement age of freedom fighters". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  4. "'Bangladesh to review diplomatic ties with Pakistan'". en.prothom-alo.com. Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.


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