Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh)

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Agency overview
Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয় (Muktijodho Bishyok Montranaloi)
Government of Bangladesh Seal
Formed	1971
Jurisdiction	Government of Bangladesh
Headquarters	Secretariat, Dhaka
Agency executives	AKM Mozammel Haque^[1], Liberation War Affairs Minister Captain (Retd) AB Tajul Islam^[2], State Minister
Website	Ministry of Liberation War Affairs

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.^[3]

History

In 2016, the Bangladeshi cabinet rejected a proposal of the ministry to raise the retirement age of freedom fighters.^[4] Mozammel Haque called for a review of ties with Pakistan.^[5]

References

↑ "Palestine appreciates BD’s continued support". thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial express. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
↑ Pratim Bhattacharjee, Partha. "New look for freedom fighters’ certificate". dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
↑ "Ministry of Liberation War Affairs" (PDF). mof.gov.bd. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
↑ "Cabinet rejects proposal to raise retirement age of freedom fighters". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
↑ "‘Bangladesh to review diplomatic ties with Pakistan’". en.prothom-alo.com. Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

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