People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়
(Muktijodho Bishyok Montranaloi)
Government of Bangladesh Seal
Agency overview
Formed23 October 2001[1]
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersSecretariat, Dhaka
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Md. Khaza Miah, Secretary
WebsiteMinistry 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]

Directorate

References

  1. ↑ সংক্ষিপ্ত-পরিচিতি – মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার
  2. ↑ "Palestine appreciates BD's continued support". thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial express. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ministry of Liberation War Affairs" (PDF). mof.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Cabinet rejects proposal to raise retirement age of freedom fighters". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "'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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