Out of 1,289 government primary schools in Jashore, 1,039 do not have Shaheed Minars. Only 250 primary schools have such a structure, according to district primary education office data.

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Police last night arrested two individuals over the demolition of a Shaheed Minar at Kaminidanga Secondary Girls' School in Manirampur upazila, Jashore, to construct a toilet. Nur Mohammad Gazi ...

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is on high alert to prevent members of any banned groups and organizations from entering the Central Shaheed Minar premises and causing disorder during the observance ...

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A group of students styled Revolutionary Student Council has urged President Mohammed Shahabuddin to refrain from visiting the Central Shaheed Minar at dawn on Feb 21 for remaining silent during ...

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