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The Jamuna Group was established in the 1970s by Nurul Islam Babul, who was an architect by training. He died on 13 July 2020 after being affected by COVID-19 in Dhaka. [ 4 ] Besides founding the Jamuna Group and building the Jamuna Future Park , Babul was also the owner of the Bangla daily Jugantor and the television channel Jamuna TV .
Police also charged batons and fired tear gas canisters at the students and poisonous tear gas shells at the BRACU campus. [204] [205] The Mirpur-10 station of the Dhaka Metro was closed for arson at a foot-overbridge beneath it. [206] Reports indicated that approximately 30 students were killed by the Bangladesh police. [207]
The massacre was a significant event in the political spectrum of Bangladesh, and part of the ongoing unrest that began in mid-2024. [30] The Supreme Court's decision to reinstate a 30% job quota for descendants of freedom fighters sparked initial protests as the decision reversed reforms from 2018 made in response to the 2018 Bangladesh quota reform movement. [31]
The main training institution of the Bangladesh Police is the Bangladesh Police Academy, established in 1912 in Sardah. [citation needed] The Police Staff College, which trains officers from ASP to DIG in-service, was established in 2000 in Dhaka. [14] Bangladesh Police also maintains Police Training Centre (PTC) in Tangail, Rangpur, Khulna and ...
The July Revolution, [a] also known as the Student–People's uprising, [b] was a pro-democracy mass uprising in Bangladesh in 2024. [c] It began as a quota reform movement in early June 2024, led by the Students Against Discrimination, after the Bangladesh Supreme Court invalidated the government's 2018 circular regarding job quotas in the ...
The movement started as a quota reform movement soon after the High Court Division of the Supreme Court declared the circular issued by the government in 2018 invalid on 5 June 2024. But the government law-enforcing agencies and the ruling party members carried out massive suppression and mass killing of the protesters, known as the July massacre .
Best known for the Jamuna Group and Jamuna Future Park, Babul was also the owner of the Bangla daily Jugantor.He founded the group in 1970s. [4]In April 2003, Babul was arrested by Bangladesh Police for making a death threat against the then chairman of the Board of Investment and founder of the Amar Desh newspaper Mahmudur Rahman.
Mainul joined Bangladesh Police as an assistant superintendent of police in 1991. [9] [10] He was from 12th BCS batch. In February 2024, 14 officers of the rank of DIG of Police were promoted to Additional Inspector General of Police (Additional IGP) and he was one of them. [11] Earlier, he became DIG from Additional DIG in 2018.