Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- On the occasion of the July Mass Uprising Day, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Eqramul Hoque and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shariful Islam issued a joint statement. In the statement, they noted that the July-August of 2024 is a glorious and unforgettable chapter in national history. What began as a movement centered around the fair demands of students subsequently transformed into a symbol of the entire nation's public aspiration for justice, non-discrimination and democratic rights.

The statement conveyed deep respect from BUET to all the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the historic July Mass Uprising. At the same time, they expressed sincere g...