Bangladesh, Aug. 7 -- Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr A B M Obaidul Islam has described the historic July Mass Uprising as a renewed commitment to building a democratic, just and discrimination-free society.Geographic Reference

He made the remarks on Thursday while addressing separate seminars and discussion meetings organised by the university's Faculty of Business Studies and Faculty of Engineering and Technology to mark the second anniversary of the July Mass Uprising.

The DU VC said the 2024 mass movement had ended a prolonged period of misrule and authoritarianism while creating a new path towards democratic values.

"The 2024 Mass Uprising brought an end to prolonged misrule, fascism, and authoritarianism that oppos...