Martyred Intellectuals Day Observes In Dhaka

Political activists and people gather to pay tribute to the martyred intellectuals at the martyred Intellectuals memorial in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 14, 2025. They commemorate those who were assassinated by Pakistani occupation forces and their local collaborators in the last days of the 1971 liberation war. The nation observes Martyred Intellectuals Day on December 14, paying tributes to the intellectuals who were systematically killed by the Pakistan occupation army and their local collaborators at the end of the country's liberation war in 1971. (Photo by Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto via Getty Images)