Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh)

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoLWA) is the ministry responsible for the preservation of war memorials and the welfare of Freedom Fighters.[3]

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Bengali: মুক্তিযুদ্ধ বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়
(Muktijodho Bishyok Montranaloi)
Government of Bangladesh Seal
Agency overview
Formed23 October 2001[1]
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersSecretariat, Dhaka
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Md. Khaza Miah, Secretary
WebsiteMinistry of Liberation War Affairs

History

In 2016, the Bangladeshi cabinet rejected a proposal of the ministry to raise the retirement age of freedom fighters.[4] Mozammel Haque called for a review of ties with Pakistan.[5]

Directorate

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