Mass uprisingGovt publishes list of 708 martyrs

The health ministry on Tuesday published a draft list of 708 people who were killed during the student-people uprising in July and August.

This list was published initially based on the data collected from public and private hospitals and district levels, read a public notice signed by Umme Habiba, deputy secretary of the ministry.

Mentioning that the list is available on www.hsd.gov.bd, and www.dghs.gov.bd, the ministry said the number of martyrs may increase.

The list will be open to the public till 6 October to make any corrections or inclusion of information.