Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus calls this year's Victory Day extra significant after ouster of Hasina

Bangladesh marked its 54th Victory Day. Chief Adviser Yunus emphasized the importance of the celebration. He cited the removal of a previous regime. Yunus paid tribute to liberation war martyrs. He omitted mention of founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. A student-led uprising ousted the prior government in August. Celebrations included tributes and events. The traditional Victory Day Parade was canceled.