All FFs to get equal monthly allowance

Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq yesterday said all freedom fighters of the country will get equal monthly allowance irrespective of their ages.

He came up with the announcement while talking to reporters after inaugurating the expansion work of Gazipur Circuit House at noon.

The government has proposed Tk 10,000 as monthly allowance for the freedom fighters aged above 65, which is double the current amount, in the budget for the 2015-16 fiscal.