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When news broke out of Bangladesh's victory, ... She produced her first book, "Passport" in 1974, which contains, among others, photos of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
N o one is quite sure how many people died in Bangladesh’s war of independence, which ended 50 years ago, in December 1971. Some say 3m; others claim a few hundred thousand. Clearer, however, is ...
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday (August 12) reacted strongly as he posted images of a destroyed sculpture at 1971 war memorial complex in Mujibnagar in Bangladesh. The sculpture, capturing ...
Iconic Photographs of 1971 Liberation War: Naib Uddin Ahmed alias Manik Mia, an internationally reputed photographer, preserved some of the most striking scenes from the Liberation War of 1971 ...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Deadly protests by thousands of students in Bangladesh against quotas in government jobs has brought focus to a history of violence in a country born out of a war between ...
A deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, ...
“They all got relieved of war crimes charges by 1974 through trials,” he said. This is the 52nd verdict given by the war crimes tribunal set up by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2010 as part of her ...
The war ended in December 1971 with Pakistan’s defeat. Mr. Rahman became the leader of independent Bangladesh, but he suspended democracy in 1974 and was assassinated in 1975.
On Sunday, the Supreme Court pared back the number of reserved jobs for specific groups, including the descendants of "freedom fighters" from Bangladesh's 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.