Birangana: Pakistan yet to acknowledge its army's heinous crimes, war on women
Pakistan held its first democratic National Assembly elections, in which the Awami League, a political party rooted in East ...
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What was Operation Searchlight, why it happened, and how it changed Bangladesh
Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, a violent military crackdown in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to crush demands for ...
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As Bangladesh gears up for election, a new political player emerges
Gen-Z uprising in Bangladesh helped bring down Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Student activists continue to be central figures ...
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‘From today Bangladesh is independent,’ he declared
Let us recall March 26, 1971. In the early minutes of the day, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman announced Bangladesh’s independence, a message which was passed on through wireless to MA Hannan, the senior Awami ...
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Karachi, Dhaka to receive 5.4m climate migrants by 2050: UN
ISLAMABAD: Karachi and Dhaka will be the only two cities in Asia-Pacific region among the 10 cities of the Global South that ...
HT Archives: Mujibur declares autonomy, birth of ‘Bangla Desh’
President Yahya Khan arrived in Dacca amid tensions as Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared autonomy for East Pakistan, prompting ...