Tajuddin Ahmad showed true leadership by taking decisive action during one of the most uncertain moments in the nation’s ...

History has a cruel way of dimming the light of those who served with quiet dignity while amplifying the voices of those who demanded attention. In the pantheon of Bangladesh’s founding fathers, few ...

Radical changes to the school curriculum are routine in Bangladesh, where febrile political divisions dating back to its ruinous 1971 independence war against Pakistan have persisted.

Students, frustrated by shortages of good jobs, have demanded an end to a quota that reserved 30% of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.

Following the independence of Bangladesh, ... Recount 1971 Horror in Bangladesh. Posted: August ... harrowing experiences of violence and displacement during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Among them is former army chief Ziaur Rahman — no relation to Mujib — credited with issuing the first public proclamation of Bangladesh’s independence during the 1971 war.