Tag: Bangladeshs

On December 16th 1971, Bangladesh finally won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia.Dr Kamal Hossain was jailed during the conflict and only released shortly after the Bengali fighters claimed victory. He ...

Bangladesh, December 15 : President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday and was received by Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid and First Lady Rashida Hamid upon his arrival. President is on a three-day visit to Bangladesh from December 15-17 to attend the country’s 50th Victory Day celebrations as ...

A Muslim artisan has devoted his talents to shepherding the dead among Bangladesh’s Hindu minority along a peaceful journey to the next life. Taher Ali Khan has crafted thousands of shrines to departed loved ones around the tranquil grounds of Barisal Mahashashan, the country’s largest Hindu crematorium. The devout ...

#Pakistan News The kin of Holey Artisan terror attack victims slammed filmmaker Hansal Mehta for not seeking their consent before shooting the movie. An upcoming Bollywood film about Bangladesh’s Holey Artisan Restaurant terror attack has stirred controversy in the South Asian nation as victims’ families believe it would dishonour ...

The conspicuous silence of the Arab world in 1971 should not be interpreted as mysterious, as the Muslim countries blatantly supported Pakistan’s occupation of Bangladesh.The heavily censored media of the Arabs failed to speak out on the crimes against humanity, war refugees, and the persecution of people who dreamed ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, congratulated the neighbouring country on Friday for its 50th year of Independence and said that he too had gone to jail while protesting for Bangladesh's liberation. "I was about 20-22 years old when along with some friends ...

#Pakistan News Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop on Friday sent a letter to his Bangladeshi counterpart to mark the country's Independence Day. In the letter addressing Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, Şentop said the two countries have deep historical, cultural and humanitarian relations. "Close relations between our parliaments are also developing ...

ANKARA The Turkish parliament speaker on Friday sent a letter to his Bangladeshi counterpart to mark the country's Independence Day.In the letter addressing Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, Mustafa Sentop said that the two countries have deep historical, cultural, and humanitarian relations."Close relations between our parliaments are also developing on this ...

PM Narendra Modi emplaning for Dhaka today.New Delhi/Dhaka: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off his first foreign tour since India declared the Covid-19 lockdown a year ago. He will be in Bangladesh today and tomorrow to attend the celebration of that country's 50th year of liberation from Pakistan ...

Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the people to set aside their differences to build a "prosperous and non-communal" Bangladesh as the country celebrated 50 years of independence from Pakistan. Addressing the nation on the eve of the golden jubilee of independence, she said the people of ...