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1971 Revisited: A Bloody War And Birth Of Bangladesh
As Bangladesh heads towards the February 12 general election, the spotlight falls on the Awami League, the party that first came to power after the country was liberated in 1971.
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When Hunger Ravaged Bangladesh: Inside The Famine That Killed 1.5 Million
Just a few years after independence in 1971, Bangladesh faced its first famine in 1974.
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Why Jamaat-e-Islami Remains Bangladesh's Most Controversial Party
Bangladesh is preparing for a historic general election on February 12, and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), a hardline Islamist party, is back in the spotlight. Once banned and politically weak, the party is now emerging as a strong contender.
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'Recall 1971': Russian Envoy Asks Bangladesh To Ease Tensions With India
Amid continued domestic unrest and strained geopolitical ties, Russia has called on Bangladesh to ease tensions with India at the earliest
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Scholarship For Descendants Of Indian Soldiers Killed In Bangladesh War
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina announced the Mujib Scholarship todayfor the direct descendants of the Indian soldiers killed or grievously injured in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
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Army Chief Highlights India's Role In 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Mukund Naravane today praised Bangla people who stood to their right to liberty and independence in 1971.
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Air Force Celebrates 75 Years Of Independence, 1971 Victory With Air Show
Celebrating its 89th anniversary, the Indian Air Force today put up a dazzling show with 75 aircrafts, drawn from its vintage and modern fleet, performing skillful maneuvers to mark the platinum jubilee year of India's Independence.
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Bangladesh Minister Hails India's Support In 1971 Liberation War
Without the help of Indira Gandhi, her government and the support of the people of India, Bangladesh would not have attained its independence in nine months in 1971, Bangladesh minister Hasan Mahmud said today
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"India Our True Friend": Sheikh Hasina On 1971 War At Summit With PM Modi
India is our true friend," the country's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, thanking India for its support during 1971 Bangladesh liberation war. Ms Hasina was addressing a virtual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day after the 50th anniversary of India's win over Pakistan in the 1971 war that lead to the birth of Bangladesh as an independent ...
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
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"If Indira Gandhi Is Credited, Why Should PM Modi Not Be?": Rajnath Singh
At an election rally in Gujarat to mark the day when Amit Shah takes over from LK Advani to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Gandhinagar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh asked the crowd why PM Modi should not get credit for the decision to carry out air strikes in Pakistan's Balakot, which destroyed a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp.
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Bangladesh Marks 1971 War Victory, Honours Indian Soldiers
Bangladesh on Saturday honoured 27 Indian war veterans as it celebrated 'Victory Day' marking its emergence as an independent nation following the 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan.
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Bangladesh Hangs Islamist Party's Mir Quasem Ali For 1971 War Crimes
Bangladesh hanged a top Islamist party figure today for atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan, the law minister said, a move that could draw an angry reaction from his supporters.
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Bangladesh Jamaat Leader Loses Final Appeal Against Execution For 1971 War Crimes
Bangladesh's top court on Tuesday rejected a final appeal by the leader of an Islamist party against a death sentence over atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence, lawyers said, meaning he could be hanged at any time.
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Bangladesh Sentences Former Member Of Parliament To Death For War Crimes In 1971
A special tribunal dealing with war crimes committed during Bangladesh's independence war against Pakistan in 1971 has sentenced a former lawmaker to death and seven others to life in prison for murder and other crimes.
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1971 Revisited: A Bloody War And Birth Of Bangladesh
As Bangladesh heads towards the February 12 general election, the spotlight falls on the Awami League, the party that first came to power after the country was liberated in 1971.
-
When Hunger Ravaged Bangladesh: Inside The Famine That Killed 1.5 Million
Just a few years after independence in 1971, Bangladesh faced its first famine in 1974.
-
Why Jamaat-e-Islami Remains Bangladesh's Most Controversial Party
Bangladesh is preparing for a historic general election on February 12, and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), a hardline Islamist party, is back in the spotlight. Once banned and politically weak, the party is now emerging as a strong contender.
-
'Recall 1971': Russian Envoy Asks Bangladesh To Ease Tensions With India
Amid continued domestic unrest and strained geopolitical ties, Russia has called on Bangladesh to ease tensions with India at the earliest
-
Scholarship For Descendants Of Indian Soldiers Killed In Bangladesh War
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina announced the Mujib Scholarship todayfor the direct descendants of the Indian soldiers killed or grievously injured in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
-
Army Chief Highlights India's Role In 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Mukund Naravane today praised Bangla people who stood to their right to liberty and independence in 1971.
-
Air Force Celebrates 75 Years Of Independence, 1971 Victory With Air Show
Celebrating its 89th anniversary, the Indian Air Force today put up a dazzling show with 75 aircrafts, drawn from its vintage and modern fleet, performing skillful maneuvers to mark the platinum jubilee year of India's Independence.
-
Bangladesh Minister Hails India's Support In 1971 Liberation War
Without the help of Indira Gandhi, her government and the support of the people of India, Bangladesh would not have attained its independence in nine months in 1971, Bangladesh minister Hasan Mahmud said today
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"India Our True Friend": Sheikh Hasina On 1971 War At Summit With PM Modi
India is our true friend," the country's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, thanking India for its support during 1971 Bangladesh liberation war. Ms Hasina was addressing a virtual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day after the 50th anniversary of India's win over Pakistan in the 1971 war that lead to the birth of Bangladesh as an independent ...
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
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"If Indira Gandhi Is Credited, Why Should PM Modi Not Be?": Rajnath Singh
At an election rally in Gujarat to mark the day when Amit Shah takes over from LK Advani to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Gandhinagar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh asked the crowd why PM Modi should not get credit for the decision to carry out air strikes in Pakistan's Balakot, which destroyed a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp.
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Bangladesh Marks 1971 War Victory, Honours Indian Soldiers
Bangladesh on Saturday honoured 27 Indian war veterans as it celebrated 'Victory Day' marking its emergence as an independent nation following the 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan.
-
Bangladesh Hangs Islamist Party's Mir Quasem Ali For 1971 War Crimes
Bangladesh hanged a top Islamist party figure today for atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan, the law minister said, a move that could draw an angry reaction from his supporters.
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Bangladesh Jamaat Leader Loses Final Appeal Against Execution For 1971 War Crimes
Bangladesh's top court on Tuesday rejected a final appeal by the leader of an Islamist party against a death sentence over atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence, lawyers said, meaning he could be hanged at any time.
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Bangladesh Sentences Former Member Of Parliament To Death For War Crimes In 1971
A special tribunal dealing with war crimes committed during Bangladesh's independence war against Pakistan in 1971 has sentenced a former lawmaker to death and seven others to life in prison for murder and other crimes.
