When Sheikh Hasina picked up the phone from her exile home in Delhi and told Reuters that she and her senior Awami League colleagues plan to return to Bangladesh this December, her
The Awami League organized the liberation war that made Bangladesh possible. Fifty-three years later, Bangladesh has banned it, tried its leader to death in absentia, and held an election without it. This is not accountability. It is obliteration, and history
In a political landscape fraught with tension and uncertainty, Bangladesh’s Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud is raising eyebrows for his provocative actions and statements against Israel. The minister’s behaviour is drawing uncomfortable
As I returned from Shaheed Minar, where we paid our respects to the late freedom fighter Bulbul Mahalanbeesh, the memories of 1971 engulfed my mind. I couldn’t help but recall how Bangabandhu
In an emotional voice, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wondered why the August 15, 1975 carnage was carried out in a cold blood and what the crimes of her father, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
August 8 is the 91st Birth Anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The theme of this auspicious day is, ‘Bangamata is a
26th March 1971 and a new state was born; Bangladesh. 14th August 1947 when the partition of India took place, the nation divided into two parts; India and Pakistan, it was not
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