Bangladesh celebrates its Independence Day on March 26 but Dhaka emerged as the free capital of a free country on December 16 after nine months of Liberation War with crucial Indian assistance.

Tarique Rahman said since Ziaur Rahman was a member of the armed forces, those who will join the armed forces in the future; those who will come with an oath to protect the independence, sovereignty, ...

The decision by the Bangladesh government to revisit textbooks on the 1971 Liberation War has ignited significant debate and controversy. The new textbooks state that Ziaur Rahman declared the ...

KM Shafiullah, one of the sector ... to the Liberation War. Born on Sept 2, 1934, in Narayanganj’s Rupganj, Shafiullah served as the chief of army staff from 1972 to 1975 after Bangladesh ...