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Bangladesh liberation war

  • Why are Bangladeshis turning against India?

    Why are Bangladeshis turning against India?

    Ashok Swain
    · May 21, 2025 · 09:00 am
  • A Bangladesh in transition does not need a resurgent Jamaat-e-Islami

    A Bangladesh in transition does not need a resurgent Jamaat-e-Islami

    Adam Pitman, Dhaka Tribune
    · Aug 16, 2024 · 07:30 pm
  • Bangladesh: In the burning of the Bangabandhu Museum, embers of a multilayered history

    Bangladesh: In the burning of the Bangabandhu Museum, embers of a multilayered history

    Naeem Mohaiemen
    · Aug 09, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • After the horrific events of the past week, Bangladesh faces a reckoning

    After the horrific events of the past week, Bangladesh faces a reckoning

    Zafar Sobhan
    · Jul 27, 2024 · 08:00 am
  • High unemployment, especially for graduates: What’s driving protests against quota in Bangladesh

    High unemployment, especially for graduates: What’s driving protests against quota in Bangladesh

    Md Tahmid Zami, Thomson Reuters Foundation
    · Jul 19, 2024 · 07:30 pm
  • Echoes of Bangladesh War in popular culture have kept alive memories of the freedom struggle

    Echoes of Bangladesh War in popular culture have kept alive memories of the freedom struggle

    Faisal Mahmud
    · Mar 26, 2024 · 07:30 am
  • ‘Muktir Gaan’ to ‘Matir Moina’: 10 films about the historic Bangladesh Liberation War

    ‘Muktir Gaan’ to ‘Matir Moina’: 10 films about the historic Bangladesh Liberation War

    Devarsi Ghosh
    · Feb 10, 2021 · 10:30 am
  • Vijay Diwas 2020: Significance of India’s stellar victory in 1971 war and birth of Bangladesh

    Vijay Diwas 2020: Significance of India’s stellar victory in 1971 war and birth of Bangladesh

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 15, 2020 · 08:31 pm
  • Bangladesh Liberation War: Recalling  December 15, 1971 – the day before Pakistan surrendered

    Bangladesh Liberation War: Recalling December 15, 1971 – the day before Pakistan surrendered

    Faisal Mahmud
    · Dec 15, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • Interview: Hindus in Bangladesh have faced ethnic cleansing since 1947

    Interview: Hindus in Bangladesh have faced ethnic cleansing since 1947

    Ajaz Ashraf
    · Sep 17, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami for crimes during 1971 Liberation War

    Bangladesh hangs Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami for crimes during 1971 Liberation War

    Scroll Staff
    · May 11, 2016 · 07:57 am