A US House resolution seeks formal recognition of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, citing mass killings, rape and displacement, urging accountability for perpetrators and highlighting targeted violence ...

Pushp Saraf pushapsaraf@yahoo.com In Bangladesh’s dramatically altered political landscape, there is growing evidence of ...

The Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 remains one of history’s darkest chapters. The excesses that the Pakistan Army unleashed, leading to unimaginable horror on Bengali civilians during Operation ...

Pakistan has always found it challenging to defend East Pakistan. Indian Navy blockade isolated East Pakistan from supplies and escape routes. INS Vikrant launched air strikes, crippling port ...

In the harsh winter of 1971, the remote border outpost of Kamalpur became the stage for a fierce and decisive confrontation ...

Fifty-five years ago, Pakistan launched “Operation Searchlight”- a brutal crackdown in East Pakistan to suppress political dissent. The targets included students, intellectuals, political activists, ...

Why Bhumjaithai’s Grip on Power Is More Fragile Than It Looks The events of 1971 kept the two countries apart for decades. With Hasina’s exit, Dhaka and Islamabad are moving closer. Chief Adviser of ...

Shah Alam travelled from his home in Bangladesh to Pakistan for a brief visit nearly three decades ago, but flaring hostility between the two countries and financial woes left him stranded in the ...