Half a century from where we began, throughout this 50th year of Bangladesh, Daily Star Books will revisit and analyse some ...

As Bangladesh prepares to observe its 54th Independence Day on 26th March – the day Pakistan’s brutal army unleashed a genocide on 1971 to crush the Bengali struggle for independence– it is time to ...

The conviction and execution of a Bangladeshi opposition leader over crimes committed during Bangladesh’s war of independence is forcing people in both Pakistan and Bangladesh to question the official ...

Guerilla fighters of the Mukti Bahini prepare to bayonet men who allegedly collaborated with the Pakistani army during East Pakistan’s fight to become the independent state of Bangladesh [GALLO/GETTY] ...

Veteran British journalist Sir Mark Tully, who is recognised for his authentic information on the atrocities during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971, passed away at an Indian hospital today.

Bangladesh Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman’s remarks on the 1971 war on March 26, the country’s Independence Day from the erstwhile West Pakistan, have reignited a question that has never fully ...

The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind extremely small. On November 22, Ali Ahsan Mohammed Mujahid and Saluddin Quader Choudhary, two of the worst perpetrators of atrocities against ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh executed two opposition leaders on Sunday for war crimes committed during the 1971 war to break away from Pakistan, a senior police official said, in a move likely to draw ...

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. This year, Awami ...

Bangladesh has asked Pakistan to issue a formal apology for the atrocities committed against Bengalis during the 1971 War of Liberation by the Pakistani forces. It has also raised pending financial ...

The event at Kolkata’s Jadunath Bhavan Museum and Research Centre highlighted Bangladesh’s Bihari Muslims who have been sidelined due to their closeness to Pakistan in 1971.

A leader of Bangladesh's National Citizen Party (NCP) has warned that Dhaka could shelter forces hostile to Delhi and help sever India's “seven sisters”—a term used to describe the country's ...