The subcontinent's geopolitics is one of history completing a full circle—Muslim-majority Bangladesh, which parted ways from ...

As Bangladesh prepares to commemorate its Independence Day on March 26, it becomes imperative to ensure that the historical events that preceded it are not consigned to political oblivion ...

Balochistan and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) do share some commonalities, such as being part of larger political entities – ...

One of the most striking transformations in post-Hasina Bangladesh is the conspicuous resurgence of Islamist political forces ...

ARE you familiar with Lieutenant Commander Moazzem Hossain? Has his name ever appeared in our school history textbooks? Do ...

A high-level Bangladeshi military delegation made a rare visit to Pakistan in January and held talks with influential army ...

Historiographically, the history presented in this volume fills a crucial academic gap by giving a voice to many voiceless ...

If Bangladesh continues to whitewash its past, it risks losing its national identity and the ideals that gave it independence ...

Fatima Baloch, Dr K N Pandita Pakistan was established in 1947 through the partition of India by the British, rather than ...

President Yahya Khan arrived in Dacca amid tensions as Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared autonomy for East Pakistan, prompting ...

Getty Images Bangladesh, backed by the Indian army, gained independence from Pakistan in 1971 after months of war During the war, hundreds of thousands of Bengalis were killed and tens of ...