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Why Khaleda Zia's exiled son Tarique Rahman is returning to Bangladesh politics?

Tarique Rahman, who was a powerful figure within BNP, saw a turbulent period after spending 18 months in jail in Bangladesh

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Published on Dec 24, 2025 11:44 am IST

Bangladesh revises school textbooks: India’s role in 1971 war curtailed

Pakistan’s Gen. Niazi signs the surrender document as chief of India’s Eastern command Gen. Aurora looks on surrounded by other commanders in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 16, 1971.

india news

Updated on Feb 28, 2025 03:14 pm IST

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw slams Bangladesh protesters destroying Mujibur Rahman statue

The image shows protesters vandalising Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's statue in Bangladesh. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw reacted to it.

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Published on Aug 08, 2024 10:42 am IST

Mujib trailer: Shyam Benegal's film shows Mujibur Rahman leading 1971 war

Arifin Shuvoo as Mujibur Rahman in a still from Mujib The Making of a Nation trailer.

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Published on Oct 01, 2023 02:11 pm IST

Shyam Benegal unveils poster of biopic on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The poster for Mujib: The Making of a Nation.

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Published on Mar 18, 2022 09:52 pm IST

Pak in damage control mode after Bangladesh reacts strongly to hoisting of flag

Pakistan's cricketers stretch during a training session ahead of their first Twenty20 international cricket match against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka

world news

Updated on Nov 19, 2021 10:10 am IST

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman named for Gandhi Peace Prize after Modi makes an exception

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is received by his Bangladeshi counterpart, Sheikh Hasina Wajid, at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. (AFP Photo)

india news

Updated on Mar 22, 2021 06:21 pm IST

Won’t allow anarchy in the name of religion: Sheikh Hasina on ‘Victory Day’

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks during an interview at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan, New York. Her warning came ahead of a virtual summit with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on December 17, when the two sides are expected to sign up to nine agreements to boost cooperation in areas such as trade and connectivity.

world news

Updated on Dec 16, 2020 02:44 pm IST

Pakistan’s atrocities on Bangladeshis during Independence struggle are ‘unshakable memories’: Sheikh Hasina

Pakistan’s atrocities during the war of Independence in 1971 are “unshakable memories” for Bangladesh, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

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Updated on Dec 04, 2020 01:13 pm IST

Bangladesh: From a ‘basket case’ to a robust economy

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New York, 2018

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Published on Oct 24, 2020 07:22 pm IST

Focus on Bangladesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina before their bilateral talk, Hyderabad House, New Delhi, October 5, 2019

editorials

Updated on Jul 30, 2020 02:50 pm IST

PM Modi slams Pak; hails Bangladesh policies at Mujibur birth anniversary event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a speech on the occasion of birth anniversary celebrations of the founder of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

india news

Updated on Mar 18, 2020 04:35 am IST

On Sheikh Mujib’s birth centenary, PM Modi hails ‘golden chapter’ of Indo-Bangla ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in birth centenary celebrations of Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, via video conferencing, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

india news

Updated on Mar 17, 2020 09:38 pm IST

PM Modi to send video message for celebration marking Mujibur Rehman’s birth anniversary

PM Modi and other world leaders had been invited to join a rally on March 17 to mark the start of the celebrations.

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Published on Mar 16, 2020 10:01 pm IST

PM Modi to take part in Sheikh Mujib’s birth centenary through video conference

After Brussels, it was the second visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be called off because of Covid-19-related concerns.

india news

Updated on Mar 12, 2020 08:57 am IST

World XI v Asia XI matches postponed amid coronavirus fears - Report

Coronavirus outbreak has forced Bangladesh Cricket Board to postpone the World XI v Asia XI matches

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Updated on Mar 11, 2020 07:13 pm IST

Bangladesh PM postpones visit to Japan over coronavirus outbreak

Sheikh Hasina has postponed her two-day official visit to Japan over the global outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus

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Published on Mar 10, 2020 03:44 pm IST

PM Modi unlikely to visit Bangladesh after Mujib’s centenary celebration postponed

A man wearing a facemask as a preventive measure against coronavirus outbreak, walks past a banner with a painting of Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka on March 8, 2020.

india news

Updated on Mar 09, 2020 10:22 am IST

Bangladesh postpones events planned for Mujib’s centenary after detecting 3 coronavirus cases

Indian Border Security Force (BSF), wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

india news

Updated on Mar 09, 2020 01:05 am IST

No Pakistan player to be part of Asia XI in Bangladesh T20s: BCCI

BCB is set to celebrate the birth centenary of ‘Bongobondhu’ Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of Bangladesh, by hosting two T20 matches in March between the Asia XI and the World XI

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Updated on Dec 27, 2019 08:21 am IST

Sheikh Hasina, Mamata discuss bilateral relations in hour-long meet in Kolkata

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee and BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on the first day of India's maiden pink ball test match between India and Bangladesh, at Eden Garden in Kolkata.

india news

Updated on Nov 23, 2019 01:11 am IST