New textbooks in Bangladesh to alter credit of declaration of independence: ReportNew textbooks in Bangladesh now state that Ziaur Rahman declared independence on March 26, 1971, replacing earlier books crediting Sheikh M...
02 Jan, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Bangladesh cancels key national days linked to Liberation War and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, sparking outrageBangladesh’s interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has sparked controversy by canceling eight national days related to the Liberation ...
17 Oct, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Bangabandhu to toppled statue: Mujibur Rahman's contested legacy post Bangladesh upheavalMass protests in Bangladesh led to the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina's government. Following her resignation, protesters targeted the legacy o...
26 Aug, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
Bangladesh scraps national holiday on Aug 15 marking Bangabandhu's assassinationThe interim government of Bangladesh decided to cancel the August 15 national holiday that marked the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahma...
14 Aug, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Bangladesh's founding father gets the Saddam Hussein treatment after Sheikh Hasina's downfallFifty years after the massacre of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family in a military coup, his legacy faces renewed challenges as protester...
06 Aug, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Shyam Benegal confident that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s story will resonate with global audience'Mujib - The Making of a Nation' is a collaboration between India's National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the Bangladesh Film De...
14 Sep, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Indian Army chief General Naravane visits Bangabandhu museum to pay tribute to Bangladesh's founding fatherThe Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in the Dhanmondi area of Bangladesh's capital city was the personal residence of Mujibur Rahman where he wa...
09 Apr, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
PM Modi visits mausoleum of 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, pays floral tributesModi, who is visiting Bangladesh on his first trip to a foreign country since the outbreak of the coronavirus, on Friday attended the celeb...
27 Mar, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate 'Bangabandhu-Bapu Museum'The museum has a digital exhibition on India's Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Bangladesh's Father of the Nation 'Bangabandhu' Shei...
26 Mar, 2021, 11.50 PM IST
Bangladesh Foreign Minister calls on PM Modi, discusses bilateral tiesModi arrived here in Bangladesh on a two-day visit to attend the celebrations of the golden jubilee of the country's independence, the birt...
26 Mar, 2021, 06.51 PM IST
Gandhi peace prize to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman befitting tribute to New Delhi-Dhaka ties: BangladeshThe Bangladesh government said that the honour assumes special significance on the 50th year of Bangladesh's independence when the country ...
23 Mar, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
A hero for all Indians: PM Modi on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birth anniversarySheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh, was born on March 17, 1920. "My heartfelt homage to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Ra...
17 Mar, 2021, 11.03 AM IST
Bangladesh executes killer of country's independence leader BangabandhuAbdul Majed, a former military captain, was hanged at the central jail at Keraniganj near the capital, Dhaka, just one minute past Saturday...
11 Apr, 2020, 11.58 PM IST
PM pays tributes to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his birth anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his birth anniversary and hailed his contributions toward...
17 Mar, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Coronavirus impact: PM Modi's Dhaka visit to be rescheduled as Bangladesh postpones grand celebrations of ‘Mujib Borsho’The announcement to postpone the event came hours after the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research confirmed that three pe...
10 Mar, 2020, 07.34 AM IST
Delhi's Park Street renamed after Sheikh Mujibur RahmanNDMC decided to rename the Park Street of Delhi after Bangladesh's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman a day before PM Sheikh Hasina arrives on a...
06 Apr, 2017, 10.43 PM IST
Arrest warrant against Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia's sonAn arrest warrant has been issued against Zia's fugitive eldest son Tarique Rahman for calling Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman a "friend ...
09 Nov, 2015, 12.35 PM IST