While elections in Bangladesh are still a year away, it should contemplate why democracy has a chequered history in the ...

Dhaka, Dec 12 (PTI) Bangladesh Supreme Court has stayed a High Court verdict that declared ‘Joy Bangla’ — popularised by Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman — as the country’s national slogan. Rahman’s ...

the textbooks in primary and secondary educational institutions will remove content related to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The content related to Rahman will be removed from both Bangla and English ...

the updated texts assert that Ziaur Rahman was the first to proclaim Bangladesh’s independence on 26 March 1971 through Bangla Radio. Sheikh Mujib’s formal announcement of independence on 27 ...

Sheikh Mujib wanted a one-party government and absolute power. He believed that with absolute control, he could manage ...

The parliament in Bangladesh declared the country's founder-president Sheikh Mujib-ur Rahman as the constitutionally recognised 'Father of the Nation' amid a pandemonium in the house overnight ...

Dhaka, Jan 2 (PTI) Bangladesh has introduces new textbooks that state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu ...

Sheikh Hasina ... Joy Bangla, Joy Bangabandhu," he said. Joy later said it was a disgrace that people were beaten and stopped ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for the digital publication of books alongside the printed ones and their translation into different languages to reach the Bangla language, ...