They were the only siblings to survive the massacre of their father — independent Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman ... s party in the UK, drawing on its support ...

The Making of a Nation,” which chronicles the life of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was screened at Nandan yesterday (June 7), a traditional cultural center in Kolkata. This film is a joint ...

I mistakenly assumed—from the title—that it focused on Colonel Farook Rahman, one of the assassins of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It was only after getting the book that I realised that ...

This included two institutions named after Sheikh Hasina, nine after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and two after Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib. The Advisory Council's decision was made to streamline ...

The new textbooks state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting Bangladesh's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with ...

Backed by the Indian army, Hasina’s father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and his Awami League party led Bangladesh to independence. He became its founding president and earned himself the title of ...

Bangladesh’s interim government has revised the national curriculum, replacing Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with General Ziaur Rahman as the nation’s founding figure. The move, it says, aims to ...

It was a decade since the father of the nation, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was assassinated, and almost a decade and a half had passed since the deadly Cyclone ‘Bhola’ that devastated the country ...

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was under arrest for many years. "She told me that she visited him with the rest of her family every weekend, so it was a very familiar landmark." Earlier ...

Pic: AP Ms Siddiq's maternal grandfather was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh's first president, who was assassinated along with most of his family in a military coup in 1975. Her mother and aunt ...

Fifteen staff members, including senior doctors and nurses of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) have been suspended in connection with the killing that occurred near the university's ...

"Bangladesh-India relationship should be the strongest possible. You know, you cannot draw the map of India without drawing the map of Bangladesh," he said, referring to how Bangladesh's land ...