Bangladesh has begun the process of erasing the image of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman -– father of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the iconic figure behind the founding of the country -- from its ...

NEW DELHI (ANI) – Bangabandhu, Bangladesh and Britain explores the pivotal life of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh, and the nation’s journey to independence. Co-authored by ...

The Mrityunjayee Prangan in Dhaka, Bangladesh, after a golden statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the site was toppled on August 5, 2025. Credit: Wikipedia/Md Joni Hossain “This was a destruction not ...

Bangladesh’s interim government has stripped Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman of the title of “Father of the Nation”, continuing with its efforts to wield the airbrush on the founding leader of the ...

Sheikh Mujibur Rehman delivering his historic speech at the Ramna Race Course (now Suhrawardy Udyan) in Dhaka on March 7, 1971. Bangladesh founder-President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s stature in the ...

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is also the father of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, had been featured on all notes of the Bangladeshi currency. However, after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina and the ...

These "reforms" come after an interim government headed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus assumed control of Bangladesh, marking the end of Sheikh Hasina's 16-year rule The Bangladesh government is ...

Top Bangladeshi actor Nusrat Imrose Tisha is in Cannes to promote her new film “Mujib: The Making of a Nation.” A trailer for the film, a biopic of the late Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, ...

Bangladesh has now introduced new textbooks stating that Ziaur Rahman, the deceased husband of Bangladesh Nationalist Party ...

The Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of Bangladesh on Wednesday dismissed media reports claiming it had revoked the freedom fighter status of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur ...

Five former army officers convicted of murdering Bangladesh’s first prime minister, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in August 1975 were hanged on January 28 in the Dhaka central jail. Two days later, his ...

Jan 27 (Reuters) - Bangladesh executed five convicted killers of independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at a Dhaka prison on Wednesday night, officials at the prison said. Earlier, Bangladesh's ...