Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the deployment of an Army battalion involved in the 1971 Indo-Pak war to the ...

In recognition of his contributions to the war efforts, Bangladesh awarded him the Independence Award, the highest civilian award, in 2011.

For Pakistan, the 1971 War was an unequal contest in the face of heavy odds, missed opportunities and unrealised objectives. Faced with a full-blown insurgency in East Pakistan, the beleaguered ...

A K Khandker, a key Mukti Bahini leader during Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War and the country’s first Air Force chief, passed away at 95. He received the Bir Uttam and Independence Award for his ...

One such indigenous woman was Kankan Heninchita. She was one of the three women awarded the title Bir Protik in recognition ...

The Mukti Bahini, a Bengali nationalist guerrilla force that emerged during the 1971 crisis in East Pakistan, is widely perceived as a terrorist entity, orchestrating a campaign of armed insurgency ...

The brutal killing of student leader Usman Hadi in Bangladesh has sent shockwaves across South Asia. It raises urgent ...

On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi greeted the nation on the occasion of ...

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from ...

A top Mukti Bahini leader during its 1971 Liberation War Air Vice Marshal (retd) A K Khandker - who was present when Pakistani troops surrendered to the India-Bangladesh joint forces on December 16 ...