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BNP wants to introduce Pakistan-style politics in Bangladesh: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Talking about the multimillionaires present in Bangladesh, BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that Bangladeshis were better off under Pakistan's military regime, both financially and in terms of quality of life.
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First-ever exhibition on 1971 genocide in Bangladesh hosted at UN
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The exhibition, organized in collaboration with the Liberation War Museum to commemorate the National Genocide Day on 25 March, was opened by Foreign Secretary Ambassador Masud Bin Momen with the presence of the Ambassadors, UN officials, eminent persons from the Bangladesh community includi
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Bangladesh PM urges UN to recognise March 25 as International Genocide Day
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangladesh wants March 25 to be recognised as International Genocide Day and thus requests United Nations to take measures, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday, according to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.
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Bangladesh demanding UN to declare March 25 as World Genocide Day: Deputy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Since 2017, we've been observing this day as genocide day of Bangladesh. We've been pursuing 2 things from UN, to declare this as world genocide day and recognition of what happened in Bangladesh in 1971 as a genocide," Elias said.
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International Forum for Secular Bangladesh, Switzerland chapter demands re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A total of 25 Bangladeshi diasporas from Europe gathered in front of the United Nations office to seek justice against the 1971 genocide by Pakistan and for its recognition by the international community.
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Bangladesh Muktijoddha Mancha demonstrates against genocide during 1971 Li
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha organized a demonstration-cum-discussion on Saturday infront of the National Museum, Shahbag, Dhaka, against Pakistan for killing 30 lakh people and for genocide during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.
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Bangladesh Muktijoddha Mancha submits memorandum to UN, demands trial of P
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The memorandum also demanded Pakistan desist, overtly or covertly, from engaging with those forces that stood against our freedom struggle. It also expects, Pakistan in general and the Pakistani Army in particular, to offer an unconditional apology to our Honorable Prime Minister and belo
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Book on war crimes during Bangladesh Liberation War released at UNHRC
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The book written by Dr MA Hasan has documented the magnitude of sexual harassment, torture and killings committed by the Pakistan Army during the 1971 Liberation War.
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International Forum for Secular Bangladesh, Switzerland chapter organises
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangladeshis living in Switzerland gathered in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to seek justice against the 1971 genocide by Pakistan and for its recognition by the international community.
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Ever-strengthening India-Bangladesh relations
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India and Bangladesh share not only close historical, civilisational and cultural links but have also forged strong social, economic and political ties over decades since Bangladesh's liberation in 1971. United by a shared history and common heritage, linguistic and cultural links, fervour f
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Hundreds of Pakistani soldiers were killed in Jamalpur operation before su
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lieutenant General Kuldip Singh Brar (retd), who played a key role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, has said that they "killed hundreds of Pakistanis" in Battle of Jamalpur in the present-day Bangladesh before the eventual surrender of Pakistan forces
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Pakistan abetting Khalistani movement, says Commanding Officer of Operatio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lt Gen Brar is a veteran of the 1971 India-Pakistan war and the Liberation of Bangladesh. He was also the commanding officer of Operation Bluestar and remains on the hitlist of Khalistani terrorists.
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