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Rajnath Singh lays wreath at National War Memorial on occasion of Vijay Di
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Fifty years ago, the day marked the largest military surrender after the Second World War, as 93,000 soldiers from the Pakistan Army laid down their arms before the Indian forces -- resulting in the liberation of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan.
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When Pakistan's Operation Blitz failed and opened the gates for Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates Mette Frederiksen on re-electio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
PM Modi said that he looked forward to continuing cooperation in bolstering the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership.
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Overseas Bangladeshis protest in front of Pak consulate in US to mark Inte
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Overseas Bangladeshis on Wednesday (local time) protested in front of the Pakistan Consulate and at Times Square in New York to mark Intellectual Martyrs Day.
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President Murmu, PM Modi attend 'At Home' reception at Army House on eve o
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday attended the 'At Home' reception at Army House in the national capital on the eve of 'Vijay Diwas', commemorating India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
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People's Liberation Army again tests India's resolve along border
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chinese troops of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) clashed with the Indian Army in the eastern area of the two countries' disputed border on December 9.
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"Even now, questions are being raised on civil liberties and freedom of ex
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, on Thursday, inaugurated the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival and had a lengthy speech on British censorship, pre-independence films against oppressors, communalism, and societal harmony.
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"Pakistan is a genocidal nation," says Bangladesh Liberation War veteran
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
On the eve of Vijay Diwas, a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation War, Lt Colonel Quazi Sazzad Ali Zahir on Thursday termed Pakistan as a genocidal nation.
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Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha requests Pakistan to apologise for 1971 war
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In the memorandum, BMM writes, "Request the government of Pakistan to offer an unconditional apology to our Prime Minister and leader Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh for the brutalities in Bangabandhu killing, 21st grenade attack and the atrocities of 1971 liberation struggle,
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Bangladesh Muktijoddha Mancha submits memorandum to UN, demands trial of P
Updated : 3 years, 7 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 to offer an unconditional apology to our Honorable Prime Minister and beloved leader Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Banglad
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Former US pilot held in Australia faces US charges over Chinese military p
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, Australian police had arrested Duggan in the rural town of Orange at the request of the US government in October. His extradition request by the United States is likely pending.
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Former Pak Army chief Bajwa wrong on terming 1971 surrender as political d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday repudiated former Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa's diction that the 1971 Bangladesh war debacle was a political defeat and not the defeat of the Pak military.
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