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B'desh drops 'Father of the Nation' title for Mujibur Rahman

Bangladesh's interim government has dropped the "Father of the Nation" title for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as it amended a legislation, revising the definition of freedom fighter, according......

President Kovind pays homage to Bangabandhu Mujibur Rahman

President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday visited the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum here and paid homage to the founding father of Bangladesh. IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind......

Protesters set afire Mujibur Rahman's home in Dhaka during Hasina's address

A large group of protesters on Wednesday vandalised and set on fire Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Dhaka during a live online address of his daughter and deposed prime......

Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 conferred on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the culture ministry said on Monday. IMAGE: Billboard of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Sylhet,......

Dhaka trashes reports on Mujib's freedom fighter status

Bangladesh's interim government on Wednesday dismissed as 'completely baseless' and 'misleading' the media reports that claimed it has dropped the 'Father of the Nation' title for Sheikh Mujibur......

7 MoUs signed between India, Bangladesh

India and Bangladesh signed seven Memorandum of understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in Delhi. Photograph:......

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

'She was brave. She didn't care a hoot. And India was not the strongest of nations as it is now.' IMAGE: Indira Gandhi with Henry Kissinger in Chronicles of the Forgotten Genocide: The Kissinger......

'How many of us really know our prime minister?'

'We think we know him because he's written about every day.''But how many of us know him as a person?' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi performs puja at the Ambaji temple in Banaskantha,......

'I Was Fated To Play Jinnah'

'I have no idea why I was so many film-makers' choice for Jinnah. I assume it is because I was born and bred in Mumbai and speak English.' 'There's also my name, people tend to believe that a......

'They Wanted To Cover Up Their Bloodied Hands'

'This was a government that wanted nobody outside Bangladesh to know that they were simply inept and run by a highly authoritarian leader who was afraid of any criticism towards herself.' IMAGE: A......

'I Feel Like I Have Lost My Father Again'

'After Om's untimely demise, he would call us every Sunday for the next two years to ask, "How are you doing my dear? How's the young fella?"' IMAGE: Shyam Benegal with Om Puri on his son Ishaan's......

Asia XI T20Is: BCCI to give names only after evaluating Kohli's workload

IMAGE: The matches are being planned by the BCB to celebrate the birth centenary of country's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Photograph: John Sibley Livepic/Action Images via Reuters India......

Why Bangladesh don't want India to give Kohli a break

IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: John Sibley Livepic/Action Images via Reuters The Bangladesh Cricket Board wants India captain Virat Kohli to be part of the two T20 Internationals,......

PIX: Mamata, Hasina inaugurate historic pink ball Test

IMAGE: Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal ring the bell to mark the start of play at the iconic Eden Gardens. Photograph: CAB/Twitter......

Bangladesh World-Asia XI matches postponed

IMAGE: The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. Photograph: Andrew Biraj/Reuters The Bangladesh Cricket Board has postponed the upcoming World XI versus Asia XI matches, which would......

Air Rifle C'ship: Elavenil wins gold, Mane bags silver

IMAGE: Elavenil Valarivan shot a modest 627.5 to come out on top. Photograph: Elavenil Valarivan/Twitter World number one Indian Elavenil Valarivan won a gold medal and Shahu Tushar......