Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

‘Hasina, A Daughter’s Tale’ being released on Nov 16

'Hasina, A Daughter's Tale', a 70-minute docu-fiction on the eldest child of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be released in movie houses across the country on November 16.
13 November 2018, 11:22 AM

Dr Kamal betrays with Bangabandhu by forming Oikyafront: Nasim

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim says Dr Kamal Hossain has betrayed with Bangabandhu by forming Jatiya Oikyafront (national unity) with the patrons of the killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
27 October 2018, 13:52 PM

Nation mourns Bangabandhu

People from all walks of life streamed onto Dhanmondi Road-32 yesterday to pay tribute to the Father of the Nation, as speeches of Bangabandhu and patriotic songs reverberated through the city.
15 August 2018, 18:00 PM

August 15, thereafter

We still suffer from the fallout of August 15.
14 August 2018, 18:00 PM

BLOODBATH on road 32

It was not dawn yet. A false dawn spread its pale light across the sky. At House 677 of Road 32 in Dhanmondi, it was time to change guards while everybody was still in deep sleep: President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, his wife Begum Mujib, sons Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russell, daughters-in-law, and brother Sheikh Naser.
14 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Feature film on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

India has suggested to Bangladesh names of three of its top directors—Shyam Benegal, Goutam Ghosh and Kauskhik Ganguly—for jointly making a feature film on the life and works of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to mark his birth centenary in 2020 and a documentary on the Liberation War to mark 50 years of the event.
13 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Not easy to repatriate Bangabandhu's killers

Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said it is not easy for the present government to bring back the convicted fugitive killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to the country.
12 August 2018, 18:00 PM

A leader ahead of his time

Tajuddin came much before his time and we are not yet ready to understand him properly.” Professor Sardar Fazlul Karim's famous words aptly describe the key architect of Bangladesh's Liberation War. In the physical absence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Tajuddin Ahmad was the key actor, who led the war with remarkable diplomacy to achieve freedom from the Pakistani colonial occupation.
22 July 2018, 18:00 PM

2020 to be celebrated as ‘Mujib Year’: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces to celebrate the year of 2020 as the 'Mujib Year' across the country to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
6 July 2018, 14:25 PM

PM pays tributes to Bangabandhu marking 6-Point Day

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation, by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on the occasion of the historic Six-Point Day today.
7 June 2018, 05:41 AM

MARCH 22, 1971: Yahya postpones March 25 Nat'l Assembly session

Pakistan's president Yahya Khan declared postponement of March 25 National Assembly saying it was deferred to create unity among
21 March 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangabandhu’s 98th birth anniversary celebrated

The nation celebrates the 98th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a befitting manner.
17 March 2018, 04:23 AM

Sheikh Mujib as I found him

Like those of my age and experience, I can bear witness to some of the major developments in the recent political and constitutional
16 March 2018, 18:00 PM

An upsurge of youthful effervescence

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's raised index finger at the Racecourse Maidan (now Suhrawardy Udyan) on a scorching Sunday
8 March 2018, 18:00 PM

LIVE: Joy Bangla Concert 2018

LIVE from Joy Bangla Concert 2018 at Army Stadium in Dhaka, the annual rock music initiative of Young Bangla, marking the anniversary of the historic March 7 speech by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman that sparked our War of Liberation in 1971
7 March 2018, 09:16 AM

Dhaka sees huge traffic, Obaidul seeks public cooperation to observe historic March 7

As Dhaka is experiencing traffic chaos due to Awami League rally at Suhrawardy Udyan, the party General Secretary Obaidul Quader seeks cooperation from the city people to observe the historic March 7.
7 March 2018, 05:06 AM

PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on historic Mar 7

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in the city on the occasion of the historic March 7.
7 March 2018, 04:00 AM

Preserve Mar 7 historical place at Suhrawardy Udyan: HC

The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in two weeks why it should not be directed to demarcate the exact place at Suhrawardy Udyan where Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered the historical speech on March 7, 1971 declaring independence of Bangladesh.
4 March 2018, 09:25 AM

MARCH 4, 1971: The movement in full swing

The non-cooperation movement, launched by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Awami League on March 2nd, was on full-throttle now.
3 March 2018, 18:00 PM

PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on Homecoming Day

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the Homecoming Day of the great leader.
10 January 2018, 05:10 AM