On March 24, 1971, the day before the Pakistani army unleashed the infamous “Operation Searchlight,” its top brass flew to Chattogram Cantonment from Dhaka.

So in the spirit of Independence, I urge my reader to exercise independence of consumption—to question what you are buying, what you are reading, what you are watching, and which of these you are really given the freedom to choose.

Genocide Day is an important day in our national history; the day ‘Operation Searchlight’ was executed. Here are 5 books about the massacre of 25th March and the aftermath that every Bengali should read.

Shankhari Bazar is a neighbourhood in the old part of Dhaka, largely inhabited by the Hindus.

Pakistan is the metaphor of everything Bangladesh doesn't want to be.

Bangabandhu did not encourage a military conflict, nor did he push the country to the brink of war in his speech.

In international law, the self determination narrative of Bangladesh stands as an exception (especially considering this to be the only

On the fateful night of March 25, 1971, the Pakistani army officially launched its campaign of genocide in erstwhile East Pakistan, by unleashing death squads that mercilessly killed 7,000 unarmed, innocent Bengalis in one single night.

The nation observes a one-minute blackout commemorating the brutalities and cowardly attacks carried out by the Pakistani occupation forces on the unarmed Bangalees on the black night of March 25 in 1971.

The nation today recalls the Black Night of March 25.