New textbooks will say that Ziaur Rahman, not Bangabandhu Mujibur Rahman, proclaimed Bangladesh independence on March 26 ...

Bangladesh celebrates its Independence Day on March 26 but Dhaka emerged as the free capital of a free country on December 16 after nine months of Liberation War with crucial Indian assistance.

both Muhammad Yunus and Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin visited the National Memorial separately to pay tribute to the countless martyrs of the Liberation War. The celebrations on ...