In Bangladesh, the legacy of punishment by the government in power targetting the opposition parties began after the ...

I find it especially relevant today, as we reflect on Bangladesh’s journey post-5th August. It also honors the legacy of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, without whom Bangladesh would not exist on the ...

The author also claims that there are striking similarities between what happened preceding August 15, 1975, when Mujib, along with 18 of his family members, was killed in a bloodbath, and that ...

The protest movement that led to the ouster of former Prime Minister and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s daughter Sheikh Hasina last year was sparked by students’ opposition to a quota for descendants of the ...

Protesters set fire to the Dhanmondi-32 residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of the ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh February 5, 2025. (Photo source: Wikimedia ...

Hasina said she and her only surviving sibling had donated their ancestral house to a trust as public property, turning the building into the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, as Sheikh Mujib was ...

An angry mob vandalised the memorial and residence of Bangladesh’s founding father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, located at Dhanmondi 32 in Bangladesh on Wednesday night.

Dhaka: Bangladesh has introduced new textbooks that state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh ...

Bangabandhu (friend of Bangladesh) - the name by which Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had been known, seems quite ironic to what's happening there, since the country identifies him as a nemesis now ...

The house in Dhanmondi where Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family were assassinated on August 15, 1975 — and which was later converted into a memorial — suffered extensive damage by ...

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre, inaugurated in September 2004, was established as a non-formal science educational institution to "eradicate superstitions and blind faith from the ...