The history of Bangladesh (1971–present) refers to the period after the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan. Upon his release on 10 January 1972,...

was the ethnic cleansing of Bengalis, especially Bengali Hindus, residing in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) during the Bangladesh Liberation War, perpetrated...

The history of Bangladesh as a civilized nation goes back for more than four millennia to the Chalcolithic. The country's early recorded history is characterized...

1971, Bangladesh's economy faced a crisis. According to Time magazine: In the aftermath of the Pakistani army's rampage last March, a special team of...

against the people of East Pakistan on the night of 25 March 1971, initiating the Bangladesh genocide. In response to the violence, members of the Mukti Bahini—a...

League supporters and religious minorities. In 2001, Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami led coalition won the general election...

1971 Dhaka University massacre refers to the massacre of students and faculty at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (present Bangladesh) by the...

operation carried out by Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy, Bangladesh Rifles, Bangladesh Police and Bangladesh Ansar members in Bangladesh. The operation was...

The Bangladesh Ansar mutiny was a mutiny staged from 1 December to 4 December 1994, in Shafipur and Khilgaon by a section of the Bangladesh Ansar, a paramilitary...

martial law regime of Bangladesh on 26 September 1975. It provided legal immunity to all persons involved in the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...

become president. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman of the Awami League became the first president of Bangladesh after the 1971 Independence War. He was killed in the...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most...

The Bangladesh Rifles revolt (also referred to as the Pilkhana tragedy) was a mutiny staged on 25 and 26 February 2009 in Dhaka by a section of the Bangladesh...

war of 1971, also known as the third India-Pakistan war, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the Bangladesh Liberation...

celebrations arranged by Chaayanot, the leading cultural organization of Bangladesh. Ten people, including Shujan, a Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami militant...

the Awami League (AL) of Bangladesh and many other political organisations on 3 November every year. It commemorates the killing of four Awami League and...

smuggling incident in the history of Bangladesh. Investigators believed that delivery was intended for the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), a militant...

death of 25 officers of the Bangladesh Army.[self-published source?] Bangladesh Rifles was called the East Pakistan Rifles before the Independence of Bangladesh...

cabinets of Bangladesh. Politics of Bangladesh History of Bangladesh after independence List of prime ministers of Bangladesh History of Bangladesh (1971-present)...

second prime minister of Bangladesh from April 1971 until his assassination in August 1975. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members were...

Independence of Bangladesh was declared on 26 March 1971, celebrated as Independence Day, from Pakistan. The Independence Day of Bangladesh is celebrated...

1977 Bangladesh Air Force mutiny was an attempted coup staged on 2 October 1977 by members of Bangladesh Air Force and the Signal Corps of Bangladesh Army...

the government of Ziaur Rahman carried out mass executions of military personnel, following a series of attempted coups in Bangladesh. According to official...

The 20 Party Alliance was a Bangladeshi coalition of right-wing political parties, led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. It was originally formed as...

Mujibur Rahman led Bangladesh through the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war. He was the founding President of Bangladesh and leader of the Mujibnagar government...

refers to the murder of four Awami League leaders in prison by the planners of army officers who launched the 15 August 1975 Bangladesh coup d'état. The four...

The rape of Yasmin Akhter refers to the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl by members of Bangladesh Police in 1995 which resulted in mass protests...

Cantonment, a military station near Bogra City in Bangladesh on 30 September 1977. Ziaur Rahman was the chief of Army Staff, he served as the Chief Martial Law...

in Dhaka were attacked by members of Bangladesh Police and Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the workers wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. The Jatiyatabadi...

within minutes of each other. The three day fair attracts 10 thousand attendees. Hundreds were present in the fair including a Bangladesh Police security...