On March 25, 1971, Dhaka became a theatre for unimaginable atrocities. The night provided cover as the guardians of the state ...

Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, a violent military crackdown in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to crush demands for ...

One of the most striking transformations in post-Hasina Bangladesh is the conspicuous resurgence of Islamist political forces ...

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

If Bangladesh continues to whitewash its past, it risks losing its national identity and the ideals that gave it independence ...

Fifty-four years ago, on March 25, 1971, the then-West Pakistan unleashed a reign of terror upon the people of East Pakistan, ...

As per the blueprint of Operation Searchlight, the Pakistani army had four key targets in Dhaka city on the fateful night of ...

Pakistan launched Operation Searchlight, massacring thousands in Dhaka University, hospitals, and villages in a brutal ...

The brutality of Operation Searchlight became the spark for the Bengali nation's struggle for freedom, culminating in the ...

Pakistan's President General Yahya Khan came to Dhaka and held a series of meetings with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman between March ...