1971 was the most bitter-sweet moment for the Bengali nation. A period when in history we rose together against tyranny and clinched freedom from a stronger oppressive force.

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Over 700 newly recognized bird species have been assessed for the latest update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM, and

July 10, 1971. The Pakistani army killed 10 innocent people at Kulkandi village of Islampur upazila, Jamalpur.

At the advent of a new dawn on December 16 in 1971, the people of Bangladesh had something to be proud of -- a country of their own, an identity as a liberated nation. For months together, stories of atrocities committed by the Pakistani soldiers and the collaborators were flowing in from all corners of the country.

An Unusual Encounter

Tareque Masud was one of the brightest filmmakers of Bangladesh who as an independent filmmaker, stood out from the crowd and set

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It's that time of year again, where you can walk down the streets and smell freedom in the air.

To Walk Alone but Strong

About Town

“Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.” – Jim Morrison, American singer, songwriter, and poet.

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“Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love,” said Mahatma Gandhi, and how true his words are! The people of Bengal fought for liberation and freedom – not only with strategies, guns and grenades, but also with poetry, words of inspiration and melodies that were strong enough to move mountains.

25-year-old Rafiqul Islam has come to Dhaka for the first time to visit his friends at Mohammadpur.

It was December 11, 1971. A N M Golam Mostofa, Veteran journalist of the then daily Purba Desh was catering to family duties.

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Cartoon People is a community that is testament to the adage that you can find your inner artist at any age.