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

The 89th birth anniversary of the architect of multi-party democracy and founder of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ...

are currently being printed and will be distributed among the students from today (January 1). "The new textbooks for the 2025 academic year will state that 'on March 26, 1971, Ziaur Rahman ...

On March 26, 1971, Ziaur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh, and on March 27, he made another declaration of independence on behalf of Bangabandhu', a Daily Star report reads.

The BNP leader made the remarks while speaking to reporters after paying tribute to Ziaur Rahman on the occasion ... on September 1 in 1978.

The new textbooks for the 2025 academic year will state that "on March 26, 1971, Ziaur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh, and on March 27, he made another declaration of independence ...

Bangladesh has changed its history in the text books for primary and secondary students which state that the independence in 1971 was declared by former army major and president Ziaur Rahman.

As per reports, the new textbooks in 2025 will now credit Ziaur Rahman instead of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, as the one who declared the country’s independence in 1971 The Tribune, now published ...

New textbooks for primary and secondary school students across Bangladesh will state that Ziaur Rahman declared the ... among the students began from January 1. The information has been included ...