The Daily Star6d
Right to speech, vote needed to thwart autocracy
The re-emergence of autocracy in Bangladesh can be prevented if freedom of expression and voting rights of people can be protected, said BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday.
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Refrain from wrongdoing, Tarique tells BNP followers
The accountability of the government must be ensured through timely elections at every level, from parliament to union parishads, in order to alleviate public suffering, he says ...
The News International23d
Bangladesh new books say Ziaur Rahman, not Mujibur Rahman, declared 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.
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Fakhrul pays tributes to Ziaur Rahman on his 89th birth anniversary
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today paid profound tributes to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, ...
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'Exaggerated, imposed history': How Bangladesh is redefining 1971 Liberation War narrative after Sheikh Hasina's exit
Ziaur Rahman established the Bangladesh Nationalist ... a date that marks Sheikh Mujib’s iconic speech that galvanised the people to fight for independence, was motivated by an ideological ...
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha6d
Tarique Rahman stresses on presenting true history of Liberation War
Tarique Rahman said since Ziaur Rahman was a member of the armed forces, those who will join the armed forces in the future; those who will come with an oath to protect the independence, sovereignty, ...
The Telegraph22d
New textbooks in Bangladesh to alter credit of declaration of independence: Report
Bangladesh has introduces new textbooks that state that Ziaur Rahman declared the country’s independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur ...
Hindustan Times1mon
Sambhal violence: SP MP Zia Ur Rahman Barq moves Allahabad HC seeking protection from arrest
accusing him of inciting violence with a provocative speech during the court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque. Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rahman Barq, on Wednesday filed a writ ...
Indiatimes1mon
Sambhal violence case: Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur Rahman Barq moves Allahabad high court, seeks relief against FIR
Sambhal MP Ziaur Rahman Barq has petitioned the Allahabad high court to halt his arrest and dismiss the FIR against him. Police allege Barq's inflammatory remarks sparked the deadly November 24th ...
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FIR lodged against Samajwadi Party’s Sambhal MP for power theft
“Our team that raided Ziaur Rahman Barq’s house in Sambhal on Thursday ... accusing him of inciting the violence with a provocative speech during the court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era ...
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'Exaggerated, imposed history': How Bangladesh is redefining 1971 Liberation War narrative after Sheikh Hasina's exit
The landmark March 7, 1971 speech by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur ... After several successive coups and counter-coups, General Ziaur Rahman ultimately gained control on November 7.