The day the Vietnam War ended has become a high-profile celebration in Vietnam. But debates over the name of the April 30 ...

Local authorities in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh, demolished a mural depicting significant events from the Liberation War on the ... freedom fighters exulting in victory, the seven great heroes ...

But he said the celebration would be inclusive for all with 'Victory Fairs ... forces of India and Bangladesh. Eight Indian military veterans of the Liberation War are in Dhaka to mark the ...

The mural installed on the Liberation War Memorial stage next to the Shishu ... Earlier, the mural was also shrouded similarly on Victory Day on Dec 16, 2024. The freedom fighters then protested ...

which played a pivotal role in Bangladesh's liberation. The liberation war victory events, which remembers its extraordinary courage and resilience, remains a symbol of the shared commitment and ...

Bangladesh's first five years were turbulent, with widespread poverty, political unrest, and natural disasters. A devastating famine in 1974, deadly cyclones, and war-torn infrastructure tested the ...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged her countrymen to “drive out the anti-liberation and anti-culture forces” under the Mohd Yunus-led Interim Government, and raise Bangladesh''s ...

The holiday was only granted after the Liberation War ... admitted that the celebration of Pahela Baishakh in 1951 was not conceived with the idea of an independent Bangladesh in mind.

Memory plays a central role in shaping nationalism, particularly in post-colonial states where historical trauma serves as a foundation for national identity. Bangladesh’s nationalism is deeply ...

On April 2, 2025—a date President Trump proclaimed “Liberation Day”—the administration announced ... not just its battlefield tactics, that secured victory in World War II. Today, the argument goes, ...

Days after covering the mural of the Liberation War ... in victory, the seven great heroes, the surrender of the Pakistani army, the jubilant crowd holding the national flag, and many other historic ...