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Name: Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New Delhi (India)

Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh visits Tripura

: Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh at New Delhi – Mahboob Hasan Saleh visited Tripura in a short two-day visit starting Thursday. He met Chief Minister Manik Sarkar in a courtesy visit at his office in the civil secretariat this evening. Speaking ... [Published Tripura Info - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Agartala (India), New Delhi (India), Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Bangladesh Islamic leader arrested for 1971 war crimes

[JURIST] Bangladeshi authorities on Sunday arrested Jamaat-e-Islami party (JI) [party website, in Bengali] leader AKM Yusuf [official website, in Bengali] on charges of crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation ... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 13 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Crime, Crimes Against Humanity, Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Bangladesh Islamic leader sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes

[JURIST] A war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday sentenced Mohammad Kamaruzzam, assistant secretary general of the Jamaat-e-Islami party (JI) [party website, in Bengali], to death for atrocities committed during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation ... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 10 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Crime, Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Bangladesh Islamic leader sentenced to death for 1971 war crimes

Entities: Bangladesh, Crime, Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Nooruzzaman’s death anniv today

The second anniversary of the death of decorated war hero Quazi Nooruzzaman Bir Uttam, also the commander of Sector 7 in the war of independence, will be observed today.Nooruzzaman joined the war of independence having retired from the Pakistan army as ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 05 2013]

Entities: Pakistan Army, Bangladesh Liberation War, Criminal

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Bangladesh war crimes court indicts UK Muslim leader

[JURIST] The International Crimes Tribunal Bangladesh (ICTB) [Facebook page; JURIST news archive] has indicted Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin, a Bangladesh-born UK Muslim leader, for crimes against humanity and genocide including his alleged role in the murder ... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 04 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Crime, Indictment

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Meira Kumar

India shares culture with Bangladesh, says Meira Kumar

New Delhi: India attaches the highest importance to its relationship with Bangladesh due to their shared history, common heritage, linguistic and cultural ties, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar said on Friday."India attaches the highest importance to its ... [Published IBNLive India News - May 04 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Meira Kumar, India

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

War Crimes Trials in Bangladesh Create Opening for Islamist Militants

War crime trials fuel tensions (Source DW)Bangladesh, the worlds fourth largest Muslim country, has recently experienced an intense cycle of massive protest rallies marked by violent confrontations between moderate secularists and Islamic radical forces. ... [Published Jamestown Foundation - May 02 2013]

Entities: Bangladesh, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Harakat-ul-Jihad-I-Islami (Bangladesh), Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Islamic Assembly (PK)

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Hamid elected unopposed as Bangladesh's 20th president

Abdul Hamid, speaker of the National Assembly and the acting president, has been elected unopposed as the 20th president of Bangladesh. He was named by the ruling coalition as its candidate since the post fell vacant following the death of ailing President ... [Published Meri News - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Abdul Hamid, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War, University of Dhaka

First reported Jan 15 2013 - Updated Jan 15 2013 - 1 reports

"The Language Movement catalysed the assertion of Bengali national identity in Pakistan..."

"... and became a forerunner to Bengali nationalist movements, including the 6-point movement and subsequently the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. In Bangladesh, 21 February is observed as Language Movement Day, a national holiday." Bangladesh is today's ... [Published Althouse - Jan 15 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War

First reported Nov 28 2012 - Updated Nov 28 2012 - 1 reports

Bullets found

Agartala, Nov. 27: The recovery of 700 bullets with markings of Pakistan and manufactured in 1963-1971 has sparked speculations over their ownership and origin. Yesterday, labourers engaged by office-bearers of the Tripura Lawn Tennis Association for ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Nov 28 2012]

Entities: S. Biswas, Bangladesh, Laborer, Forensics

Quotes

...Sample some of the newsclippings published during heydays of terrorist activities : "Five JMB leaders arrested in Chittagong were involved with Jamaat politics , Tk 160,000 was transacted through the Islami bank ( Prothom Alo, Sep 21, 2005); "Jamaat link to militants becomes evident" (Daily Star, Sep 22, 2005) ; "Over 1000 militants have been released, and 40 per cent of them belong to Jamaat-e-Islami (Daily Ittefaq, Sep 26, 2005) etc."

Hefazat-e-Jamaat , Nothing Else ! On the Recent Developments in Bangladesh [Published Counter Currents - May 15 2013]

"India attaches the highest importance to its relationship with Bangladesh due to shared history, common heritage, linguistic and cultural ties and the passion they share for music, literature and the arts that strongly unite India and Bangladesh" the speaker said while welcoming an eight-member parliamentary delegation from Bangladesh, led by Mohammad Fazle Rabbi

India shares culture with Bangladesh, says Meira Kumar [Published IBNLive India News - May 04 2013]

"Increase in trade and economic engagement between the two countries would be mutually beneficial" she said

Destinies of India, Bangladesh convergent: Speaker [Published zeenews.com - May 03 2013]

..."I jumped at what I felt was right," he said. "And the whole world was telling me that it wonât work. Itâs a utopian idea; it wonât survive long. But I didnât listen to them. I listened to myself. That I think is very important. And I stayed on my course."

From Boy Scout To Microcredit Pioneer: Lessons On Changemaking From The Life Of Muhammad Yunus [Published Forbes.com - Apr 18 2013]

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Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh visits T... [Published Tripura Info - May 16 2013]
Hefazat-e-Jamaat , Nothing Else ! On the Recent... [Published Counter Currents - May 15 2013]
Bangladesh Islamic leader arrested for 1971 war... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 13 2013]
Bangladesh Islamic leader arrested for 1971 war... [Published JURIST's Paper Chase - May 12 2013]
Open Letter to the Jewish Community Leadership:... [Published Harry's Place - May 10 2013]
Bangladesh Islamic leader sentenced to death fo... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 10 2013]
Bangladesh Islamic leader sentenced to death fo... [Published JURIST's Paper Chase - May 10 2013]
Asian acrimony [Published Masress.com - May 09 2013]
Nooruzzaman’s death anniv today [Published New Age Bangladesh - May 05 2013]
Bangladesh war crimes court indicts UK Muslim l... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 04 2013]
India shares culture with Bangladesh, says Meir... [Published IBNLive India News - May 04 2013]
Destinies of India, Bangladesh convergent: Speaker [Published zeenews.com - May 03 2013]
India shares history, culture with Bangladesh: ... [Published ProKerala.com - May 03 2013]
War Crimes Trials in Bangladesh Create Opening ... [Published Jamestown Foundation - May 02 2013]
Islamo-Fascists In Bangladesh Whose Side Are Yo... [Published Counter Currents - May 02 2013]
Standing by in the hour of need [Published Kuensel Online - May 02 2013]
Hamid elected unopposed as Bangladesh's 20th pr... [Published Meri News - Apr 23 2013]
From Boy Scout To Microcredit Pioneer: Lessons ... [Published Forbes.com - Apr 18 2013]
Reinventing the right: rationale and implications [Published Bdnews24.com - Apr 17 2013]
Revenge Attacks Target Bangladesh Hindus for Is... [Published Global Voices Online - Mar 16 2013]
#Shahbag Protesters Fight off Atheist Shadow Ca... [Published Global Voices Online - Mar 01 2013]
Bangladeshi Women Join Shahbag Protests in Rema... [Published Global Voices Online - Feb 11 2013]
"The Language Movement catalysed the assertion ... [Published Althouse - Jan 15 2013]
Bangladesh War Crimes Tribunal Under Spotlight [Published Global Voices Online - Dec 10 2012]
Bullets found [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Nov 28 2012]
Tripura hosts Bangladesh film festival [Published Topnews.in - Feb 21 2012]

Blogs

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Open Letter to the Jewish Community Leadership:... [Published Harry's Place - May 10 2013] As people of all faiths and beliefs united against extremism, we are writing to commend the outstanding article by Professor Geoffrey Alderman in the The Jewish Chronicle on 3 May 2013, “It’s not necessarily good to talk”. Professor Alderman is right ...
Revenge Attacks Target Bangladesh Hindus for Is... [Published Global Voices Online - Mar 16 2013] See our special coverage of Bangladesh's #Shahbag Protests Bangladesh's Hindus have come under attack as Islamists, angry over the death sentence handed down to top Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi by a special war crimes ...
#Shahbag Protesters Fight off Atheist Shadow Ca... [Published Global Voices Online - Mar 01 2013] See our special coverage of Bangladesh's #Shahbag Protests Protesters calling for war criminals in Bangladesh to be put to death are pushing back after Islamists staging violent counter-protests accused the movement of being atheist and anti-Muslim. ...
Bangladeshi Women Join Shahbag Protests in Rema... [Published Global Voices Online - Feb 11 2013] It is not only Bangladeshi men who are occupying the capital city Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection demanding capital punishment for war criminals . The protests have seen extraordinary participation by women. Students, working professionals, and mothers ...
"The Language Movement catalysed the assertion ... [Published Althouse - Jan 15 2013] "... and became a forerunner to Bengali nationalist movements, including the 6-point movement and subsequently the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. In Bangladesh, 21 February is observed as Language Movement Day, a national holiday." Bangladesh is today's ...