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3 days ago · The Soviet Union supported Bangladesh and Indian armies, as well as the Mukti Bahini during the war, recognising that the independence of Bangladesh would weaken the position of its rivals—the United States and the People's Republic of China. It gave assurances to India that if a confrontation with the U.S. or China developed, the USSR would take countermeasures.
5 days ago · In December 1970, at the elections, the leading East Pakistani political party, the Awami League, won a landslide victory, taking 167 of the 169 seats in the East. It thereby secured an absolute majority in the 313-seat National Assembly, and with it the right to form a government, not just for the Eastern wing but for the entire country.
2 days ago · The Constitution of Bangladesh[ a ] is the supreme law of Bangladesh. It was adopted on November 4, 1972, and came into effect on December 16, 1972, marking the first anniversary of Bangladesh’s victory in its Liberation War in 1971. The Constitution establishes Bangladesh as a unitary parliamentary democracy, with commitments to nationalism ...
1 day ago · The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, aligning with the Assam Accord. This verdict supports the legal framework for addressing migration issues in Assam following historical events like the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. The Court's decision was mostly unanimous, with one dissent.
2 days ago · Sheikh Mujibur Rahman[ c ] (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), popularly known by the honorific prefix Bangabandhu[ d ] was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist and diarist, who is the founding father of Bangladesh and first president of the state. As the leader of Bangladesh, he had held continuous positions either as ...
2 days ago · Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina for ‘crimes against humanity’ Hasina, who fled to India in August, is ordered to appear in a Dhaka court on 18 November
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3 days ago · For all latest news, follow The Financial Express Google News channel. Bangladesh has twice returned stolen asset to the UK under a UN model following detection and requests from London and this modality can also apply to bid for repatriating its own laundered wealth, experts say. The then Bangladesh government returned stolen assets worth ...
