Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 is one of the most notable events in our history. In this video, Dhruv Rathee talks about the background of the political situation leading up to the war and details the events of 1971, including the election of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the crackdown by the West Pakistani government. So…… Read More
Scores have died in Bangladesh after deadly protests seeking justice for war crimes from the 1970s. CNN’s Sumnima Udas reports. Would you like to know more? Motiur Rahman Nizami: Bangladeshi Islamist leader hanged (BBC, May 10, 2016) http://bbc.in/1T35pCT Bangladesh Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami loses final appeal (BBC, May 5, 2016) http://bbc.in/1VL4YiK Bangladesh riots death…… Read More
Bangladesh War of Independence, or simply the Liberation War in Bangladesh) was a revolution and armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which resulted in the independence of Bangladesh. The war began when the Pakistani military junta based in West Pakistan—under the orders of Yahya Khan—launched…… Read More
Bangladesh declared its independence on March 26, 1971. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a decisive win for India. What was the role of the Indian Navy? Why was Mukti Bahini formed? Five decades later, we bring you the untold stories on WION Wideangle #Bangladesh #LiberationWar #WIONWideangle About Channel: WION -The World is One News,…… Read More
» Subscribe to NowThis World: http://go.nowth.is/World_Subscribe Saudi Arabia’s new king has strong ties to a version of Islam called Wahhabism. ISIS also claims strong ties to Wahhabism. So, what is Wahhabism, and how does it affect this region? Learn More: Study: The Involvement of Salafism/Wahhabism in the support and supply of arms to rebel groups…… Read More