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    Remembering Operation Searchlight: Bangladesh Honors Genocide Victims

    March 26, New Delhi: Bangladesh observed Genocide Day on Wednesday in solemn remembrance of the victims of the brutal military crackdown carried out by Pakistani forces on the night of March 25, 1971, under the codename Operation Searchlight.In his address, Prime Minister Rahman described the...
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    Genocide Remembrance Day: Bangladesh Honors Liberation War Martyrs

    Dhaka, March 25 Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has termed the March 25, 1971 genocide as a "pre-planned" massacre and appealed to build a state and society of "equality, human dignity and social justice," in the spirit of the Liberation War.Referring to it as "one of the most...
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    Solemn Remembrance: Bangladesh Honors 1971 Martyrs

    March 25, New Delhi – Bangladesh is observing Genocide Day today in solemn remembrance of the victims of the brutal military crackdown carried out by Pakistani forces on the night of March 25, 1971, under the codename Operation Searchlight.The day marks one of the darkest chapters in the...
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    Bangladesh Marks Genocide Day, Calls for Liberation War Values

    Dhaka/New Delhi, March 25 Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for the establishment of the "spirit of equality, human dignity, and social justice" that characterized the Liberation War, as the nation observed Genocide Day on Wednesday.The Pakistani army launched "Operation...
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    Nixon Administration Refused to Condemn Pakistan's Actions

    Washington, March 25. Secret transcripts of a 1971 conversation between President Richard Nixon and his National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger reveal that the United States refused to condemn Pakistan's military crackdown in East Pakistan, despite warnings from its own diplomat about the...
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    Resolution Seeks Genocide Designation for Bengali Hindus

    Washington, March 22 US Congressman Greg Landsman has introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives seeking to recognize the atrocities committed by the Pakistani Army and its allies, Jamaat-e-Islami, against Bengali Hindus on March 25, 1971, as “war crimes and genocide”.Landsman...
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    Jamaat-e-Islami's Legacy: Controversy and Political Stagnation in Bangladesh

    Dhaka, February 14 – Despite emerging as the second-largest political force in the recently concluded 13th Parliamentary election in Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami failed to translate its numerical strength into meaningful political success. This paradox extends beyond the contemporary electoral...
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