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Representational image of US navy's 7th fleet which the then US president Nixon had ordered in to Bay of Bengal in 1971. Photo: Reuters

1971: From the brink of nuke war

The situation in the sub-continent took a grievous turn after Pakistan launched preemptive air strikes in North India on 3 December, 1971 dragging India into a full scale direct war with its...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at the airport. Photo: Modi's twitter

Indian PM Narendra Modi arrives in Dhaka 'to deepen friendship between two countries'

Googles doodle marking the Independence Day of Bangladesh.

Google Doodle celebrates Bangladesh’s Independence Day

National Martyrs' Memorial/Photo: BSS

Nation celebrates 51st Independence and National Day

Barrister Amir-ul Islam/TBS sketch

'The blood and sweat of our brave freedom fighters is giving birth to a new Bangladesh'

‘If Bangabandhu left Dhaka on March 25, the freedom movement would have gotten weak’

‘If Bangabandhu left Dhaka on March 25, the freedom movement would have gotten weak’

The crime did not go unpunished

The crime did not go unpunished

A Pakistani ship damaged by the freedom fighters in Operation Jackpot during Bangladesh's Liberation War

Choking Pakistan’s artery: A naval commando story

Hossain Zillur Rahman/TBS sketch

Freedom made us aspirational, now time to reap high-hanging fruits

Photo: PID

Don’t let anyone play with people’s fate: PM

File photo of ex-president Abdul Hamid/Collected

President greets countrymen marking the Golden Jubilee of Independence

Photo: Wikipedia

Transcript of Pak wireless interception on March 25 black night

Indian Army Gen. Jagjit Singh Aurora and Pakistani Army Gen. Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi sign the surrender document that would end the war between the two countries and lead to the creation of Bangladesh, in Dhaka on Dec. 16, 1971. PHOTO BY BETTMANN VIA GETTY IMAGES via Foreign Policy

50 years after independence, Bangladesh bursts into geopolitics