History

History

Zionism, Holocaust guilt and the making of Israel

Zionism, Holocaust guilt and the making of Israel

While many still strongly believe that Israel was born when thousands of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust came to the then-Palestinian land by ship, it is not entirely accurate. Israel was not...

Leonardo DiCaprio slams Hollywood's past depiction of Native American tribes' history

Leonardo DiCaprio slams Hollywood's past depiction of Native American tribes' history

The Bronze Bust of a Man and other important artifacts are displayed during a news conference and repatriation ceremony of stolen antiquities to Italy, in New York City, U.S., September 6, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

New York returns over 40 stolen antiquities to Italy

Countries with the most world heritage sites. Illustration: TBS

Countries with the most world heritage sites

Photo: Collected

6 historical legendary Mercenary Armies

The teachings of Ramadan

The teachings of Ramadan

Illustration: TBS

Dariya-i-Noor: The myth and the mystery of the country’s most precious diamond

Chinua Achebe: A writer who dared to reclaim his history

Chinua Achebe: A writer who dared to reclaim his history

Photo: Collected

Bajwa’s incorrect interpretation of history

Bangladesher Dushprappo Chobi Somogro

"Bangladesher Dushprappo Chobi Somogro": A Facebook group that has become a cultural phenomenon

Situated on the second storey rooftop of an eye hospital, Dhaka Kendra is a repository of Dhaka’s 450-year-old history. Photo: Saqlain Rizve

Dhaka Kendra: One man’s dream of preserving Dhaka’s rich history 

Khan Sarwar Murshid and Nurjahan Murshid. Photo: Courtesy

Uttarsury: Remembering the ideals, and the people, that brought us here

Photo: TBS

The tale of love of Sakhina and Firoz