News /
Published 21.12.22
Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata’s past, December 21, 1982
Abu Sayeed Ayyub passed away on this day at the age of 76...
By Chandrima S. Bhattacharya
Places /
Published 04.05.22
Do you know the story of the charred cross of Bangladesh inside St Paul’s Cathedral?
This cross is part of a little-known story of St Paul's Cathedral, its vicar Canon Subir Biswas, and events from the Bangladesh war...
By Somen Sengupta
Opinion /
Published 10.09.21
Year of paradoxes: A tale of two abbreviations
A tale of two abbreviations...
By G.N. Devy
Opinion /
Published 31.05.21
Season of death: Between nakba and nauba
Between nakba and nauba...
By G.N. Devy
North East /
Published 16.12.19
Tripura, Mizoram observe Vijay Diwas
The day commemorates the anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 for the liberation of Bangladesh...
By Tanmoy Chakraborty and Henry L. Khojol
in Agartala
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North East /
Published 16.12.19
MNF observes exodus day
On December 1971, about 1,000 MNF cadres were held in Rangamati headquarters by joint forces of Mukti Bahini guerrillas and Indian Army, following the defeat of East Pakistan...
By Henry L. Khojol
in Aizawl
North East /
Published 16.12.19
Former servicemen lauded in Mizoram
He was addressing the general assembly of the Mizoram Ex-Service League at the 46th Assam Rifles headquarters here on the occasion of Vijay Diwas...
By Henry L. Khojol
in Aizawl
India /
Published 26.02.19
1971 IAF airstrike: A pilot's memory of bombing Dhaka
IAF jets first carried out an airstrike in enemy territory in East Pakistan...
By Furquan Ameen
in New Delhi
India /
Published 27.04.19
Settlers key in Naveen prestige fight
'Now there are more than one lakh Bengali settlers across Kendrapara'...
By Subhashish Mohanty
in Kendrapara
Entertainment /
Published 27.06.19
First look: Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw
Manekshaw was the chief of the Indian Army in 1971 when India fought the Bangladesh liberation war against Pakistan...
By Zora Rahman
in Calcutta
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