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The Bangladesh government deployed paramilitary Bangladesh Border Guards forces in 22 of the 64 administrative districts of Bangladesh to quell violence against the Hindu community. As of 22 October 2021, at least 11 people have been killed across the country, including 7 Hindus, in the "worst communal violence in years" as termed by The New ...
The Bangladesh education board has taken steps to leave such practices in the past and is looking forward to education as a way to provide a poverty-stricken nation with a brighter future. As Bangladesh is an overpopulated country, there is a huge demand to turn its population into labor, which is why proper education is needed and proper help ...
Sector Commanders Conference 1971. (to 17 July) 16 August: Operation Jackpot, Bangladesh naval commando operation. 20 August: Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman attempts to defect after hijacking a fighter plane. 5 September: Battle of Goahati, Jessore. 28 September: Bangladesh Air Force functional. 13 October
When Bangladesh applied for membership to the United Nations in 1972, China vetoed its application [158] because two U.N. resolutions about the repatriation of Pakistani prisoners of war and civilians had not yet been implemented. [159] China was also among the last countries to recognise independent Bangladesh, refusing to do so until 31 ...
Eight commandos were killed, 34 wounded and 15 captured during August–December 1971. [48] Naval commandos managed to sink or damage 126 ships/coasters/ferries during that time span, while one source confirms at least 65 vessels of various types (15 Pakistani ships, 11 coasters, 7 gunboats, 11 barges, 2 tankers and 19 river craft by November ...
The world press reports from late March 1971 also made sure that Bangladesh's declaration of independence by Bangabandhu was widely reported throughout the world. Bengali Army officer Major Ziaur Rahman captured the Kalurghat Radio Station [ 150 ] [ 151 ] in Chittagong and read the declaration of independence of Bangladesh during the evening ...
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1971 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1971st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 971st year of the 2nd millennium, the 71st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1970s decade.