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B`desh court hands down death penalty to 1971 war criminal

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 13:36

63-year-old Azad, a former member of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami, fled the country in April last year.

India commemorates 41st anniversary of 1971 war victory

Last Updated: Sunday, December 16, 2012, 11:54

India on Sunday paid tribute to its martyred soldiers, on the occasion of the 41st anniversary of its victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war.

Economist magazine faces contempt in Bangladesh

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 10:13

A Bangladesh war crimes tribunal has accused the Brit magazine The Economist of hacking the computer of its presiding judge to record conversations.

Hasina cancels Pak visit over 1971 war apology

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 19:25

Pakistan has said that it has regretted in different forms in the past and that "it was time to move forward".

B`desh honours Jagjivan Ram as 1971 war hero

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 12:24

Forty-one years after it won independence, Bangladesh has honoured then Indian defence minister Jagjivan Ram, describing him as a war hero who was "instrumental" in the 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.

B`deshi tribunal indicts 1971 war crimes suspect

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 00:55

Chowdhury is also widely accused of running a "torture cell" at his house in the port city during the liberation war.

India thanks B`desh for honouring 1971 heroes

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 15:06

India and thanked Dhaka for its decision to honour Indian nationals and groups for their role in the 1971 war that led to the birth of Bangladesh.

When Pakistan president hinted at attacking India

Last Updated: Sunday, January 15, 2012, 11:44

On December 6, India recognised Bangladesh as an independent state.

1971: Some frittered gains

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 15:27

A pragmatic evaluation of the positives and losses of the epic war.

Have crossed first hurdle: 1971 POWs` kin’s lawyer

Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 19:02

The Gujarat High Court`s direction to the Centre over the release of 1971 POWs is the "first hurdle" crossed, according to the advocate of their kin.

B’desh war trial sparks rival calls for justice

Last Updated: Thursday, November 24, 2011, 00:31

Migrant families say they were targeted as outsiders during 1971 war to become the independent nation of Bangladesh.

Apologise for 1971 war crimes: Bangladesh to Pak

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 13:37

Bangladesh, formerly east Pakistan, was created after the Liberation War in December 1971.