Bangladesh’s National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) has implemented notable revisions to school textbooks for the 2025 academic year, altering the portrayal of the country’s history.

The government today decided to cancel the "Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Peace Award". The decision was made during a meeting of the advisory council, chaired by Chief Adviser ...

the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus has introduced revisions that strip Mujibur Rahman of his 'Father of the Nation' title. The updated textbooks credit Ziaur Rahman with announcing ...

The government has renamed four highways and eight bridges, all of which were named after the names of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family. The ...

As per the new names, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall has been renamed Shah Azizur Hall, while Sheikh Russel Hall has been renamed Shaheed Anas Hall, Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnessa Mujib ...

Adviser Mahfuj Alam has said enforced disappearances and secret detention centres colloquially known as "Aynaghor" began during Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s regime. Mahfuj made the claim when speaking to ...

The ex-wife of music composer AR Rahman, Saira Banu, was recently hospitalized due to a medical emergency and had to undergo surgery. The news was shared by her lawyer, Vandana Shah, through an ...

The revisions largely erase the legacy of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her father Mujibur Rahman’s role in freedom struggle, and India's role in the Liberation War of 1971. The "reforms ...

In the fresh move, the Yunus government has canceled the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Peace Award, which was approved by the Awami League government led by Sheikh Hasina just 10 ...

AR Rahman says with Ustad Zakir Hussain, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan and Pandit Shivkumar Sharma gone, he is worried about the future of Indian classical music. At a time when the Indian music space ...

Four awards for Sean Baker at this year's Oscars, Walt Disney's unparalleled Oscar wins, Titanic winning Oscars and also making tons of money, and AR Rahman being the only Indian to win two Oscars ...

Until this year, textbooks gave special exaltation to the country's first president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for spearheading that liberation struggle. But Mujib, assassinated in 1975 in a military ...