Bangladesh has asked Pakistan to issue a formal apology for the atrocities committed against Bengalis during the 1971 War of ...

"We raised the historical unsettled issues with Pakistan, including a formal public apology," says foreign secy ...

Bangladesh has demanded $4.52 billion in financial compensation from Pakistan, covering its share of pre-1971 assets of ...

Cyclone Bhola struck Bangladesh and West Bengal in 1970. With a death toll of three to five lakhs, it is considered one of India's deadliest cyclones and across the world. The Hooghly River ...

In late August 1991, a strong cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, killing more than 135,000 people and causing more than $1.5 billion in damage. Up to 150 mph winds led to a 20-foot surge of ...

Bangladesh is preparing to formally raise its demand for $4.52 billion in financial claims from Pakistan, comprising its fair share of undivided Pakistan's pre-1971 assets, including aid money, ...

While Abed Bhai is widely remembered for BRAC’s contributions to poverty alleviation and general development focused on the poor, his involvement in the 1970 Bhola Cyclone relief work and the ...