In the first week of December 1971, Indian troops and Mukti Bahini fighters advanced toward Jessore, one of Pakistan’s strongest garrisons in southwestern East Pakistan. Within days the defensive line ...

New Delhi: Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited Bangladesh, where he said that the 1971 dispute with Bangladesh has been resolved. He said this after ...

"Could India have remained a mute spectator to thousands and thousands of Bangladeshi sisters being disrobed by Pakistani soldiers? We had to intervene," Indian Army commander Lieutenant General Manoj ...

Pabna’s March 1971 resistance saw locals confront Pakistani troops, marking one of the earliest Liberation War victories.

His comments refer to the aftermath of the 1971 conflict, when Pakistan’s defeat led to the creation of Bangladesh and a large number of Pakistani prisoners of war were held by India.

As the US and Israel target Iran in 2026, a look back at declassified documents from the 1970s show that under the Shah, Iran ...