Sheikh Hasina
Feb 19 2009, Karim Khan

It’s been more than 38 years since the war between two main regions of Pakistan, East and West, resulted in the political birth of East Pakistan Bangladesh. The memories of destruction and horror have not been sent to oblivion by the Bangladeshi...

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