Victory Day celebration on December 16

Snapshots from 1971

On this day in 1971, Bangladesh was liberated from the Pakistan occupation forces following a bloody nine-month war. These pictures were taken in December, 1971.

Victory Day Today: Freedom dawns

It was like a radiant dawn shining after a long and dreadful night. The cool wind of freedom was blowing in mid-December 1971.

DMP issues traffic guidelines in Dhaka for Victory Day

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issues guidelines for vehicular movement at key points in Dhaka on the occasion of Victory Day.