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Special 1971: As chaos erupted in Dhaka, one Pakistani cameraman was there to capture it all

1971: As chaos erupted in Dhaka, one Pakistani cameraman was there to capture it all

  • Cricket match between Pakistan and World XI turned violent after a National Assembly session in Dhaka was called off, unleashing protests
  • The incident took place months after the country’s first general election was won by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League party
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Special Dhaka launches project to honor founding father

Dhaka launches project to honor founding father

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Special Dhaka health workers line up for Indian jab

Dhaka health workers line up for Indian jab

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Special Bangladeshi authorities are expecting the long-awaited repatriation of Rohingya refugees to begin this year following an agreement with Myanmar. (Reuters/File Photo)

Dhaka ready to start Rohingya return this year

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