Pamelia Khaled: Operation Searchlight. This was a planned military operation to kill Bengali intelligentsia, academics including…
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Scorched Village Telegram: Selective Genocide (Part II)
Pamelia Khaled: Selective Genocide. During War, I was only 9. I was the silent observer of…
Scorched Village Telegram: Selective Genocide (Part I)
Pamelia Khaled: Genocide matters not the numbers This article intends not to defend Sarmila Bose’s…
The bloody roots: Our Liberation War of 1971
Pamelia Khaled: “The more you get hurt the more you incur loss.” (Tagore). There were many…
A Tribute to Roma Chowdhury: A Lady of Grace, Courage, and Strength
Adeeb Chowdhury: Locks of whispery gray hair dangled across her forehead as she placed herself…
And then I fainted: Survivors remember rape during the Bangladesh War
Salil Tripathi: In his book “The Colonel Who Would Not Repent about the Bangladesh war and its…
Remembering the Countless Women Raped During the Bangladeshi Liberation War
Adeeb Chowdhury: “I don’t exactly remember how many of them raped me that night—maybe six…