The Bangladesh government on Tuesday revoked the 'Bir Muktijoddha' (freedom fighter) status for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is the founding father of the nation.

The Bangladesh government has redefined the term "freedom fighter", revoking the official status of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and ...

The changes in the definition were made under a new ordinance issued late Tuesday (3 June) night, with amendments made to the National Freedom Fighters’ Council Act ...