Despite all odds, the newly raised 39 (ad hoc) Division fought against the enemy’s aggression and laid their lives in the defense of the motherland. The remains of the valiant soldiers buried in Dacca would always be the pride of the nation. Chandpur literally means the place of the moon. There are several tales of how this place got its exotic name. It has been variously attributed to Chand Rai, a Zamindar of Bikrampur or Chand Faqir or Shah Ahmed Chand, an administrator from Delhi in the fifteenth century, who had established a river port here.1 Chandpur found its place on the mod ... Read More
Brig Dr. Tughral Yamin (R)
The population movements around the world have ushered the crisis of rapid urbanization. With millions sitting at the risk of devastating social and environmental crises, building safe and sustainable cities and implementing SDG-11 targets in letter ... Read More
Jennifer McKay
December 1971: A History with Tears
Colonel Tughral Bashir (R)
East Pakistan 1971: History Revisited: Blood over Different Shades of Green
Muhammad Sharjeel Jawaid
