Ever since the 1971 war, Pakistan has officially denied the accusation of genocide that is at the centre of Bangladeshâs historiography. Pakistani scholars, politicians and columnists often describe the 1971 killings as a âdisasterâ (Abdul Sattar, 2007)
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A genocide and refugees: Ripples in the pond
Alaol’s unfortunate children and Bengali nationalistic chivalry
It was 1978. The now-defunct Weekly Bichitra made a cover story titled, âManush Aite achhe â naaf nodeer baner lahanâ (People are coming in like flood on Naaf River). All of a sudden, a group of people living in the Arakan region of northwest Burma
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