This Day In History

Date:

Share post:

1971

Beginning of Bangladesh Liberation War: On 26 March 1971, East Pakistan declared its independence from Pakistan, triggering the Bangladesh Liberation War.

1979

Soviet Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Preparations commenced for the exit of the last Soviet forces, marking an early stage in ending the decade-long conflict.

1975

Signing of the Biological Weapons Convention: The international treaty banning the development and use of biological weapons was officially signed, setting key global regulations.

1995

Selwyn College Fire: A significant fire broke out at Selwyn College in the United Kingdom, causing major damage and drawing widespread attention.

2010

Moscow Metro Bombing: A deadly terrorist attack struck the Moscow Metro, becoming one of the most severe attacks in Russia’s history.

This Day In History

Daily News Bulletin

Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla

Related articles

CM Extends Eid ul-Adha Greetings, Calls for Peace and Unity

CM Singh Sukhu has extended warm greetings to the people of Himachal Pradesh, especially the Muslim community, on...

Health Sector Boost: Incentives, Jobs & New Infrastructure Planned

CM Sukhu has announced that the state government will soon introduce an incentive scheme for doctors, aimed at...

Himachal CM Promises Better Schools in Rural Areas

CM Sukhu on Wednesday announced that a new school building will be constructed at Nerwa in Shimla district at...

Cloudbursts Could Be the Himalayas’ Next Big Crisis: Sukhu

CM Sukhu on Tuesday cautioned that cloudburst incidents are likely to rise not only in Himachal Pradesh but also...