Bangladesh

After Palestine bag, under-fire Priyanka brings Save Hindus in Bangladesh bag

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s act of carrying a "Palestine" bag in Parliament has stirred intense political debate.

4 illegal infiltrators caught along Indo-Bangladesh border

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma commended the Assam Police for their prompt action in intercepting four illegal infiltrators near the Indo-Bangladesh border.

Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh: Priyanka Chaturvedi urges diplomatic intervention

Chaturvedi called for an urgent bilateral dialogue with Bangladesh’s caretaker government, led by Muhammad Yunus. She urged India to "hold their administration accountable for this targeted violence" and consider plans for rescue and support operations to safeguard the "lives and dignity" of Hindus in Bangladesh.

Muslim lawyer defending ISKCON monk killed amid Bangladesh protests

NEW DELHI: A Muslim lawyer defending ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das was killed during protests outside a Chattogram court on Tuesday. The violence erupted as thousands of supporters of the monk, chanting “Jai Shri Ram,” clashed with security forces. Deputy Commissioner of City Police Liaquat Ali confirmed the lawyer’s death, adding to the mounting tensions […]

Chinmoy Krishna Das denied bail in Bangladesh, sent to judicial custody

Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate Court denies bail to Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent religious leader arrested on sedition charges.

Arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh sparks outrage

Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu leader, was detained at Dhaka airport and taken to an undisclosed location.

Trump condemns violence against minorities in Bangladesh, vows to protect Hindu Americans

In a recent statement on social media, former President Donald J. Trump condemned the violence against Hindus, Christians, and other minorities in Bangladesh, describing the situation as "barbaric."

Outrage against The Print for ‘leaking’ Sheikh Hasina’s location; journalist doesn’t respond

Ananya Bharadwaj of The Print has come under scrutiny following her recent article that disclosed the location of Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Taslima Nasreen’s cryptic post sparks debate on Sheikh Hasina’s resignation

NEW DELHI – Renowned author and activist Taslima Nasreen has stirred controversy with a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter), questioning the legitimacy of the current interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. In her post, Nasreen asserted that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina did not resign and is still alive, thereby labeling the Yunus […]

Modi-Gifted temple crown stolen, India demands investigation

NEW DELHI: India has expressed deep concern over the reported theft of a religious crown from the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in Satkhira, Bangladesh. The Indian government is urging local authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident and apprehend those responsible for the crime. The stolen crown was gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during […]