Bangladesh: 30 Held Following Lawyer’s Killing in Clashes Over Priest’s Detention

27 Nov 2024

Bangladeshi authorities have detained 30 individuals following the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif during violent clashes involving followers of former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, police, and lawyers, as reported by The Daily Star. The unrest erupted after Das was denied bail in a sedition case. Public prosecutor Saiful...

Bangladesh Police Use Tear Gas On Minority Hindu Protestors Over Arrest Of ISKCON Leader

26 Nov 2024

Police in Bangladesh clashed with protesters in Dhaka and Chittagong on Tuesday, using tear gas to disperse crowds demonstrating against the arrest of Hindu religious leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. Das, associated with ISKCON, was detained at Dhaka airport on Monday on multiple charges, including sedition. The arrest followed a rally...

India Urges Bangladesh To Ensure Hindu Safety After Monk’s Arrest

26 Nov 2024

The Indian government expressed concern over the detention of Chinmoy Krishna Das, spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, this happened when minorities were facing increased attacks, ranging from arson and vandalism to even the desecration of religious sites. Court Refuses Bail...

India Rejects Food Shipments from China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Japan, and Turkey Over Safety Concerns

25 Nov 2024

India, which imports food from over 100 countries, has rejected multiple food consignments from China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Japan, and Turkey this year due to safety concerns and non-compliance with its food standards. The country's Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a firm stance to ensure...

Historic Shift: Pakistan, Bangladesh Forge New Ties With First Direct Maritime Trade Route

19 Nov 2024

Bangladesh Receives First Direct Shipment from Pakistan Since 1971 In a landmark development, a cargo vessel from Karachi docked at Chittagong Port in Bangladesh on Wednesday, November 13. This marked the first direct maritime link between Pakistan and Bangladesh since the 1971 Liberation War. The vessel, "MV Yuan Xian Fa...

Indian Envoy Seeks Stability In Relations With Bangladesh

18 Nov 2024

Speaking at the Bay of Bengal Conversation organized by the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) in Dhaka on Sunday, Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma reaffirmed India's commitment to fostering a stable, positive, and constructive relationship with Bangladesh, emphasizing that the people of both nations remain the primary stakeholders in this...

Dengue Crisis Escalates In Bangladesh With Over 400 Deaths

17 Nov 2024

Bangladesh is grappling with its worst dengue outbreak in years, with over 400 fatalities reported in 2024, as rising temperatures and an extended monsoon season create ideal conditions for the spread of the disease. The latest official figures show that at least 407 people have died from dengue-related complications, and...

Bangladesh Seeks Interpol Red Notice For Arrest Of Sheikh Hasina Over Mass Killings

12 Nov 2024

Bangladesh has requested Interpol to issue a red notice for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with the killings of hundreds of protesters during a mass uprising against her government. The call for Hasina's arrest comes after an interim government, led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus,...

Bangladesh On Edge: Islamist Group Threatens ISKCON; Taslima Nasreen, BJP Leader Voice Concerns

09 Nov 2024

A Muslim outfit in Chittagong is demanding an ISKCON ban. In a recent Hefazat rally, its orators were apparently chanting into the violent slogan of 'Catch one ISKCON then slaughter' which escalated communal tensions in Bangladesh to a terrifying level, reports author Taslima Nasreen through her Facebook update today. Taslima...

WATCH| Bangladesh Charges 18 Hindus with Sedition

01 Nov 2024

In Bangladesh, 18 Hindu individuals have been charged with sedition following the hoisting of a saffron flag, highlighting concerns about the selective targeting of minorities in the country. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the case, which coincides with a significant gathering by Hindu organizations in Chattogram advocating...

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Bangladesh: 30 Held Following Lawyer’s Killing in Clashes Over Priest’s Detention

Bangladesh Police Use Tear Gas On Minority Hindu Protestors Over Arrest Of ISKCON Leader

India Urges Bangladesh To Ensure Hindu Safety After Monk’s Arrest

India Rejects Food Shipments from China, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Japan, and Turkey Over Safety Concerns

Historic Shift: Pakistan, Bangladesh Forge New Ties With First Direct Maritime Trade Route

Indian Envoy Seeks Stability In Relations With Bangladesh

Dengue Crisis Escalates In Bangladesh With Over 400 Deaths

Bangladesh Seeks Interpol Red Notice For Arrest Of Sheikh Hasina Over Mass Killings

Bangladesh On Edge: Islamist Group Threatens ISKCON; Taslima Nasreen, BJP Leader Voice Concerns

WATCH| Bangladesh Charges 18 Hindus with Sedition

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