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Australian cricketer Tom O'Connell faces rare dismissal in BPL
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a dramatic turn of events during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Tuesday in Shere Bangla National Stadium, Australian player Tom O'Connell, representing the Chittagong Kings, found himself at the centre of a rare and controversial dismissal, as per Wisden.
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Bangladesh court keeps bail petition, refuses to advance hearing of arrest
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A court in the port city of Chittagong on Thursday recorded a petition moved by a senior Supreme Court lawyer for Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das' bail, however, the judge did not allow the early hearing.
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Bangladesh rights lawyer to move again today for bail of spiritual leader
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Advocate Rabindra Ghosh, a senior lawyer of Bangladesh Supreme Court and human rights activist, on Wednesday, made a prayer to a court in Chittagong to change the date of the bail hearing of spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das.
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Bangladesh Court again rejects bail plea of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"I moved an application to Chittagong court to fix an early date for bail hearing of Chinmoy Krishna Das but at that time about 30 lawyers entered the courtroom without the permission of the court and tried to assault me," Ghosh told ANI over phone.
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrives in Dhaka to hold talks with interim
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The visit comes amid recent reports of rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh and the arrest of Spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong.
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Bangladesh minority council condemns false case against lawyers, journalis
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council has condemned a false and harassing case accusing 70 minority lawyers and two journalists from Chittagong of fabricated charges, including 'crude bomb' explosions and car vandalism.
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Bangladesh Govt, police supporting people committing atrocities: Acharya S
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chief Priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Acharya Satyendra Das on Sunday expressed concern over the condition of Hindus in Bangladesh amid the row over the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das and alleged that government and police are supporting the people who are committing atrocit
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ISKCON expresses solidarity with priest Chinmoy Krishna Das
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand displaying Bangladesh's national flag. He was presented before a Chittagong court on Tuesday. The court denied his bail plea and sent him to custody.
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Sheikh Hasina calls for 'immediate release' of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"A senior leader of the Sanatan religious community has been unjustly arrested, and I demand his immediate release. Temples have been set ablaze in Chittagong," Hasina said in a statement
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ISKCON priest arrest: Singer Mary Millben urges world leaders to address a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand displaying Bangladesh's national flag. He was presented before a Chittagong court on Tuesday. The court denied his bail plea and sent him to custody.
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ISKCON Bangladesh denounces arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, Calls for peace
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
ISKCON Bangladesh has issued a statement denouncing the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das and called upon the government authorities to promote peaceful coexistence. ISKCON Bangladesh also issued a list of demands to the government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in vari
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Bangladesh lawyer killed after clashes over Hindu priest's arrest, Yunus o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The law enforcement agencies are on high alert across the country amid tensions in Chittagong. Bangladesh has deployed extra forces in Chittagong and capital Dhaka.
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