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US urges Bangladesh to end violent crackdowns on peaceful protests
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United States has clarified to Bangladesh that it does not support government engagement in violent crackdown on peaceful protest.
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Hefazat is not against Hindus, ISKCON, says organisation leader after clas
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following a reported clash between the Hindu community and the law enforcement forces that took place in Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, a Hefazat-e-Islam leader on Friday said that they were not against Hindus and ISKCON and noted that some ISKCON members attacked a Muslim shopkeeper
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Bangladesh: ISKCON condemns misleading information against organisation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"In view of the recent violent incident in Chittagong, there are blamable move to damage our religious and social image by involving ISKCON Bangladesh in various ways," said Satya Ranjan Baroi, President of ISKCON Bangladesh at a news conference in Dhaka.
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"We again urge Bangladesh to ensure safety of Hindus," MEA on Chittagong a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India has again condemned the recent attacks on the Hindu community in Chittagong, Bangladesh and said that such actions would only create more tensions in the community.
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Bangladesh: Tensions over Facebook post about ISKCON
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, a clash between the Hindu community and the law enforcement forces took place in the midst of a tense situation over a Facebook post criticizing ISKCON. Due to this, the joint forces of police and army conducted an operation there on Tuesday night.
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Bangladesh: Islamic songs at Durga Puja pandal, Hindu community objects
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A group of people have sung an Islamic song on the stage of Durga Puja in Chittagong, the port city of Bangladesh, witness said on Friday.
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Tripura Chakma Students' Association condemns condemns violence in Banglad
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Tripura Chakma Students' Association (TCSA) condemned the alleged attack on minorities in Bangladesh and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the matter to ensure the protection of minorities.
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Bangladesh Army urges peace amid deadly violence in hilly regions
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amidst tensions and violence in Bangladesh's hilly regions, which claimed four lives, the Bangladesh Army has issued an appeal to the public, urging them to maintain peace and harmony.
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Oman-bound flight made emergency landing in Nagpur following medical urgen
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
An Oman-bound SalamAir flight from Bangladesh's Chittagong made an emergency landing at Nagpur Airport following a medical emergency involving a passenger, an official said.
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Bangladesh: At least six police stations vandalised, set on fire by miscre
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After the report of Sheikh Hasina's resignation, agitated crowds have taken to the streets in celebration. Later, police stations in Chandgaon, Patenga, EPZ, Kotowali, Akbar Shah, and Pahartali under the Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) were attacked, vandalised, and set on fire.
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High Commission of India in Dhaka assisting return of Indian nationals: ME
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, the High Commission of India in Dhaka and the Assistant High Commissions in Chittagong, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Khulna have been assisting the return of Indian nationals home following the recent developments there, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Indian Navy chief to visit Bangladesh from July 1 to 4
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The visit is aimed at consolidating bilateral defence relations between India and Bangladesh and exploring new avenues for Naval cooperation, a Navy press release said.
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