Johnnie Moore, former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), has slammed the Bangladesh interim government over the situation of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, saying there isn't a minority in the country that doesn't feel under
As the incidents of violence against the Hindu community are at their peak, the Indian government has expressed concern over the recent incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh.
Dhaka police arrested ISKCON priest Chinmoy Das on November 25 amid ongoing alleged atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. Chinmoy Das was arrested on sedition charges, prompting a lawyer to file a petition seeking a ban on ISKCON in Bangladesh.
Recently, a group of retired judges' bureaucrats and a sitting MP sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to intervene in the matter of rising violence and discrimination against Hindus in Bangladesh.
In a statement addressed to United States President Joe Bide, FIIDS highlighted the precarious situation of religious minorities in Bangladesh. The body also emphasised that Bangladesh has had a "long and tragic history of violence" against religious minorities, especially Hindus.
Following the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, The Bangladesh Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, in an official statement, said that the government is firm to uphold religious harmony in Bangladesh, irrespective of religious affiliation.
Speaking on the India-Bangladesh relations during the Bay of Bengal Conversation organized by the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) being held in Dhaka on Sunday, Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma said that India will continue to seek a stable, positive and constructive relationship wi
Supported by UNICEF, the youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Baku advocated for the inclusion of children's needs in the COP 29 outcome document and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) 3.0 on Monday.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted extensive simultaneous searches at multiple locations across the country in connection with the activities promoted by some Bangladeshi nationals as part of the terror group Al-Qaeda's conspiracy to destabilise India.
In view of the present situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force, North Bengal Frontier, has tightened the security arrangements along the Indo-Bangladesh border
All the goals came in the first half. Though India had ensured a place in the last four even before the start of the match, the defeat reduced them to the runners-up spot in Group A with three points in their kitty. Bangladesh, who struggled during their 1-1 draw against Pakistan, ended with