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Attack on minorities an exaggeration in media, such attacks did not happen
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The BGB chief's statement came while addressing a media briefing on the conclusion of 55th Director General level border coordination conference organised here in the national capital between BGB and India's Border Security Force (BSF) from February 17 to February 20.
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Tamil Nadu linguistic minorities forum urges CM Stalin to implement NEP
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Linguistic Minorities Forum of Tamil Nadu (LIMFOT) on Wednesday wrote to Chief Minister MK Stalin to implement the National Educational Policy (NEP 2020) and pave the way for the three-language formula in school education in the State.
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Imran Masood calls Waqf Bill "attack" on minorities' rights
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood thinks the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is an attack on rights enshrined in the Constitution, suppressing the rights of minorities. The report of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) was tabled in Lok Sabha before being tabled in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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Pakistan: HRFP demands justice for blasphemy accused Farhan Masih, others
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Thursday condemned the ongoing violations of minority rights in Pakistan, where religious minorities, particularly Christians and Hindus, face severe persecution and discrimination.
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Maharashtra Minorities panel cracks down on schools after teachers complai
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Chairman of the Minority Commission, Pyare Zia Khan conducted raids at two government-aided Urdu schools in Akola district based on complaints.
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Congress' Ashok Gehlot urges Centre to take 'diplomatic steps' to stop atr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ashok Gehlot highlighted the atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, and accused the Central Government of not 'putting pressure' on Dhaka over the issue.
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NC's Tanvir Sadiq criticises Waqf bill over minority rights
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
National Conference leader and J&K MLA Tanvir Sadiq has criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, raising concerns over the exclusion of minority perspectives and the bill's implications for property management. Speaking on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report, Sadiq highligh
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Bangladesh : Awami League calls for general strike, blockade
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Awami League has announced a series of protests, including a general strike and blockade, against the "false cases" filed against Sheikh Hasina and the persecution of religious minorities in Bangladesh. The party warned that stricter measures will follow if their activities are obstructe
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44 incidents of violence against shrines reported in Bangladesh since Augu
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The interim government led by Muhammad Yunus reaffirmed that the government holds a "zero-tolerance policy" towards attacks on shrines and authorities have been directed to take stringent actions against those responsible.
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BRS MLC Kavitha demands immediate implementation of Congress' Minority Dec
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Congress party had announced 'minority declaration' and vowed that the party would work for the "financial upliftment and empowerment" of minorities in the state in its manifesto during Telangana Assembly polls.
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"TMC supports the Union Govt for safety, security of every Indian": TMC MP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
TMC General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday addressed the ongoing situation against the minorities in Bangladesh and emphasised that the TMC would support any actions taken by the Union Government for the safety and security of those minorities there.
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Former Punjab BSP President Jasvir Singh Garhi joins AAP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Garhi reflected on his long political journey, saying, "The dreams that Kanshi Ram Sahib and the revered Baba Sahib Ambedkar had for the Dalit community, backward classes, and minorities of this country were to capture the power of this country and to become the ruling commu
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