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Violence not limited to Hindus, other minorities also affected in Banglade
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian on Thursday emphasised that India must rely on diplomatic engagement to address the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, particularly in light of reports of violence against minority communities. Speaking on the situation, Fabian expressed serious concern over inci
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Maharashtra Minority Commission Chairman demands removal of Bangladeshi pl
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra State Minority Commission Chairman Pyare Khan has proposed a ban on Bangladesh cricketers after Devkinandan Thakur's remarks about Shah Rukh Khan's co-owned team, KKR, including a Bangladesh player.
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"We are talking about really establishing a normal political dialogue": Fo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's Dhaka visit to attend Khaleda Zia's funeral was seen as a step toward restoring India-Bangladesh dialogue, with former diplomat Suresh K Goel stressing the need for normal political engagement and free, fair elections amid strained ties.
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Centre's year-end bureaucratic reshuffle: 48 plus officials get new postin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle on the last day of 2025, the Central government approved a large number of senior-level appointments at the level of Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and equivalent posts across key ministries and departments.
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"Departure of Sheikh Hasina provided more space to religious hardliners":
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman also added that New Delhi is likely to wait until after the next elections before making strong efforts to improve ties.
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"Clear message needs to be delivered": RJD MP Manoj Jha questions Centre's
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Wednesday questioned central government's silence on recent violence in Bangladesh against Hindu minorities and said that a "clear message" needs to delivered.
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Congress leader Hanumanth Rao condemns killing of Hindu worker in Banglade
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rao said the murder of a Hindu worker inside a factory in Bangladesh's Mymensingh district was highly disturbing and reflected the deteriorating situation for minorities there. He noted that this was the third such killing reported in the past two weeks, which, he said, should alarm the i
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"Complete breakdown of law and order": Congress Shama Mohamed on Anjel Cha
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Tuesday raised concerns over the law and order situation following the death of Angel Chakma, a student from Tripura in Dehradun.
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DK Shivakumar alleges Kerala CM using minority sympathy on Kogilu issue am
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday accused Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan of indulging in politics over Kogilu encroachment evictions, fearing defeat in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections.
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"Finger pointing": India rejects Pakistan's claims on minority attacks, ci
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's record on minority rights has been shaped by decades of violence, systemic discrimination and social exclusion, with religious communities frequently facing mob attacks, communal unrest, restrictive laws and coercive religious conversions.
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"Atmosphere of terror": KC Venugopal writes letter to PM Modi over Christm
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post shared on X, Venugopal said, "This Christmas, there was an atmosphere of terror and violence across most BJP-ruled states, with a clear strategy of humiliating minorities. I wrote to the PM to take urgent action on this well-planned assault on Christians to ensure this doesn't e
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"Extremely tragic, Indian govt should take strict cognisance": Kumar Vishw
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Renowned poet Kumar Vishwas on Monday called on the Centre to take serious note of the reported violence against minorities in Bangladesh, describing the situation as "Extremely tragic".
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