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Temple bombed in Bangladesh; 2 Hindus killed in separate incidents: Rights
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Two persons were murdered in Bogura and Cox's Bazar, on March 6 and March 7, while crude bombs were thrown at a Hindu temple in Cumilla city during a puja on March 8, triggering significant panic, as per rights group the Bangladesh Jatio Hindu Mohajote (Bangladesh National Grand Alliance).
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Congress MLA Qazi Muhammad Nizamuddin urges Uttarakhand DGP to act on all
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MLA Qazi Mohd. Nizamuddin from Manglaur in Haridwar district has written a letter to the Director General of Police of Uttarakhand on Thursday, expressing concern over recent incidents of violence allegedly occurring based on religion in the state. He cited cases such as the mist
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J-K: Shia locals chants "Pakistan Murdabad" during protest over Islamabad
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Shia locals took to the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway in the Hanjiwera area of Baramulla district to protest against the suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, in which several members of the Shia community were killed. The protestors marched while sloganeering "Pa
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UK MP flags Hindus' killing in Bangladesh, calls on govt to ensure fair po
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the UK parliament, Blackman called on the government to take appropriate action to protect the minorities and ensure free and fair elections.
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Bangladesh's minority communities alarmed as communal violence intensifies
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Communal violence has surged in Bangladesh ahead of parliamentary elections, with dozens of incidents reported in December and early January, including killings, assaults and attacks on minorities. A minority rights body expressed concern, saying fear among communities could affect free a
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"Clear message needs to be delivered": RJD MP Manoj Jha questions Centre's
Updated : 4 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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"Atmosphere of terror": KC Venugopal writes letter to PM Modi over Christm
Updated : 4 months, 4 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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Hindus increasingly being targeted in Bangladesh, government should take c
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday expressed concern over the rising incidents of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh and urged government to take appropriate action.
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"Continuous attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh a matter of concern": Congress
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday voiced concern over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and said the opposition does not have information on how the government is dealing with the situation.
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"Unremitting hostility against minorities in Bangladesh a matter of great
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India condemned the lynching of two Hindu men in Bangladesh, with the MEA expressing concern over continued hostility against minorities and urging accountability. The MEA rejected a false narrative on such incidents and cited numerous cases of violence against minorities during the inter
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"What kind of India do we want?": Pawan Khera flags minority safety as Ban
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Questioning the direction India was heading towards, Khera asked whether the country risked mirroring the situation in Bangladesh, where minorities have faced mob violence. "Do we want India to become like Bangladesh? Because atrocities are committed against minorities there, will we also
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urges Centre to act on persecution of Hindus in Ba
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Indian government will have to take cognisance of this. .. They (Hindus) are a minority there, and the situation is quite difficult. ... for maximum protection, the Hindus there will have to stay united. And Hindus all over the world must help them. We must help them as much as we can
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