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Mob justice replaces extrajudicial killings in Yunus-led Govt in Bangladesh, stability hangs in balance
22 hours, 24 minutes ago

Mob justice replaces extrajudicial killings in Yunus-led Govt in Bangladesh, stability hangs in balance

The Hindu  

Abdul Hai Kanu, a 78-year-old veteran freedom fighter from Bangladesh’s Comilla district, could never have imagined that December — a month synonymous with liberation and pride — would become a chapter of horror in his life. Kanu, a revered freedom fighter from the Chauddagram upazila of Comilla, was abducted from his own home this morning by a group of… pic.twitter.com/qEIyIjKJ7Q …

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22 years, dozens of lynchings, murders, rape and arson: How the Hindu community has been under attack in Bangladesh
4 months ago

22 years, dozens of lynchings, murders, rape and arson: How the Hindu community has been under attack in Bangladesh

Op India  

On 5th August, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigned from her post and fled the country amidst ongoing violent protests. Muslim mob turned violent and launched an arson attack on Hindu houses during 2017 Rangpur violence in Bangladesh In yet another incident of violence against the vulnerable Hindus in neighbouring Bangladesh, at least 30 Hindu houses at Thakurpara …

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Bangladesh Premier League 2024: Schedule, Squads, Venues, live streaming and all you need to know
11 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh Premier League 2024: Schedule, Squads, Venues, live streaming and all you need to know

India TV News  

It is the T20 cricket season and another tournament, Bangladesh Premier League is set to commence on January 19. The 10th edition of the competition will get underway with Durdanto Dhaka and Comilla Victorians locking horns in the first game of the season. As many as seven teams - Khulna Tigers, Durdanto Dhaka, Comilla Victorians, Chattogram Challengers, Sylhet Strikers, Fortune …

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Hindus attacked in Comilla during protest against Muslim MP's objectionable remarks about Durga Puja
1 year, 2 months ago

Hindus attacked in Comilla during protest against Muslim MP's objectionable remarks about Durga Puja

Op India  

A protest march organised by the Hindu community came under attack in the Nazrul Avenue area in ​​the Comilla metropolis of Bangladesh. The said demonstration was led by the Bangladesh Youth Unity Council, Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, Student Unity Council and Women Unity Council against the disturbing remarks made by an Awami League MP named Bahauddin Bahar about Durga …

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Bangladesh: Iqbal Hossain met mosque workers to get Quran copy, placed it at Puja Pandal to trigger violence against Hindus
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh: Iqbal Hossain met mosque workers to get Quran copy, placed it at Puja Pandal to trigger violence against Hindus

Op India  

A day after the police investigation revealed that a Muslim man named Iqbal Hossain had deliberately placed a copy of the Quran at a Durga Puja pandal in Bangladesh, new CCTV footage showed the culprit meeting a caretaker of the local Dargabari Mazar, reported Dhaka Tribune. She wrote, “CCTV footage shows one Iqbal Hossain has been identified as the main …

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Bangladesh Police arrests man accused of keeping Quran at Durga Puja pandal in Comilla
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh Police arrests man accused of keeping Quran at Durga Puja pandal in Comilla

India Today  

Ikbal Hossain, who has been accused of placing a copy of the Quran at a Durga Puja pandal in Comilla last week, was arrested by the police in Bangladesh from Cox's Bazar on Thursday night. Earlier, the police had identified the 35-year-old man, whose action triggered communal violence in Bangladesh, by analysing CCTV footage retrieved from surveillance cameras installed outside …

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Iqbal Hossain had kept the Quran at Durga Puja mandap in Bangladesh
3 years, 2 months ago

Iqbal Hossain had kept the Quran at Durga Puja mandap in Bangladesh

Op India  

After radical Islamists had launched an attack on Hindus in Bangladesh alleging insult of the Quran, police investigation has revealed that a Muslim man was behind the alleged ‘blasphemous’ act. 35-years-old Iqbal Hossain, son of Nur Ahmed Alam from Sujanagar area of Comilla, had placed the Quran at a Durga Puja mandap at Nanua Dighir Par in Comilla on October …

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Bangladesh Police identifies man who placed Quran at Durga Puja pandal in Comilla
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh Police identifies man who placed Quran at Durga Puja pandal in Comilla

India Today  

Days after attacks on Durga Puja pandals claimed at least three lives, the police in Bangladesh's Comilla say they have identified the man responsible for inciting the violence. READ: Are we afraid of Bangladesh: Subramanian Swamy questions BJP's silence on attacks on Hindus Police in Bangladesh uncovered Iqbal Hossain's involvement in the violence after analysing CCTV footage retrieved from surveillance …

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Bangladesh violence needs to stop: UN
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh violence needs to stop: UN

The Hindu  

The attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh are against the values enshrined in its Constitution and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government needs to ensure an impartial inquiry into the incidents, the UN said on Monday. The message from the top UN official based in Dhaka was prompted by a nearly week-long spell of communal violence targeting the minority Hindus during …

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Bangladesh Durga Puja Violence: Vandalism Continues; Minorities Call for Countrywide Hunger Strike
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh Durga Puja Violence: Vandalism Continues; Minorities Call for Countrywide Hunger Strike

News 18  

A Hindu temple has been vandalised in Bangladesh in a fresh case of communal unrest amidst days of violence unleashed by unidentified Muslim bigots who attacked the minority community’s places of worship during the Durga Puja celebrations over alleged blasphemy, prompting a minority group to announce a countrywide hunger strike, media reports said on Sunday. Meanwhile, in the country’s southeastern …

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Durga puja pandal attacks | Sheikh Hasina promises action
3 years, 2 months ago

Durga puja pandal attacks | Sheikh Hasina promises action

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her Government will deliver justice in the violence of Comilla district on October 13 that was marked by mobs targeting Durga puja pandals. Dhaka, which organised Durga puja in 238 pandals, also witnessed some anxious moments on Friday when a large crowd gathered outside the Baitul Mukarram mosque and began protesting against the reported …

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Opinion | Can Bangladesh become another Afghanistan?
3 years, 2 months ago

Opinion | Can Bangladesh become another Afghanistan?

India TV News  

During the festive time when Hindus across the world were busy celebrating Durga Mahanavami on Thursday, came disturbing reports from neighbouring Bangladesh, where frenzied mobs vandalized Durga Puja pandals and Hindu temples after a fake news was spread on social media about the Holy Quran being found at a Puja pandal in Comilla. Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in a …

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Those who attacked Hindu temples, Durga Puja pandals will be punished, says Bangladesh PM Hasina
3 years, 2 months ago

Those who attacked Hindu temples, Durga Puja pandals will be punished, says Bangladesh PM Hasina

Firstpost  

She also urged India to remain vigilant against escalation of any communal violence Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday promised to bring justice and swift action against those responsible for the attacks on Hindu temples and Durga Puja celebrations in Comilla. At least four persons were killed in violence after some Hindu temples in Bangladesh were vandalised by unidentified Muslim …

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ISKCON temple vandalised, devotees 'violently attacked' by mob in Bangladesh's Noakhali
3 years, 2 months ago

ISKCON temple vandalised, devotees 'violently attacked' by mob in Bangladesh's Noakhali

India Today  

In another attack on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh, a mob allegedly attacked devotees at an ISKCON temple in Noakhali area on Friday. In a tweet, ISKCON said the temple suffered significant damage and the condition of a devotee remains critical. "ISKCON temple and devotees were violently attacked today by a mob in Noakhali, Bangladesh. ISKCON temple & devotees …

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Bangladesh ‘promptly’ dealt with communal disturbances during Durga puja: India
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh ‘promptly’ dealt with communal disturbances during Durga puja: India

The Hindu  

The Government of Bangladesh "promptly" dealt with the miscreants who tried to disturb Durga puja celebrations in Comilla district, said an official here on Thursday. We also understand the ongoing festive celebration of Durga Puja is continuing in Bangladesh with the support of the Bangladeshi agencies and of course the majority of the public," said Mr. Bagchi informing that the …

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Bangladesh: Islamists unleash violence against Durga Puja celebration of Hindus, several pandals damaged
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh: Islamists unleash violence against Durga Puja celebration of Hindus, several pandals damaged

Op India  

The vibrant festival of Durga Puja ended in violence and vandalism for the Hindu minority community of Bangladesh as Islamic extremists exhibited barbaric behaviour over a Facebook rumour. https://t.co/KmljSISWFu pic.twitter.com/4oM1gS46yJ — Bangladesh Hindu Unity Council October 13, 2021 Denying the claims of insulting Quran, Shibu Prasad Dutta, the general secretary of Cumilla Mahanagar Puja Udjapon Committee, informed that someone placed …

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At least 3 killed, Durga Puja pandals vandalised in Bangladesh
3 years, 2 months ago

At least 3 killed, Durga Puja pandals vandalised in Bangladesh

India Today  

Several incidents of attacks on Durga Puja pandals and idols have been reported from Bangladesh, as per local media reports. Violence erupted after news spread on social media that the Quran was allegedly desecrated at a Durga Puja pandal near Nanuar Dighi lake in Comilla town. According to Bangladesh Hindu Unity Council, the puja mandap at Nanua Dighi in Comilla …

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Bangladesh Durga Puja attack: MEA, Sheikh Hasina takes stock as 43 get arrested
3 years, 2 months ago

Bangladesh Durga Puja attack: MEA, Sheikh Hasina takes stock as 43 get arrested

Op India  

A day after radical Islamist mobs attacked Durga Puja pandals in Comilla, the chief of the police’s Chittagong Range informed that 43 accused were arrested on Thursday. A diplomat in Dhaka said, “The basic idea behind October 13 incident was to embarrass Bangladesh’s government credentials and force a reaction from India.” PM Sheikh Hasina assures Bangladeshi Hindus of justice “Bangladesh …

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Bangladesh: 2 Hindus arrested after Islamists attack Hindus in Comilla
4 years, 1 month ago

Bangladesh: 2 Hindus arrested after Islamists attack Hindus in Comilla

Op India  

The Bangladeshi authorities on Sunday arrested two individuals, Shankar Debnath and Anik Bhowmik, over charges of hurting religious sentiments of people after an Islamist mob ran riot. The mob went burning and vandalising houses of Hindus in Comilla district after a man reportedly shared a Facebook post on the controversy surrounding the publication of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammed in …

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Bangladesh: 30 incidents where Hindus were attacked in the month of May
4 years, 6 months ago

Bangladesh: 30 incidents where Hindus were attacked in the month of May

Op India  

Like in Pakistan, religious persecution of minorities, especially Hindus, continues to be rampant in Bangladesh too. May 1: Around 50 local Muslims attacked Ananta Biswas’s house in Lakhirpara village in Kotalipara Upazila of Gopalganj in Bangladesh, over allegation of breaking the branches of a small tree, They threatened the members of the Hindu family with dire consequences if they did …

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