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Justice for Bangladeshi Hindus: Support from interfaith communities
About 300 Hindus and other faith leadersgathered in Fremont, California for justice for Bangladeshi Hindus on October 23, 2021.
As per a report, from October...
B’desh attacks: Three accused held in Noakhali, protests against violence
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Three youths have been arrested in Bangladesh's Noakhali district
in connection with the recent communal attack on Hindu families and temples during Durga Puja, that...
Nothing new in persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh: This time we are talking about it openly and firmly
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The anti-Hindu pogrom and the desecration of Ma Durga images and vandalism in pandals throughout Bangladesh have brought the problems of Hindus in that...
VHP writes to UN to stop Hindu Genocide in Bangladesh
Your excellency, you will be aware of the current spate of the genocide of the indigenous minority Hindus in Bangladesh, which continues unabated! The...
Hindus protest against Bangladesh violence in 740 ISKCON temples, across 170 countries
The horrific anti-Hindu pogrom launched in Bangladesh from the eight day of Durga Puja onwards, has proven to be the proverbial straw that broke...
‘Kahani’ fame Bengali actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay whitewashes anti-Hindu pogrom in Bangladesh
Popular Bengali actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay, through a wordy Facebook post written in Bangla, has tried to whitewash the recent and ongoing anti-Hindu pogrom in...
Jamaat-e-Islami leader pleads guilty to attack on Durga Puja pandal in B’desh
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader Kamaluddin Abbasi has pleaded guilty to his involvement in an attack on a Durga puja mandap in Bangladesh's Hajiganj earlier this month.
He...
Iqbal Hossain who sparked anti-Hindu pogrom arrested; was seen on CCTV talking with 2 mosque attendants
Bangladesh Police has arrested Iqbal Hossain, the man who they said put a Quran inside Nanua Dighir Par Durga Puja mandap in Cumilla city...
Hindu professor arrested in Dhaka for “spreading hatred” on social media
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), the elite anti-crime and anti-terrorism unit of the Bangladesh Police, has arrested Ruma Sarkar, an assistant professor at the...
How Eastern Bengal, today’s Bangladesh, was converted to Islam
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Jadunath Sarkar in his book on History of Bengal Volume II writes on how Bengalis, particularly those in Eastern Bengal (now Bangladaesh) were converted...