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Bangladesh’s former Government led by ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and security and intelligence services, alongside violent elements associated with the Awami League party, systematically engaged in a range of serious human rights violations during last year’s student-led protests, a report by the UN Human Rights Office has found. more
Bangladesh is safe home for all, says Nobel Laureate Yunus greeting Hindus on Saraswati Puja

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus, during whose regime the South Asian country witnessed a spike in attacks on minorities, wished the Hindu community members when they ar ...

Islamists targeting Hindus, Ahmadiyya communities in Bangladesh, says human rights report

Human Rights Watch has said groups promoting extremist Islam are attacking minorities, particularly those from Hindu and Ahmadiyya communities, in Bangladesh, a nation which witnessed a m ...

Eighty shrines, Sufi centres attacked in past six months in Bangladesh: Report

Unknown attackers destroyed more than 80 shrines and Sufi centres in  Bangladesh in the past six months, coinciding with the period when Muhammad Yunus-led government took charge of ...

Bangladesh: Court may hear arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das' bail petition today

A Bangladeshi court is likely to hear the bail petition of arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in connection with a sedition case filed over disrespecting the national flag.

Bangladesh: Body of Hindu priest recovered from temple amid rising atrocities faced by minorities

Bangladesh police have recovered the body of a Hindu priest, whose hands and legs were tied, from Kashimpur crematorium and temple located in the South Asian country's Natore region, ...

Atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh: Another priest arrested in Chittagong

A Hindu monk has been arrested in Bangladesh, days after spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das was put behind bars, triggering massive protests by the minority community members in the Sou ...

Bangladesh is facing an existential threat, says ex-USCIRF Commissioner Johnnie Moore slamming Yunus administration

Johnnie Moore, former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), has slammed the interim government of Bangladesh over the atrocities faced ...

Bangladeshi court sends arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari to prison

A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday sent Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari to prison after rejecting his bail plea, triggering protests from the monitory community and his followers ...

Bangladesh: Islamist outfit demands ban on ISKCON, video goes viral

Chittagong-based Islamist outfit Hefazat-e-Islam is demanding a ban on Hindu outfit International Society for Krishna Consciousness or ISKCON, escalating tension in the country where atta ...