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Family members of a woman who has been allegedly forcibly disappeared are demanding her immediate release, accusing Pakistan’s security and intelligence agencies of taking her into custody without due process. more
Caught under wheels: Hindu man dies trying to stop fuel theft in Bangladesh

A Hindu man was crushed to death after he tried to stop a vehicle that was trying to leave a petrol pump in Bangladesh's Rajbari district without paying the fuel price, media reports ...

Fire at Hindu teacher’s home rekindles concerns over minority attacks in Bangladesh

Unknown miscreants set the house of a Hindu teacher in Bangladesh on fire in the country's Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet district, media reports said.

UK MP Bob Blackman raises alarm over rising attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

British lawmaker Bob Blackman has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Bangladesh, citing a sharp rise in violence against Hindus and other religious minorities in t ...

Winter without gas: Hazara women stage sit-in outside SGC office in Pakistan

A large number of women from Pakistan’s Hazara community staged a sit-in near the regional headquarters of the Southern Gas Company (SGC) in Quetta on Tuesday, protesting prolonged ...

Bangladesh: Hindu Awami League leader’s death in jail sparks outrage, family blames authorities

Noted Bangladeshi Hindu musician and Awami League leader Proloy Chaki died in jail custody at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, media reports said.

Who is Ubaidullah Ahmadi? Afghan journalist detained in Pakistan

Pakistani police have detained an Afghan journalist in Islamabad, raising concerns over the safety of exiled reporters and the risk of possible forced deportation, according to media repo ...

Land dispute turns deadly: Hindu tenant farmer killed in Pakistan's Sindh

A Hindu tenant farmer was shot dead near Talhar in Pakistan’s Badin district of Sindh, triggering widespread protests by members of the minority community who demanded justice for t ...

Mob chase, canal death: Hindu businessman killed as violence against Hindus escalates in Bangladesh

A Hindu businessman died in Bangladesh’s Naogaon district after jumping into a canal while trying to escape a mob that was allegedly chasing him on suspicion of theft, media reports ...

Hindu community protests after woman’s cremation allegedly obstructed in Bangladesh village

Tension prevailed in Bangladesh’s Ullapara region on Monday after members of the Hindu community staged a protest, alleging obstruction in the cremation of Mina Banik.