A large number of Hindu community members demonstrated in Bangladesh’s Chittagong city on Friday to demand withdrawal of
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Sheikh Hasina’s palace to be converted to revolution museum, Bangladesh interim government chief Yunus
Interim government says Gano Bhaban will soon be converted into a museum
Bangladesh bans Awami League’s student body amid anti-discrimination protests
The notification said there was sufficient evidence indicating the student body continued to engage in conspiratorial, destructive, and provocative activities against the State even after the fall of the Awami League government.
Protesters clash with police as calls grow for Bangladesh President’s resignation
The Anti-discrimination Student Movement, which spearheaded the campaign that led to the ouster of Hasina, rallied in front of the Central Shaheed Minar, demanding Shahabuddin’s resignation.
Bangladesh’s interim government adviser says an election may be held next year after completion of all preparations
Bangladesh may vote to elect a new government next year
Ensure safety of Hindus: India to Bangladesh amid reports of attack on Durga Puja pandal
India has sharply reacted to the attacks on Hindu temples and pandals as well as the theft of a Goddess Kali crown in Bangladesh where incidents of minority persecution are pouring in since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government in August this year. The Ministry of External Affairs has asked Dhaka to “ensure safety […]
India says it is deeply concerned over the theft of Goddess Kali crown gifted by PM Modi to Bangladesh temple
In an X post, the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh wrote, “We have seen reports of theft of the crown gifted by PM Modi to Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple (Satkhira) in 2021 during his visit to Bangladesh.
Durga Puja in jeopardy in Bangladesh as Islamists clamour for stoppage citing environmental concerns
The group cited environmental concerns while making the 16-point demand, which includes bans on public displays of worship and idol immersions.
Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus faces protests in New York over attacks on Hindus
A section of Bangladeshi diaspora members protested against Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus in New York over recent attacks on Hindus in the South Asian country following the fall of former PM Sheikh Hasina-led government in August.
Bangladesh: BNP leader Tarique Rahman says nothing wrong if new political parties are formed
“They (the fresh voters) could not elect their desired public representatives by exercising their right to franchise. They also didn’t get the chance to be elected and represent the people,” he said.
