Why Bangladesh Had To Arrest A Hindu Monk? Dhaka's Crackdown On ISKCON Raises Alarm
The arrest of ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh has brought the spotlight on the plight of Hindus amid escalating communal tensions post the August 5 coup. Das, accused of sedition, was leading protests against atrocities on minorities.
Police in Bangladesh arrest Hindu leader who leads rallies for minority protection
Police in Bangladesh’s capital have arrested a prominent Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country amid a mass uprising in August.
Bangladesh Arrests Six After Lawyer Murdered In Hindu Protests
Bangladeshi police have arrested six people in connection with the murder of a lawyer during clashes between Hindu protesters and security forces, the government said Wednesday.
Bangladeshi Hindus protest over leader's arrest, one dead
Bangladeshi supporters of an arrested Hindu leader clashed with security forces on Tuesday after the outspoken monk was denied bail on sedition charges, with one person killed, police said.
Protests in Bangladesh as court denies bail to Hindu monk rallying for minority rights
A court in Bangladesh has denied bail to a prominent monk who had been leading rallies demanding security for the minority Hindu community in the South Asian country. Chinmoy Krishna Das, the leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) in Bangladesh,
Bangladesh steps up security, arrests six for lawyer's killing amid protests
Bangladesh stepped up security in the port city of Chittagong on Wednesday as police arrested six people in connection with ...
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Dhaka, a Gotham caught in the crossfire of conspiracies
Dhaka, once teeming with the promise of progress, now finds itself trapped in a coordinated maelstrom of unrest. Blockaded ...
Lawyers in southeastern Bangladesh boycott courts after violence kills 1
Lawyers in southeastern Bangladesh are boycotting courts to protest the killing of a colleague in a daylong violence over the ...
Video Shows Moment ISKCON's Chinmoy Prabhu Is Brazenly Detained In Dhaka
A shocking video has emerged showing the moment when ISKCON's Chinmoy Prabhu was detained in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The footage ...
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Dhaka not thrilled by India's response to Chinmoy Krishna Das arrest: 'Our internal matter'
Bangladesh's response stands contrary to the spirit of friendship and understanding between the two neighbouring countries ...
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Zika virus detected in Dhaka
Zika virus has been detected in Dhaka, with eight cases identified in the past three months. Last year, five people were also ...
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Students of Aga Khan Academy Dhaka participate in The Big Draw Festival 2024
Today, students of the Aga Khan Academy Dhaka participated in The Big Draw Festival 2024, a global celebration of creativity ...
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Dhaka's streets overrun by unfit vehicles posing challenges to traffic management
Law enforcement officials admitted their helplessness in addressing the issue, as many commercially operated vehicles bypass the required fitness procedures ...
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At UNAOC, Dhaka highlights its unwavering commitment to peace, humanity
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain, now in Portugal, has highlighted Bangladesh’s unwavering commitment to peace and ...
Bangladeshi court denies bail to Hindu leader who led rallies for minority protection
A prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim ...
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Zika virus: 8 cases reported in three months in Dhaka
There is no alternative to killing mosquitoes to avoid all mosquito-borne diseases including Zika virus and dengue.
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Dust and discomfort as winter air pollution chokes Dhaka
Dhaka's air is thick with dust, particularly noticeable over the past few days due to the lack of rain in November. The ...