Bangladesh
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bhagyanagar Ganesh Samithi to protest violence against Bangladesh Hindus
Hyderabad: Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi (BGUS) is holding a protest at Dharna Chowk near Indira Park on Wednesday, December 4, in its condemnation of the rising violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. The…
- World
Bangladesh lawyers deny to represent Chinmoy Das; bail hearing deferred till Jan 2
Dhaka: Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest from Bangladesh who was accused of sedition, encountered a major setback when lawyers declined to represent him at his bail hearing in court on Tuesday.…
- Delhi
Security beefed up at Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi
New Delhi: A day after protesters stormed the Bangladesh consulate in Agartala, Delhi Police on Tuesday stepped up security around the Bangladesh High Commission in Chanakyapuri here, according to officials. “The security…
- India
Hotels, restaurants in Tripura announce they won’t serve Bangladeshis
Agartala: The All Tripura Hotel & Restaurant Owners’ Association (ATHROA) said its members would not serve Bangladeshi guests in view of the insult meted out to the Indian flag in the neighbouring…
- News
ISKCON row: Far-right outfits breach Bangladesh mission in Agartala
New Delhi: The premises of the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala were breached by Hindu Sangharsh Samity, a Hindutwa outfit affiliated to Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), on Monday, December 2. India’s…
- India
India steps up security at Bangladesh missions after protests grow
New Delhi: India on Monday stepped up security arrangements for the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi and its Deputy and Assistant High Commissions in the country following a rising number of…
- India
Yunus in Bangladesh & Mamata in Bengal are same: S Adhikari
Kolkata: West Bengal Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday for seeking to send UN peace-keeping forces to Bangladesh, saying that Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh…
- Politics
Mamata Banerjee seeks UN intervention in Bangladesh crisis
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, sought the intervention of the United Nations (UN) in the ongoing crisis in neighbouring Bangladesh. She also floated a proposal for the Union…
- India
No difference between India and Bangladesh for minorities: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu: PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday likened the “oppression” of Hindus in Bangladesh to the condition of minorities in India, as she objected to the recent surveys of mosques. The BJP…
- India
Bangladesh stops 54 ISKCON members from crossing into India
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s immigration police on Sunday, December 1, turned back 54 members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) who possessed valid travel documents and wanted to cross into India from…
- India
5 illegal immigrants sent back to Bangladesh: Assam CM
Guwahati: Five Bangladeshi illegal immigrants were apprehended by Assam Police and sent back to the neighbouring country, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday, December 1. He, however, did not…
- World
Bangladesh HC acquits all accused in 2004 Hasina attack case
Dhaka: The High Court here on Sunday scrapped the lower court’s verdict and acquitted all accused, including former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Rahman and former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar,…
- World
Two more Hindu priests arrested in Bangladesh: ISKCON Kolkata
Kolkata: Two more Hindu priests were arrested in Bangladesh, ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das claimed on Saturday. Speaking to PTI, Radharamn said, “I have received information that two more ISKCON monks have…
- World
Bangladesh asserts no systematic attacks on minorities amid UN concerns
United Nations: The arrest of a Hindu leader in Dhaka has been “misconstrued” and he was arrested on specific charges, Bangladesh has told a UN forum on minority issues, claiming that there…
- Kolkata
Kolkata hospital declares no treatment for Bangladeshis amid protests
Kolkata: A hospital in north Kolkata’s Manicktala area on Friday said it would not treat patients from Bangladesh amid protests over the alleged atrocities on minority Hindus in the neighbouring country. An…