Bangladesh: 25-year-old Hindu youth burnt to death in NarsingdiA Hindu youth died in a fire in Bangladesh. Police are investigating foul play. The country faces rising communal tensions ahead of nationa...
25 Jan, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
New Hampshire House Urges Donald Trump to act against Dhaka over rightsThe New Hampshire State House passed a resolution urging the US government to take action against human rights abuses in Bangladesh under t...
20 Feb, 2025, 01.03 AM IST
11 Supreme Court lawyers to represent Chinmoy Krishna Das in bail hearing todayEleven Supreme Court lawyers will defend former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in a bail hearing on January 2. He faces sedition charges...
02 Jan, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
Bangladesh: Thousands block prison car carrying Hindu priest Chinmoy Brahmachari after court rejects bailA Hindu priest, Chinmoy Brahmachari, was arrested in Bangladesh on sedition charges. Thousands protested his arrest in Chittagong. They blo...
27 Nov, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
The spasm of violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within country's Hindu minorityAfter the ousting of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, violence against Hindus, who largely supported her Awami League party, has ...
13 Aug, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Bangladesh next Pakistan? Sheikh Hasina's son warns of chaos and fears for minoritiesAs Bangladesh experiences growing turmoil and uncertainty, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her former ...
06 Aug, 2024, 09.19 AM IST
CAA discriminatory law, violates right to equality, says Amnesty India"The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is a discriminatory law that goes against the constitutional values of equality and international huma...
11 Mar, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
Ministry of Home Affairs to potentially notify CAA rules before model code of conductThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is expected to announce the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) before the implementation of t...
28 Feb, 2024, 02.00 PM IST
PFI orchestrated violence during anti-CAA agitation: Assam ministerAssam witnessed violent protests in 2019 and early 2020 after Parliament passed the Act, which makes minority communities such as Hindus, S...
29 Sep, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Movement opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act will be restarted: Akhil GogoiGogoi, who is MLA from Sivsagar and president of Raijor Dal, added that foreigners will not be allowed to settle in Assam. “I was wrongly c...
02 Jul, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
Dhaka witnesses protest rally against minorities harassment in PakistanLeading march against the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka Mandal said that a temple had been set on fire and was vandalized in the Karak ...
08 Jan, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Bangladesh Christian Association demands end to persecution against Pak ChristiansA sessions court in Lahore on September 8, 2020 sentenced Asif Pervaiz, 37, a Pakistani Christian, to death for “misusing” his phone to sen...
24 Sep, 2020, 03.47 PM IST
Fake news alert: Parineeti Chopra's 'Beti Bachao' contract expired in 2017, not after CAA protestThere were reports that the actor was dropped from the campaign after she called the police action on Jamia students 'barbaric'.
23 Dec, 2019, 04.15 PM IST
Mizoram NGO withdraws protest, to sit for discussion with union home minister Amit ShahNGO co-ordination committee in Mizoram had asked the people to wear black shawls to register their protest against the Citizenship Amendmen...
05 Oct, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
Students' body opposes BJP's poll promise of including Mizo language in eight scheduleThe party's manifesto was released by Ram Madhav, the BJP’s general secretary in-charge of the North-East, on Tuesday in Aizawl.
23 Nov, 2018, 01.13 AM IST
Why Bangladesh is under the gun after recent terrorist attackThese lobbyists are essentially trying to convince the US Congress and the State Department that the trials of alleged war criminals are un...
10 Jul, 2016, 01.43 AM IST
Death of Avijit Roy: A sign of fundamentalism in BangladeshManner in which terrorists representing an unknown new outfit attacked Roy indicates that extremists are having a field day tearing up Bang...
02 Mar, 2015, 05.21 AM IST