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  Hindu man in Bangladesh dies after jumping into canal while fleeing mob over theft charge

  World | January 07, 2026 12:13 IST

  This incident is the latest in a series of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, which has been witnessing widespread unrest since the death of prominent student leader Sharif Osman Hadi in December last year.

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  40-year-old Hindu grocery shop owner killed in Bangladesh, 6th incident in three weeks

  World | January 06, 2026 11:09 IST

  Sarat Mani, a grocery store owner, was reportedly attacked with sharp weapons in the Narsingdi district at around 10 pm on Monday. He later died of his injuries.

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  Hindu man shot dead in Bangladesh; fifth such incident in three weeks

  World | January 05, 2026 23:47 IST

  Bangladesh unrest: The victim was attacked by some miscreants when he was at the market. Following the incident, the attackers fled. The police later reached there and have launched an investigation to hunt down the attackers.

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  Brutal murder of pharmacy owner Khokon Chandra Das in Bangladesh: RAB nabs 3 key suspects in attack

  World | January 05, 2026 0:01 IST

  In a crucial breakthrough, Khokon Das named his assailants- Sohag, Rabbi, and Palash- before fading into unconsciousness. Shariatpur SP Rawnak Jahan verified that these dying words propelled the swift probe forward.

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  Hindu man set ablaze by mob in Bangladesh dies of injuries, fourth such incident in 3 weeks

  World | January 03, 2026 13:54 IST

  Khokon Das, 50, was attacked and set ablaze by a mob in Shariatpur district of Bangladesh on December 31. He died of injuries on Friday morning. This comes amid a spate of attacks on Hindus in the country.

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  Hindu man attacked with sharp weapons and set on fire by mob in Bangladesh, suffers severe injuries

  World | January 01, 2026 23:48 IST

  Another Hindu man was brutally attacked and set on fire by a mob in Bangladesh's Shariatpur district, raising fresh concerns about escalating violence against minorities. The victim sustained severe injuries in the assault.

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  PM Modi sends condolence letter to Tarique Rahman, honouring Khaleda Zia's legacy

  India | December 31, 2025 23:30 IST

  PM Modi expressed condolences on Zia’s passing, describing it as creating an “irreplaceable void” in the nation. He expressed confidence that Tarique Rahman would carry forward Zia’s vision and legacy.

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  Khaleda Zia buried beside her husband as Bangladesh bids farewell to former Prime Minister

  World | January 01, 2026 0:06 IST

  Bangladesh held a large-scale state funeral for former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, drawing massive crowds and high-level delegations from across South Asia. India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, along with leaders from Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan, attended the ceremony.

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  S Jaishankar meets Khaleda Zia's son in Bangladesh, hands over PM Modi's condolence letter

  India | December 31, 2025 13:57 IST

  Jaishankar is in Bangladesh to attend the funeral of former prime minister Khaleda Zia who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80.

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  Bangladesh's First Woman PM & BNP Chief Khaleda Zia Passes Away at 80 After Long Illness

  News | December 30, 2025 18:36 IST

  Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female PM and longtime BNP chief, has died at 80 after a prolonged illness. A towering political figure, she led Bangladesh through major reforms, rivalries, and transitions. Her legacy as a pioneer in South Asian politics will be remembered.

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  Jaishankar to attend former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's funeral in Dhaka on Wednesday

  India | December 30, 2025 23:44 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be attending Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's funeral in Dhaka on December 31st.

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  Violence again in Bangladesh: Hindu man Bajendra Biswas shot dead by coworker at garment factory

  World | December 30, 2025 23:41 IST

  Violence again in Bangladesh: Police stated that the alleged shooter, Noman Mia, 22, another Ansar member, has been arrested.

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  Khaleda Zia's funeral to be held on Wednesday; three-day state mourning announced in Bangladesh

  World | December 30, 2025 15:18 IST

  Khaleda Zia breathed her last on Tuesday after battling prolonged illness. Zia's funeral will be held on Wednesday, and she will be buried beside her husband, the late president Ziaur Rahman.

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  PM Modi mourns Khaleda Zia: 'Her contributions in India-Bangladesh ties will be remembered'

  India | December 30, 2025 10:46 IST

  Khaleda Zia death: Recalling his meeting with the former Bangladesh prime minister, PM Modi said her contributions in developing India-Bangladesh ties will always be remembered.

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  Khaleda Zia, former Bangladesh PM and BNP chief, dies at 80 after prolonged illness

  World | December 30, 2025 9:47 IST

  Khaleda Zia death news: The first woman prime minister of Bangladesh breathed her last at Dhaka's Apollo Hospital.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Who will guarantee the safety of students from the Northeast?

  Aaj Ki Baat | December 29, 2025 23:57 IST

  In Dehradun, some thugs murdered a young man from Tripura. The thugs, who were drunk, killed Angel Chakma simply because he looked different, even though he repeatedly insisted that he was an Indian.

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  Bangladesh election: Students-led NCP faces internal rift over Jamaat alliance; key leaders resign

  World | December 29, 2025 13:32 IST

  The dispute deepened on Sunday when Mahfuz Alam, a key figure behind last year’s violent protests, publicly distanced himself from the NCP leadership. In a Facebook post, Alam said he did not support the decision taken by the party.

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  Houses of three Hindu families reduced to ashes amid rising attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

  World | December 28, 2025 23:57 IST

  According to the victims, all household belongings, including furniture, cash money, land deeds, educational certificates, and other important documents kept inside the houses, were completely destroyed in the fire.

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  Bangladesh calls India's concerns over safety of Hindu minorities 'exaggerated'

  World | December 28, 2025 21:01 IST

  Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs further claimed that attempts to portray isolated criminal incidents as part of a larger pattern of persecution against Hindus were “misleading and not factual.”

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  'Misleading': BSF, Meghalaya Police reject Bangladesh's claim on Hadi killers entering India

  India | December 28, 2025 23:57 IST

  Osman Hadi was shot by unidentified assailants in Bangladesh's capital on December 12 during an election campaign in Dhaka. He was airlifted to Singapore for advanced treatment but died of his injuries on December 18.