Bangladeshi Hindus
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Muqabla: Why are those who held candle marches for Gaza so silent about Bangladesh now?
News | Dec 26, 2025, 12:07 AM ISTThere is chaos in Bangladesh, with daily attacks on Hindus. Horrific images of atrocities against Hindus are emerging. Amidst all this, former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's son, Tarique Rahman, has returned to the country after 17 years.
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Chinmoy Das, his followers booked in another case in Bangladesh amid outrage
India | Dec 09, 2024, 09:39 AM ISTISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested after a sedition case was filed against him. He was accused of allegedly undermining the integrity of the Bangladeshi flag. A fresh case has been filed against him by a member of the fundamentalist group Hefazat-e-Islam.
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Mayawati slams Congress over suffering of Bangladeshi Hindu, calls out for raking Sambhal issue
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 07, 2024, 01:54 PM ISTBSP chief Mayawati accused Congress of doing divisive politics of castes and its alleged anti-Dalit approach by highlighting the decision to give away the region of Bengal to Pakistan during partition from where Dr Ambedkart was elected for Constituent Assembly.
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Bangladesh unrest: Why is Mamata's UN peacekeeping call reasonable but impractical? Explained
Explainers | Dec 04, 2024, 01:04 PM ISTAs the Central govt witnesses rising demands to take steps for ensuring peace and safety of minorities, including Hindus in neighbouring Bangladesh, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has urged the UN peackeeping mission deployment. How feasible and practical is that?
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Sheikh Hasina accuses Muhammad Yunus of orchestrating mass killings, says 'He is mastermind'
World | Dec 03, 2024, 02:29 PM ISTSheikh Hasina lashed out at the interim Bangladeshi govt and accused Muhammad Yunus while speaking virtually at an Awami League event in New York. She fled the country on August 5 this year after the days of violence.
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Bangladeshi advocate defending Hindu monk Chinmoy Prabhu attacked, says ISKCON
World | Dec 03, 2024, 06:27 AM ISTOn Monday, Chinmay Krishna Das, the spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote was arrested at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Days later, two more ISKCON priests were supposedly arrested in Bangladesh.
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Parliament Winter Session Highlights: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till Tuesday
India | Dec 02, 2024, 12:15 PM ISTParliament Winter Session 2024 Highlights: Since the start of the session, both the houses of the Parliament have seen disruptions leading to adjournment. In the last four consecutive days the proceedings were suspended. Monday marks the first day of the Parliament.
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Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest
Kolkata | Nov 27, 2024, 09:00 PM ISTEarlier on Tuesday, Adhikari along with other BJP members protested outside the Legislative Assembly against the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das by Dhaka Police on charges of sedition. Suvendu Adhikari has called upon the govt to stop issuing visas to Bangladeshis.
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BJP MLAs to march to Bangla Dy High Commission to protest arrest of ISKCON leader: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata | Nov 26, 2024, 11:38 PM ISTOn November 24, Police in Bangladesh arrested ISKCON-associated spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. He was presented in the court on Tuesday from where he was sent to jail.
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Baba Bageshwar Dhirendra Shastri urges Bangladeshi Hindus to hit streets for ISKCON leader's release
India | Nov 26, 2024, 03:59 PM ISTBageshwar Dham's Dhirendra Krishna Shastri is on 'Hindu Ekta Yatra'. Today is the fourth day of his march and he has walked 110 km so far. Meanwhile, Dhirendra Shastri spoke on Bangladeshi ISKCON leader's arrest, urging Hindus to come on the streets.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Are the police and army also with the radicals in Bangladesh?
Aaj Ki Baat | Nov 07, 2024, 11:08 PM ISTOnce again disturbing pictures came from Bangladesh...in Bangladesh Hindus were again dragged out of their homes and beaten...and worried. The thing is that this time Hindus were attacked not by fundamentalists but by Bangladesh Army.
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Hindus in Bangladesh to celebrate Durga Puja in subdued manner amid threats, security concerns
World | Oct 08, 2024, 06:57 PM ISTBangladesh is celebrating Durga Puja from October 9-13 and has extended general holidays in the wake of the festival. However, unprecedented violence against Hindus after Sheikh Hasina's ouster and threats by radical Islamic groups has cast a shadow over the celebrations.
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Bangladesh: Hindu teenager hacked to death in police station for alleged blasphemous post
World | Sep 06, 2024, 11:30 AM ISTThe Hindu boy identified as Utsav Mondal was reportedly hacked to death by an enraged mob in a police station for allegedly making "objectionable comments" about Prophet Muhammad. This came as Bangladesh's interim government chief Muhammad Yunus said attacks on Hindus were "exaggerated".
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Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladeshi Hindus narrate ordeal after Md Yunus assures safety
News | Aug 13, 2024, 11:55 PM ISTNobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh, visited the historic Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka in Dhaka on Tuesday, where he assured the minorities in Bangladesh of their safety and security in the country.
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Bangladesh: Clash breaks out between Army, Hindus near Muhammad Yunus' residence in Dhaka | WATCH
World | Aug 13, 2024, 09:32 PM ISTThere have been several protests in Bangladesh over the rise in attacks targeting the Hindu community there since Sheikh Hasina's ouster, which has evoked global concern. There have been at least 278 attacks on Hindus across 48 districts, as per the Bangladesh National Hindu Grand Alliance.
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Haqiqat Kya Hai: 'We will not leave country or change our religion', says Bangladeshi Hindus
Hakikat Kya Hai | Aug 11, 2024, 11:11 PM ISTAfter enduring a week of atrocities and violence, the Hindu community in Bangladesh has awakened. They have raised their voices against the Islamic fundamentalism in Bangladesh. Since yesterday, Hindus have been protesting across the country, with thousands taking to the streets.
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Bangladesh Crisis: Bangladeshi Hindus protest attacks on minorities, demand safety
News | Aug 10, 2024, 08:09 PM ISTHundreds of Hindu demonstrators took to the streets of the capital Dhaka on Friday (August 9) protesting against attacks on their properties in different corners of Bangladesh after the fall of Sheikh Hasina's regime last week. Watch to know more!
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'Devastated and heartbroken': Preity Zinta condemns attack on Hindus in Bangladesh
Entertainment | Aug 10, 2024, 02:21 PM ISTBollywood star Preity Zinta has come out in support of the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh, who have been facing the wrath of violence since the last few days. Check out what the actress said.