Tag: Bangladesh unrest

India Condemns Vandalism of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Residence in Dhaka

On Wednesday, a mob vandalized Rahman’s residence in Dhaka. According to Dhaka Tribune, video footage showed flames engulfing one of the floors of the house.

February 7, 2025

Bangladesh: Protesters Attack Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Residence in Dhaka

The mob, reportedly calling for a ban on the ruling Awami League, broke through the gate and entered the premises, causing significant damage.

February 6, 2025

Bangladesh: Bail Hearing for Hindu Priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Expected Today

Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested on November 25, 2024, at Dhaka airport.

January 20, 2025

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Alleges Conspiracy to Assassinate Her

In August last year, a massive student-led movement forced Hasina out of office after weeks of violent protests and clashes that claimed over 600 lives.

January 18, 2025

“Bangladesh should ensure justice”: Kolkata ISKCON VP on Chinmoy Krishna’s bail plea rejection

He further called on the Bangladesh government to ensure justice for Chinmoy Krishna Das.

January 2, 2025

11 Supreme Court lawyers to represent Chinmoy Krishna Das in bail hearing today

Led by advocate Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee, the legal team will defend Chinmoy, in a sedition case resulting from allegations of disrespecting Bangladesh's national flag.

January 2, 2025

For those who are noble, entire world is their family: Priyanka Gandhi’s jibe at Centre over atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh

The Wayanad MP had come under criticism by BJP MPs a day ago as she was seen sporting a bag with 'Palestine' written on it.

December 17, 2024

“Source of concern”: Jaishankar on attack over Hindus in Bangladesh

This concern was voiced during a statement in Parliament, where Jaishankar described the violence against minorities in Bangladesh as a "source of concern."

December 13, 2024

“Hindu Lives Matter”: Canadian Hindus protest outside Bangladeshi Consulate in Toronto

The protesters urged the Canadian and Indian governments, and the international community to press the Bangladeshi Government to protect Hindus and other minorities.

December 11, 2024

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrives in Dhaka to hold talks with interim government

The visit comes amid recent reports of rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh and the arrest of spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong.

December 9, 2024