Tag: Bangladesh

“Muhammad Yunus is failing, there isn’t a minority in Bangladesh that does not feel under threat”: Former USCIRF Commissioner Johnnie Moore

The former USCIRF Commissioner said the global Christian community stands with the Hindu community in Bangladesh.

November 29, 2024

Sheikh Hasina calls for ‘immediate release’ of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das

Hasina further accused the current interim government led by Muhammad Yunus of 'harassing' the leaders of her party, the Awami League.

November 28, 2024

Trade with India will not be affected in long term, says Bangladesh’s top business body chief

Rahman said that Bangladesh would overcome the difficult situation soon.

October 29, 2024

Bangladesh protesters siege presidential palace

"The President is a crony of Hasina's authoritarian government. He must resign immediately", a protester said.

October 23, 2024

Airline banner over New York City’s Hudson River calls to stop genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh

The large banner flew over the Hudson River and circled the Statue of Liberty, a global symbol of human dignity, freedom, and equality.

October 4, 2024

US: Joe Biden meets Muhammad Yunus, both affirm “close partnership” between US, Bangladesh

President Biden congratulated Yunus on his recent appointment as the head of the interim government.

September 25, 2024

“Go back”, “Step Down” slogans against Muhammed Yunus in New York over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

Sloganeers chanted, "Go back, Step down, Step down, Step down" and held up posters which said "Shiekh Hasina Our Prime Minister."

September 24, 2024

“Every symbol of India’s friendship with Bangladesh is being attacked”: Shashi Tharoor amid ongoing turmoil

He highlighted how several institutions were vandalised during the ongoing violence, making it a "very negative" sign for people in India.

August 14, 2024

EAM S Jaishankar chairs All-Party meeting, briefs leaders about developments in Bangladesh

Jaishankar said that Sheikh Hasina is in India and the Indian government wants to give her time to let the Indian government know what her future course of action would be.

August 6, 2024

India advises its nationals not to travel to Bangladesh until further notice

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has also strongly cautioned its citizens currently living in Bangladesh to be extremely vigilant and limit their movements.

August 5, 2024