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Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
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24 Hours Before Bangladesh Votes, US Lawmakers' "Not Free Or Fair" Warning
With Bangladesh heading into national elections in less than 24 hours, a rare and urgent congressional briefing on Capitol Hill has thrown a harsh spotlight on what speakers described as the accelerating persecution of Hindu.
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Bangladeshi Hindus' 'Future Concerns' Amid Rising Violence Ahead Of Polls
As Bangladesh is on the cusp of a historic election, the Hindus in the nation are grappling with living in fear of reprisals after the election as the targeted killings of Hindus continue in Bangladesh.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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Peaceful Protests Across US Over Persecution of Minorities In Bangladesh
Demonstrators gathered in city centers across the United States on Saturday in coordinated, peaceful rallies to raise awareness about alleged violence against Hindu and other minority communities in Bangladesh.
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Bangladeshi Islamist Party's Pro-Hindu Pitch Amid Violence Against Minorities
In what is being seen as the strongest minority outreach by Bangladesh's radical Islamists, Jamaat-E-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman has appealed to Hindus to vote for the party in the upcoming elections.
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Hindu Garage Worker Burnt Alive By Unknown Men While Sleeping In Bangladesh
Yet another horrific incident has come to light amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, where elections are due in less than a few weeks.
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Amid Violence Against Hindus, Bangladesh's 'Criminal Not Communal' Defence
As international attention on the continuing attacks on minorities in Bangladesh grows, the interim government has defended its record on protection on minorities by saying the majority of cases were "criminal in nature rather than communal'.
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Assam Can Supply Electricity To Bangladesh, Says Tripura Chief Minister
At a time when anti-Bangladesh sentiment is brewing in India due to the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said the Assam government was keen to supply its surplus electricity to Bangladesh through Tripura.
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"Hindus Being Killed": British MP Flags "Disastrous" Situation In Bangladesh
The United Kingdom lawmaker Bob Blackman has raised concerns over what he described as a disastrous situation in Bangladesh, citing escalating violence against minorities, especially Hindus, who he said are being murdered on the streets.
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Hindu Leader Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Dies In Police Custody In Bangladesh
A Hindu politician of the former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League in Bangladesh has died in police custody, sparking allegations from his family that the jail authorities failed to provide him adequate medical care.
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"Unacceptable": UK MP On Killings Of Hindus In Bangladesh
UK MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Priti Patel, on Friday termed the situation in Bangladesh "concerning and worrying" and called for protecting religious freedom in the South Asian nation.
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"Recurring Attacks On Minorities": India On Hindus Attacked In Bangladesh
"We continue to witness a disturbing pattern of recurring attacks on minorities as well as their homes and businesses by extremists," said Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs.
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Chased Over Theft Suspicion, Bangladeshi Hindu Man Jumps Into Canal, Dies
A 25-year-old Hindu man died today after jumping into a canal to escape a mob chasing him on suspicion of theft.
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"Bangladesh Made A Hindu Captain": JDU Leader On BCCI Sending Back KKR Pacer
A top leader of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) has called the BCCI's decision to let KKR release a Bangladeshi cricketer a move that, in his personal opinion, India should rethink.
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Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
-
24 Hours Before Bangladesh Votes, US Lawmakers' "Not Free Or Fair" Warning
With Bangladesh heading into national elections in less than 24 hours, a rare and urgent congressional briefing on Capitol Hill has thrown a harsh spotlight on what speakers described as the accelerating persecution of Hindu.
-
Bangladeshi Hindus' 'Future Concerns' Amid Rising Violence Ahead Of Polls
As Bangladesh is on the cusp of a historic election, the Hindus in the nation are grappling with living in fear of reprisals after the election as the targeted killings of Hindus continue in Bangladesh.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
-
Peaceful Protests Across US Over Persecution of Minorities In Bangladesh
Demonstrators gathered in city centers across the United States on Saturday in coordinated, peaceful rallies to raise awareness about alleged violence against Hindu and other minority communities in Bangladesh.
-
Bangladeshi Islamist Party's Pro-Hindu Pitch Amid Violence Against Minorities
In what is being seen as the strongest minority outreach by Bangladesh's radical Islamists, Jamaat-E-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman has appealed to Hindus to vote for the party in the upcoming elections.
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Hindu Garage Worker Burnt Alive By Unknown Men While Sleeping In Bangladesh
Yet another horrific incident has come to light amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, where elections are due in less than a few weeks.
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Amid Violence Against Hindus, Bangladesh's 'Criminal Not Communal' Defence
As international attention on the continuing attacks on minorities in Bangladesh grows, the interim government has defended its record on protection on minorities by saying the majority of cases were "criminal in nature rather than communal'.
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Assam Can Supply Electricity To Bangladesh, Says Tripura Chief Minister
At a time when anti-Bangladesh sentiment is brewing in India due to the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said the Assam government was keen to supply its surplus electricity to Bangladesh through Tripura.
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"Hindus Being Killed": British MP Flags "Disastrous" Situation In Bangladesh
The United Kingdom lawmaker Bob Blackman has raised concerns over what he described as a disastrous situation in Bangladesh, citing escalating violence against minorities, especially Hindus, who he said are being murdered on the streets.
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Hindu Leader Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Dies In Police Custody In Bangladesh
A Hindu politician of the former premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League in Bangladesh has died in police custody, sparking allegations from his family that the jail authorities failed to provide him adequate medical care.
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"Unacceptable": UK MP On Killings Of Hindus In Bangladesh
UK MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Priti Patel, on Friday termed the situation in Bangladesh "concerning and worrying" and called for protecting religious freedom in the South Asian nation.
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"Recurring Attacks On Minorities": India On Hindus Attacked In Bangladesh
"We continue to witness a disturbing pattern of recurring attacks on minorities as well as their homes and businesses by extremists," said Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs.
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Chased Over Theft Suspicion, Bangladeshi Hindu Man Jumps Into Canal, Dies
A 25-year-old Hindu man died today after jumping into a canal to escape a mob chasing him on suspicion of theft.
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"Bangladesh Made A Hindu Captain": JDU Leader On BCCI Sending Back KKR Pacer
A top leader of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) has called the BCCI's decision to let KKR release a Bangladeshi cricketer a move that, in his personal opinion, India should rethink.
