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Bangladesh: Nationalism, socialism and secularism set to be removed from Constitution, Reform Commission makes suggestion

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Notably, this recommendation to remove secularism from constitution comes following months of violence against minorities, particularly Hindus, in Bangladesh under Muhammad Yunus government.
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Bangladesh: Adivasi students protesting against removal of the word ‘Adivasi’ from texbooks attacked by Islamic students group, several injured

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The Adivasi students wanted the word Adivasi to be reinstated in the textbooks which was removed after protests from Islamic student organisation.
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India observed “all protocols” while border fencing, expects Dhaka to help combat crimes: MEA conveys to Bangladesh envoy

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The Bangladesh Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam was summoned by the MEA on Monday to the South Block on Monday, at 2:00 pm.
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Burnt homes and temples, crematorium converted into mosque, victims intimidated into silence: As Muhammad Yunus downplays attacks on Hindus, journalist documents atrocities in Bangladesh

OpIndia Staff -
Bonamali told Sahar Zand that attacks on the Hindu community take place daily, accounting for up to 8-9 cases each week in Northern Bangladesh alone.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh govt summons Indian High Commissioner, expresses concern over ‘unauthorised fencing of the border’ and alleged killings of Bangladeshi nationals

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Bangladesh is opposing the fencing by the BSF along the Indo-Bangladesh border calling it a violation of a bilateral agreement between the two countries.
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Bangladesh interim government once again downplays communal violence against Hindus and other minorities, claims they were political attacks

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According to Bangladeshi authorities, only 1.59% of the 1,415 investigated incidents of violence against Hindus and other minorities occurred due to communal reasons.
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Bangladesh: Amid ongoing persecution, Hindu youth Sudeb Haldar hacked to death, activists say he was murdered for being Hindu

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Hindu youth Sudeb Halder, son of Subrata Halder of Betora village in Sadar upazila, was found hacked to death in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh: How Muhammad Yunus is pandering to Sheikh Hasina’s rival BNP, one step at a time

Dibakar Dutta -
BNP, which was shoved into a corner during Sheikh Hasina's tenure, is now strategically gaining ground in Bangladesh with the help of Muhammad Yunus.
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Bangladesh: Extremists break into the house of Hindu journalist, attack his parents with sharp weapons

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Journalist Saugata Bose stated, "We don't know if there was just one attacker or multiple. This wasn’t a theft. Besides, nothing has been stolen. This must have been an attack for some other reason."
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Muhammad Yunus is distorting history of Bangladesh, re-writing the Independence movement to appease Islamists

Dibakar Dutta -
Unlike Sheikh Mujibur Rehman who kept the Bengali identity at the forefront of his secular politics in Bangladesh, Ziaur Rehman promoted a 'national identity' based on Islam.
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