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Bangladesh: Durga Mandir in Dhaka demolished by administration two days after Islamic mob issued an ultimatum to remove it, idols crushed by bulldozer

A Durga Mandir in Bangladesh capital Dhaka was demolishedv by the administration 2 days after a large mob threatened to bring it down

Bangladeshi actress Nusraat Faria, who played Sheikh Hasina in Bangabandhu biopic ‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’, arrested at Dhaka Airport

A case was filed against 17 actors, including Nusraat Faria, for the alleged attempted murder of a student in the capital's Vatara area during the July uprising last year,

Bangladesh: Thousands of Islamists rally against proposed women’s right reforms, demand punishment for reforms commission members calling them anti-Quran

Thousands of Islamists gathered in Dhaka in Bangladesh protesting against proposed reforms ensuring gender equality

Bangladesh: 8-year-old girl dies after being raped by kin, massive protests rock the country, house of accused set ablaze

After battling for her life for a week, an 8-year-old rape victim died on 13th March in Dhaka, Bangladesh, triggering massive protests

Bangladesh: Muslim group declares all restaurants must serve beef or shut down because beef eating is ‘Islamic duty’ and non-beef eateries are agents of...

Muhammad Arif Al Khabir argued that eating camel meat is not obligatory, but it became a duty for Muslims to eat camel because they had to establish their allegiance to Islam over Jewish dietary rules. In a similar way, eating beef is not mandatory but it is necessary for Muslims to show their allegiance to Islam over Hindu beliefs.

Bangladesh assured action against perpetrators of violence against minorities, says Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after Dhaka visit

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs that Bangladesh has assured action against perpetrators of violence against minorities

Bangladesh: Mohammed and his aides attack Durga Puja mandap with petrol bomb, stab devotees with knife on being stopped

The Durga Puja committee has accused the police of downplaying the petrol bomb attack by equating it with the robbery incident.

Bangladesh Combined Minority Alliance takes out massive rally demanding acceptance of eight-point demand to ensure safety of minorities

A minority alliance in Bangladesh took to the streets of Dhaka on Friday, demanding that the government accept their eight-point demand to ensure the safety and well-being of minority communities in the country.

Bangladesh: Durga Puja celebrations blocked by radical groups in several places, Hindus forced to change venues in some areas

The Hindu community in Bangladesh has been forced to change the venues of Durga Puja festival at some places due to repeated obstruction by the radical groups.

Bangladesh: Journalist Rahanuma Sarah’s body recovered from Hatirjheel Lake; Sheikh Hasina’s son calls it an attack on FoE

The journalist served as an editor at Gazi TV in Bangladesh. She was going to separate from her husband.

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