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Bangladesh: Islamists grab 8 acres of land belonging to Hindu family, assault and threaten them, police take no action
The victims, identified as Rathindra Nath Roy and his wife Sushila Rani, had filed a complaint with the local police but no action has been taken in this regard.
Bangladesh: Hindus stage protest after 10 idols vandalised in 3 temples in Faridpur, one miscreant arrested
On 7th December, members of the Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council staged a demonstration at Alfadanga Chowrastra, demanding rapid action against those involved in idol vandalism.
Appears as if we are waiting for provocation: Pakistani YouTuber questions trigger happy mindset of Muslims on blasphemy allegations
"We want space everywhere but are reluctant to give others (religious minotiries) the same space in Pakistan," Junaid Akram said.
Reimposed ‘Jizya’ tax, forced Hindus to recite Quran verses: Revisiting Mughal tyrant Aurangzeb’s deep-seated hate for Hindus
The Hindus, who had somehow accustomed themselves to living with the Mughals during their early rule, were in for a rude shock when the dominion passed to Aurangzeb, a fanatic of Islam.
36 Christians killed by ISIS-backed terror organisation in Congo: Reports
The US government has recently offered a reward of up to $5 million for any information that could lead to the capture of the ADF leader, Seka Musa Baluku.
Bangladesh: Islamists attack Ahmadiyya community, torch houses, vandalise properties. Here is what we know so far
Shops and goods belonging to Ahmadiyyas were also destroyed. Two journalists, Kamruzzaman Tutul (SA TV’s Panchagarh Correspondent) and Shamsuddin Chowdhury Kalam (Daily Karatoa) were also injured during the attack.
Bangladesh: Hindu teacher suspended after being accused of blasphemy by Muslim students. Here is what we know so far
"They quoted me out of context. I cannot understand why did they do it to me," the Hindu teacher told BDNews24.
‘Girls as young as 13 are being kidnapped, forcefully converted to Islam and married to older men’: UN experts on Pakistan
The UN experts emphasised, "Perpetrators must be held fully accountable."
Bangladesh: Chhatra League leader Ibrahim accused of encroaching land of Hindu man
According to Uttam Sarkar, Ibrahim Miya managed to secure his signature on three blank stamp papers while he was withdrawing the police complaint over the land dispute.
Disturbing statistics of forced conversions, murders, and rapes of religious minorities in Bangladesh: Reports
The annual report of atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh said that about 319 families and temples were looted while 173 businesses were vandalised in 2022.
