As the situation turns worst for the Bangladesh Hindus, we at Currentriggers.com reached out to Hindu Forum Sweden President Ms Chitra Paul to know what solution does she foresee for the Hindu community of Bangladesh. Here are the excerpts from the interview: What is the current situation in Bangladesh Ms Chitra Paul? One word. Horrible! Religious persecution […]
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Bangladesh: Hindus worry as Temple is desecrated again
Violence against the Hindu community is refusing to die down as another Hindu Temple got desecrated in Bangladesh. Ittefaq.com.bd also covered this news while Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) reported that Hindu statues at the Kali Mandir standing at the Serajgonj Sadar Upazila of Serajgonj District were smashed and desecrated on Saturday night (06.11.16) by unknown […]
Bangladesh Hindus grieve as another Temple gets desecrated
Bangladesh Hindus are under severe attack in the country as the administration has failed to stop growing Islamism that is threatening to make Bangladesh another Pakistan. Bangladesh Minority Watch has reported that statues of Hindu deities (Ma Kali ) were desecrated at village Pokati in the Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila of Thakurgaon District. Bangladesh daily Jugantar.com also carried […]
Bangladesh Minister abuses Hindus for protesting against Islamist attacks (Video)
Bangladesh Minister Mohammad Sayedul Haque (Minister for Fisheries and Livestock) described Hindus as Maluyaner Bachyara (children of Kafirs) in one of his recent communal speeches aggrieving the desperate Hindu community further. In his hate speech, Bangladesh Minister Mohammad Sayedul Haque showed contempt for Bangladesh Hindus worried about their safety and also lampooned media for giving […]
Hindu girl kidnapped for forced conversion in Bangladesh
Hindu girl Shipra Rani Mondal (22) was abducted and converted to Islam in Bangladesh says human rights group Bangladesh Minority Watch. The Hindu girl Shipra was kidnapped on 10th October 2016 from Rupgonj at about 12 pm by Raju Ahmed (25), Jamatullah (28) and Mohammad Abu Bakkar (26) when she was going with her mother […]
Bangladesh: More heinous attacks on Hindu community come to light
Bangladesh is failing to contain Islamist radicals. Hindu community has come under intense attacks in Bangladesh while the government is failing to contain the growing Islamism. First, it was Nasirnagar Upazila where hundreds of Hindu houses were attacked and torched while more than a dozen Hindu Temples were also attacked. Now, the daily “Ittefaq” dated […]
Malaysia: Hindus angry at ‘insensitive’ Deepawali Marathon organizers
Malaysia saw another controversy erupt and again it is the Hindu community which is at the receiving end. Penang Deputy Chief Minister P Ramasamy and Gerakan Deputy Youth Chief H Puvaniten have criticized the organizer of this year’s Penang Run for being insensitive to the feelings and sentiments of the Hindus. The organizer, ActifeStyle, has planned […]
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says no change in the status of Buddhism
On Friday 21st October 2016 Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena unequivocally trashed the charge of the opposition and some quarters of the media stating clearly that he has no intention of changing the status of the state religion Buddhism. Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena made this assertion at a powerful religious gathering in the eastern port […]
Vatican wishes Hindus a very Happy Diwali!
Vatican has wished Hindus across the world. Dear Hindu Friends, that is how Vatican started its Diwali greetings. The Vatican greetings were sent by the President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran. The greetings for Diwali titled Christians and Hindus: Promoting hope among families spoke at length over the family values. […]