Malaysia, June 14, 2016: After Malaysia Hindu Dharma Mamandram launched a police complaint against the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) over parts which had anti-Hindu portions , the university has tendered an apology. The apology issued by Prof Ir Dr Wahid Omar, UTM Vice Chancellor reads: “On behalf of UTM I would like to express our utmost […]
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Malaysia: Cleric tells minorities to dress properly during Ramadan
Malaysia, June 12, 2016: An Islamic cleric’s advice has created uproar in Malaysia that has a significant Christian and Hindu population as well. The Islamic cleric, Kelantan Mufti Dato Mohamad Shukri Mohamad, has been quoted by Malay Mail Online as stating that non-Muslims must dress conservatively during the holy month of Ramadan as provocative attire […]
Malaysia: One more Hindu Temple desecrated
New York, June 11, 2016: Malaysia woke up to the news of another Hindu Temple desecration yet again triggering anger and panic among the Hindu community of the nation. The Temple in question is the Sri Dharma Munisverar Temple which is situated at the Ladang Penanti, Ara Kuda and is said to be at least a […]
Hindu ashram worker hacked to death in Bangladesh
New York, June 10, 2016: Nityaranjan Pandey, a Hindu ashram worker at the Thakur Anukul Chandra Satsanga Paramtirtha Hemayetpurdham Ashram in Pabna, Hemayetpur Upazila, Bangladesh was stabbed to on Friday, June 10, 2016, morning. The Hindu ashram worker, aged 60, was out on a morning walk when he was stabbed to death. The killers fled from the […]
Karachi: Two Hindus murdered in a shoot-out
New York, June 8, 2016: Karachi saw blood spilled again on the streets and this time two Hindus were among the 3 killed in a liquor shop shooting. The identity of the third person could not be established. Alcohol consumption is banned in Pakistan during the holy month of Ramazan specially. The incident happened at the Super […]
Bangladesh: Vicious attacks continue on the Hindu community
New York, June 9, 2016: Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) has reported that the minority Hindu community in the Mongla Upazila of Bagerhat District has been attacked yet again. The Bangladesh Minority Watch stated that the Juba League Cadres of the Awami League (the ruling party) under the leadership of Russel Howlader brutally attacked Narayan Roy, […]
Pakistani Hindu men also suffer persecution, silently
New York, June 6, 2016: A Pakistani Hindu doctor named Dr. Dileep Luhano was kidnapped 4 years ago by Taliban from his clinic at Metrowel Karachi, Pakistan. Taliban asked the family to pay up ransom in millions of Pakistani Rupees and threatened the family that in case they failed to pay the ransom then they will […]
Malaysia: Second Temple desecration angers Hindus
Sindh, June 3, 2016: Rising hate crimes against Hindus in Malaysia and subsequent assault on the religious places has angered the community. The Temple in question is a century old Muthumariamman Temple which is situated in Seberang Perai Central (Penang) and as per the local reports, it was vandalized in the midnight of June 1. Many […]
Minor Hindu girl murdered for her religion?
New York, June 2, 2016: Bad news continues to pour from Bangladesh as far as the minorities are concerned. In the latest case of atrocities on the minorities another case has come to light in which a minor Hindu girl was murdered by a perpetrator possibly because of her religion in Bangladesh. The deceased minor […]