Dhaka, February 18, 2016: Violence against the Hindu community and its right to freedom of religion seems to have become a major issue in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) has reported that a Hindu temple has been attacked by the extremists in the country who also demolished Hindu God idols and desecrated the temple on 14 February 2016 […]
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US: Oops! Donald Trump does it again!
Washington, February 17, 2016: Donald J. Trump has hit out at his detractor in what is, perhaps, his most scathing attack till now. First was the anchor of The Kelly File on Fox News Channel whom the presidential candidate rebuked in these words: “Why does @megynkelly devote so much time on her shows to me, […]
Bangladesh: Hindu cremation ground eyed by Islamists leads to attack on the minority
Chittagong, 17 February, 2016: Perpetrators belonging to the majority community tried to forcefully seize the cremation ground belonging to the Hindu community on Sunday 14th February 2016 and also injured 10 women and children from the minority community who were unable to escape the assault. The incident happened at the Kumira Union of Sitakundo Sub […]
Hindus protest in Pakistan against Hindu Marriage Bill, but who cares?
Pakistan, February 16, 2016: Pakistani Hindus are angry at the newly passed Hindu Marriage Bill as it has provisions that could lead to forced conversions. The protest was arranged by Sindhi Hindu Students org (SHSO) and the And Bheel Intellectual Forum (BIF) in front of the Press club Hyderabad dated 15.02.2016. This protest was done against […]
Tommy Robinson, right wing activist attacked, found unconscious
Luton, February 15, 2016: The co-founder of EDL and PEGIDA UK, Tommy Robinson was attacked when he out with his wife in English town of Luton. Tommy Robinson was found unconscious with head injuries. So far no details have emerged about the attack and the perpetrators of this attack. A friend of Tommy Robinson, Helen […]
Saudi Arabia: Al-Assad Will Leave, No Doubt
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir has reiterated the kingdom’s support for a political solution to the crisis in Syria that does not include President Bashar Al-Assad. The minister made these revelations while talking to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, “A man who’s responsible for the murder of 300,000 plus people, the displacement of 12 million people, the destruction of a country, is […]
Post Swami Ghananand Saraswati, Ghana welcomes new Hindu leader
New Delhi, February 13, 2016: Swami Ghananand Saraswati, the ever smiling and charismatic Hindu leader who headed the Hindu Monastery of Africa is no more. The much loved Ghanaian, who is famous in Hindu circles and who became the first Hindu monk from the country, in March 1975, passed away on Monday, January 18 of […]
All-women Indian peacekeeping unit earns laurels
New Delhi, February 13, 2016: India continues to win more friends all thanks to its commitment towards ensuring peace and stability. The United Nation Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon is the latest one to have joined the list after he paid glowing tributes to the first ever all-female Formed Police Unit (FPU) deployed to a peacekeeping […]
Bangladesh: Hindu man’s beheading highlights minority plight
Dhaka, February 12, 2016: Tarun Dutta (45) a Hindu businessman was brutally beheaded on 8th February 2016 at Golapbag Bazar within Govindagonj Upazila of Gaibandha District in Bangladesh. His beheaded body and head were recovered from a ditch at Bardhankuti area and the man had a hardware business. The beheading is eerily similar to what happens […]
Yazidi refugees get a helping hand from Jewish groups
Munich, February 11, 2016: Yazidis, the minority community escaping the Islamic State, will be helped by global Jewish advocacy group AJC. The initiative, led by the Israeli humanitarian relief group IsraAID, will assist Yazidi refugees, as well as other migrants from the Middle East who have been coming in large numbers to Germany as per […]