New Delhi, June 17, 2016: Bangladesh has surpassed USA and UK in May 2016 in the number of tourists who chose India as the tourism destination. Overall 3.7% growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) has also been recorded in May 2016 over the same period in 2015 and Rs. 10, 285 Crore in foreign exchange […]
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Hindu women stripped and beaten in Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 15, 2016: It was a harrowing day for five minority Hindu women in Bangladesh. Perpetrators associated with the Shecca Shebak League stripped five Hindu women nude and beat them mercilessly in full public glare on this Monday (13th June, 2016). Not satisfied with that alone, the perpetrators, numbered 25-30, armed with weapons also […]
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 […]
Bangladesh: Terror spreads, gruesome murders becoming common
New York, June 8, 2016: A spate of recent killings has shocked Bangladesh. Yesterday, on June 7, a Hindu priest Anando Gopal Ganguly, aged 69, was brutally attacked by three motorcycle riding three unidentified men at about 9.30 a.m. at the Jhenaidaha District of Bangladesh. The killers followed the Hindu priest who was on a humble […]
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, […]
Hindus of Pakistan and Bangladesh will have it easy in claiming Indian citizenship
New Delhi, June 3, 2016: The Indian government may not be speaking much on the minority human rights crisis in Pakistan and Bangladesh but it is slowly opening up the doors for citizenship for the affected minorities such as the Hindus. In the latest move that will bring much-needed respite for the Hindus of Pakistan […]
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 […]
Hindu man found murdered in Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 1, 2016: A Hindu was murdered and his body was thrown in a ditch in Bangladesh. The dead body of late Sukumar Kumar Mohanta (35), a Hindu man was finally traced on Monday noon. The Hindu man’s dead body was traced from Abadpur village which falls within Akkelpur Police Station at Joypurhat District. […]
Hindu teacher suspended for liking a post on Facebook
Dhaka, June 1, 2016: Another Hindu teacher found himself in trouble in Bangladesh when a mob claimed that he had hurt their religious sentiments and insulted Islam. The Hindu teacher has since been suspended and this case came to light in Bogra’s Sherpur Upazila. All hell broke lose when the mob descended on to the Kalyani […]