In Bangladesh, a young Hindu woman named Pulon Rani Barman (22) was doused in kerosene in Birpur, Narsingdi District by some men. The case got highlighted on June 15, after a fierce condemnation by Bangladesh Jatio Hindu Mohajote (Bangladesh National Hindu Grand Alliance). Pulon was allegedly burned on June 13th by unidentified miscreants at around […]
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Books chronicling minority rights violation runs into Islamist wall in Bangladesh
Sitangshu Guha is a journalist and writer based in the USA, but his roots are in Bangladesh and he has spent a lot of time in the country documenting violent incidents against minorities. Two books of his published in 2019 made an appearance in the February bookfair in Dhaka. The names of the books are […]
Hindu family beaten up by perpetrators to grab their property
Perpetrators attacked Hindu family at Suapur Union of village-Atanipara of Dhamrai Upazila of Dhaka district, Bangladesh on 5th September 2018. As per statement of the local chairman a Hindu -Banku Chandra Moni Das was repairing his cycle when the local perpetrator Selim obstructed him and tried to evict the Hindu family. At the same moment, […]
Dhaka turned red with blood this Eid, but why no one is worried? (pics)
This Eid it was raining in Dhaka but people went ahead with the sacrifice and later the streets turned as rain and blood of the sacrificial animals got mixed creating what most vegetarians or those from the outside world would describe as a scene equivalent to a scene that was enough to give them a […]
Ram Gopal Varma is turning into Taslima Nasreen? Check the tweets!
What’s up with Ram Gopal Varma? The director is tweeting stuff that would make him stand in the league of Taslima Nasreen! Yes, Ram Gopal Varma is an Atheist who has taken to taking potshots at everyone! First, he stated that he thinks that Christians and Hindus also should learn Quran to escape being killed […]