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Bangladesh freezes bank accounts linked to ISKCON

Bangladesh freezes bank accounts linked to ISKCON

The move comes after the Bangladesh High Court rejected a petition seeking a ban on International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), following the killing of a lawyer in a clash between the Hindu leader’s supporters and security personnel

30 November,2024 07:11 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
VHP begins two-day protest over minority rights in Bangladesh

VHP begins two-day protest over minority rights in Bangladesh

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has launched a two-day protest across India to highlight alleged atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh. The campaign calls for global attention and urges action to protect minority rights in the neighbouring nation

29 November,2024 11:28 AM IST | New Delhi
Tripura CM warns against attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh

Tripura CM warns against attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh

Speaking at the conclusion of the 7-day-long 'Namo Yuva Yatra' at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhawan on Thursday, CM Saha emphasised unity among youth for the country's progress

29 November,2024 09:02 AM IST | Agartala | ANI
High court refuses to ban ISKCON in Bangladesh

High court refuses to ban ISKCON in Bangladesh

A lawyer had sought a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) after placing some newspaper reports related to the organisation on Wednesday.

29 November,2024 07:50 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene

Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene

Bangladesh's minority Hindus have faced over 200 attacks, including those on their temples, since the fall of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League government on August 5, according to the FIIDS

28 November,2024 01:50 PM IST | Washington | PTI
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia acquitted in graft case

Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia acquitted in graft case

The graft case was filed in 2011 by the Anti-Corruption Commission, accusing Zia and three others of abusing power to raise funds for the trust from unknown sources

28 November,2024 08:13 AM IST | Dhaka | Agencies
West Indies end 2-year losing streak at home with 201-run win over Bangladesh

West Indies end 2-year losing streak at home with 201-run win over Bangladesh

That left Bangladesh on 129-9, and Joseph then sent a fierce bouncer into the shoulder of Shoriful Islam

27 November,2024 03:44 PM IST | North Sound (Antigua) | AP
Congress voices concern over safety of minorities in Bangladesh

Congress voices concern over safety of minorities in Bangladesh

Congress has expressed concern over the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh following the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. The party has urged the Indian government to ensure the protection of minorities in the neighbouring country

27 November,2024 01:15 PM IST | New Delhi
Mumbai: Bangladeshi man found living in India with forged documents for 26 years

Mumbai: Bangladeshi man found living in India with forged documents for 26 years

He was arrested with fake passport during routine security check at Mumbai airport

27 November,2024 08:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Bangladesh court denies bail to Hindu leader, orders immediate imprisonment

Bangladesh court denies bail to Hindu leader, orders immediate imprisonment

A Bangladesh court has denied bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, a leader of the Hindu group Sammilita Sanatani Jote, ordering his immediate imprisonment. Das was arrested over allegations of disrespecting the national flag during a rally

26 November,2024 02:23 PM IST | Dhaka

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