Bangladesh: Protest in Dhaka demanding boycott of restaurants not offering beef on menu

Dec 11, 2024, at 11:45 am

A group named Muslim Consumers' Rights Council on Tuesday organised a rally in Dhaka when they demanded boycotting restaurants that do not serve beef in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh acknowledges 88 cases of violence against minorities since Sheikh Hasina's ouster on August 5

Dec 10, 2024, at 09:00 pm

The Interim government in Bangladesh on Tuesday acknowledged 88 incidents of communal violence against minorities were reported in the country following the ouster of former PM Sheikh Hasina-led government on August 5.

Bangladesh: Case filed against arrested Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, followers over clash in court premises

Dec 09, 2024, at 04:17 am

Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das has been made a prime accused in a case filed over the recent clash that took place between his followers and the police on the premises of the Chittagong court in Bangladesh recently.

Protection of Hindus and others must be ensured amid ongoing violence in Bangladesh: Amnesty International

Oct 19, 2021, at 09:01 pm

Dhaka: Responding to the violent attacks on Hindu minority households and temples in Bangladesh during and after the Durga Puja, the country’s biggest Hindu festival, Amnesty International’s South Asia Campaigner, Saad Hammadi, said such incidents are symptomatic of the growing anti-minority sentiment in the country