New Delhi, December 18, 2020: In an event which will go down the history of both India and Bangladesh as a major step towards boosting people to people contact; Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina yesterday i.e. 17.12.2020 jointly inaugurated a railway link between Haldibari in India and Chilahati […]
New Delhi, November 3rd, 2020: Bangladesh is witnessing another wave of attacks on Hindus on the pretext of blasphemy against Islam. Many Hindus are being accused of blasphemy Islam for ‘liking’ statuses on Facebook in support of France. Dr MK Roy of the Bangladesh National Hindu Grand Alliance (Hindu Mohajote), who spoke to Currentriggers.com, told […]
New Delhi, November 1, 2020: Hindu houses at Bangor Bazar, Muradpur thana of Comilla district, were set on fire by mob who accused two Hindu boys, Anik and Shankar of insulting Islam this afternoon. Due to a lack of police action on the mob, many Hindus have already fled from the area fearing more attacks. […]
New Delhi, September 4, 2020: Relations between India and Bangladesh reached another milestone on September 3rd 2020, following the operationalization of the Daukandi (Bangladesh) – Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol route. Bangladeshi vessel, MB Premier carrying cement started from Daukandi on September 03, 2020 and will reach Sonamura on September 05, 2020, traversing 93 kms […]
New Delhi, August 27, 2020: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla (FS) visited Bangladesh on 18-19 August 2020. During his visit, he called on the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, on 18 August. Discussions during the meeting centered on the importance of the 100th birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 2020 and the […]
New Delhi, August 20, 2020: Bangladeshi Muslim leader Zafrullah Chowdhury, a freedom fighter and the founder of Gana Swasthya Kendro, recently made some remarks against the Indian leaders as well as Hindu religious texts. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party sympathizer is probably angry at the growing Bangladesh-India ties under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. On August 9th, […]
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 10th, 2020: Mohammed Mahee Ferdous Jalil, a Bangladeshi Muslim businessman has made extremely Hinduphobic and casteist comment that has created an outrage among the UK Hindus. The businessman is also the founder of Channel S and it is on this channel’s program that he made these comments. On May […]
Two idols, including one belonging to Hindu Goddess Kali were desecrated by unknown perpetrators in the middle of the night at Sri Sri Rakshakali Temple in Shakharipara 5th ward under Sadar police station in Laxmipur district on April 25th, 2020, Bangladesh police said. Hindus are in insecurity in the minority areas. Advocate Rabindra Ghosh, President […]
Sitangshu Guha is a senior journalist and human rights advocate based in the United States, here, he narrates what he and his family had to bear at the hands of Pakistani Military before the liberation of Bangladesh: I guess it was hidden in my brain for a long time. Nobody ever asked me, nor did […]
It is often the case that people come together in the time of pandemic like we are facing now, the coronavirus. But not in Bangladesh’s Sylhet (Balaganj to be precise) where a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cadre named Kamrul Islam refused to give food to the same Hindus from whom he asks for votes otherwise. […]
