Bangladesh

Bangladesh Launches $5 Billion Corruption Probe Against Sheikh Hasina in Nuclear Plant Case
Anurima Das -
A writ pertaining to calling the investigation was filed in high court by Hasina's political opponent, Bobby Hajjaj, chairman of Nationalist Democratic Movement party.
Hindu Temple Idols Vandalized in Bangladesh
Kumar Manoj -
PTI reported citing The Daily Star newspaper that police have arrested one person in connection with vandalism at one of the temples.
Bangladesh Law Adviser Asif Nazrul Criticizes Modi's Victory Day Commemoration Post
Siddhant Kumar -
Victory Day or "Bijoy Dibosh" is the anniversary that commemorates 16 December where the surrender of the Pakistani military forces to the forces of India marked the very act of liberating Bangladesh on December 16, 1971.
Yunus Predicts Bangladesh Elections Likely in Late 2025 or Early 2026
Kumar Manoj -
He, however, said the timing of the election will largely depend upon the political consensus and the extent of the reforms that must be carried out prior to it.
Hasina Accuses Yunus of Heading an 'Undemocratic Alliance'
Siddhant Kumar -
On the last day of the eve of 'Bijoy Dibos, Hasina called Yunus a "fascist" and wrote that the main objective behind the dispensation headed by the Nobel laureate is to end the spirit of the liberation war and the pro-liberation forces.
Congressman Thanedar Urges US Congress to Take Action on Bangladesh
Anurima Das -
"The crowds of the majority have destroyed Hindu temples, Hindu deities and Hindus who are practising their religion in peace," Thanedar said on the floor of the US House of Representatives.
Krishnamoorthi Calls on Senate to Question Marco Rubio Over Anti-Hindu Violence in Bangladesh
Kumar Manoj -
"As targeted violence against Hindus and other minorities continues amid the disorder in Bangladesh, I urge members of the Senate's Committee on Foreign Relations to address this crisis directly during the upcoming hearings to confirm Senator Rubio as the next U.S. Secretary of State," Krishnamoorthi said Thursday.
US Urges India and Bangladesh to Resolve Disagreements Peacefully
Kumar Manoj -
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miler said this at his daily news conference on Tuesday.
Canadian Hindus Rally in Toronto, Seek Justice for Atrocities Against Hindus in Bangladesh
Anurima Das -
The protest, organized by Canadian Hindu Volunteers, brought together people from different walks of life who united to call for international intervention against what they termed a "systematic campaign of genocide" against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Reports 88 Incidents of Violence Against Minorities, Mainly Hindus, After Hasina's Ouster
Kumar Manoj -
Interim government head Muhammad Yunus' press secretary Shafiqul Alam said 70 people have been arrested in those incidents.
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