Two Killed in Latest School Shooting in the US
Metro Nashville Police Department said the first call to the 911 emergency number was made of the shooting at 11:09 a.m. Wednesday. The shooter, according to police, killed one student and later turned the gun on himself, dying from wounds he inflicted upon himself.
Ohio Declares October as Hindu Heritage Month
"This is a huge win for Hindus across Ohio and the country. Now, every October, we will be able to officially celebrate our Hindu heritage in Ohio," State Senator Niraj Antani said after the passage of his bill to declare October as Hindu Heritage Month in Ohio.
US Under Siege: Mass Shooting at NY Nightclub Injures 11 in 24 Hours
The shooting is one in a series of attacks within the last 24 hours in the US. As details unfold regarding the third attack within 24 hours, there are no confirmed updates so far.
Congressman Thanedar Urges US Congress to Take Action on Bangladesh
"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
"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.
Canadian Hindus Rally in Toronto, Seek Justice for Atrocities Against Hindus in Bangladesh
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
Interim government head Muhammad Yunus' press secretary Shafiqul Alam said 70 people have been arrested in those incidents.
March Protesting Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh Held from White House to US Capitol
Raising slogans like "We want Justice" and "Protect Hindus" the peaceful demonstrators urged the Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration to ask the new government in Bangladesh to take steps to protect Hindus but also take action against those responsible for this.
US Congressman Asserts Bangladesh Interim Government Must Protect Hindu Minority
Over the weekend, Hindus from Bangladesh organized a rally at the White house demanding release of Chinmaya Das and protection for Hindus of Bangladesh.
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