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Family of Dipu Das, Hindu man who was lynched in Bangladesh, gets Tk 2.5 million compensation

February 17, 2026 11:50 am

The compensation for Dipu Das's family was cleared by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’s office on his final day in power. Yunus has stepped down after an 18-month "caretaker" stint.

Bangladesh: Tea estate worker found dead with hands, feet tied up a day before elections

February 12, 2026 11:26 am

Police recovered the body of 28-year-old tea garden worker Ratan Shuvo Kar in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj with his hands and feet tied. Authorities have launched an investigation.

Bangladesh news Highlights: Khaleda Zia passes away a day after her nomination for election was filed

December 30, 2025 8:44 am

Bangladesh unrest Highlights:: Dhaka rejects India’s concerns over attacks on minorities amid nationwide unrest, visa suspensions, protests in India, and BNP leader Tarique Rahman’s return ahead of elections.

Hindu man in Bangladesh allegedly beaten to death, body tied to tree, and set on fire

December 20, 2025 9:08 am

A young Hindu man was beaten to death in Bhaluka, Mymensingh, over alleged blasphemy. Police say the body was later tied to a tree and set on fire.

From Trump’s foreign policy to UN report on Bangladesh violence: What the media in India’s neighbourhood is talking about

January 22, 2026 10:45 am

Trump’s foreign policy evoked discussions both in Pakistan and Bangladesh, while the interim government's failure to control the extremist sections in Dhaka elicited strong response

Violence against minorities: Majority of incidents ‘political in nature’; ‘not communally motivated’, says Bangladesh police report

January 11, 2025 10:49 pm

Police investigations found that 1,234 incidents were 'political in nature,' only 20 incidents were communal, and at least 161 claims were found to be false or untrue."

'Doing our job quietly': West Bengal DGP warns against 'exploitation' of Bangladesh crisis

December 30, 2024 4:58 am

West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar said the state police have a good track record of handling extremists.

Civil society to march to Bangladesh Embassy next week to protest attacks on Hindus

December 06, 2024 9:04 pm

The protest march is aimed at drawing the attention of "national and international stakeholders" to the "violence and persecution" of Hindus and other minority community members in Bangladesh.

Protests against Chinmoy Krishna Das’s arrest in Bangladesh continue in Tripura

December 04, 2024 10:13 pm

The Vedic Brahmin Samaj condemned the atrocities on minorities and the Hindu monk’s arrest in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh court to hear arrested Hindu leader's bail plea on Tuesday

December 01, 2024 4:55 pm

A Chattogram court official said that the date for the hearing had already been set but the announcement was delayed due to a boycott and work abstention by lawyers on Wednesday and Thursday.

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