The Jitiya festival lasts for several days and is also celebrated in the neighbouring states of Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand and the southern plains of Nepal. The government official said that the Bihar government has announced compensation for every affected family. Last year, local media reported that 22 people drowned in a 24-hour period in…
Before the elections, when the right-wing BJP claimed to have won a majority, many minorities, including the Muslim population of over 20 crore, were worried. During Modi's decade as prime minister, he has cultivated an image as an aggressive supporter of the country's majority Hindu religion. His government revoked the constitutional autonomy of India's Muslim-majority…
Raising allegations against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed of usurping hundreds of bighas of land belonging to the Hindu community of Gopalganj, Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad general secretary Rana Das Gupta urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit the area. He said that people of that area are facing severe…
The resort is located in a remote village, Bairagirtola, in Saharpur Union of Gopalganj Sadar Upazila. During a visit to the village and the neighbouring village, Domrasur, on Thursday, these reporters spoke to 27 families who had sold their land. 25 of them said they were not willing to sell their land but were forced…
During the last two years, more than 30 District Magistrates and Home Secretaries of nine states were given the ability to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan under the Citizenship Amendment Act. Is. Act of 1955. According to the Home Ministry's annual report for…
About 2,500 musicians are expected to perform on more than 100 stages for crowds of pilgrims eager to see the expansive temple, built at a cost of an estimated $240 million, with supporters of the project saying it will be funded by public donations. Was obtained from. The 140 kilometers (87 miles) stretch between the…
The annual five-day Shardiya Durga Utsav is being celebrated in temples and temporary pavilions across the country from Thursday. The Prime Minister also visited Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, visited the puja pavilion there and exchanged greetings with people from the Hindu community. Addressing the devotees there, he said that Father of the Nation Bangabandhu…
According to Hindu mythology, Mahalaya marks the last day of ‘Krishnapaksha’, the dark fortnight of the month of Ashwin. In the Indian state of West Bengal, Mahalaya is represented in a show-tell manner with songs, acts and dances on regional television channels. Television shows are also watched by many people in Bangladesh, especially children, at…
Rana Dasgupta is also the General Secretary of Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Council and Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal. The ruling Awami League, in its 2018 election manifesto, had committed to creating a National Minorities Commission and enacting a special law for effective protection of minority rights. These pledges have not been implemented.…
The election manifesto of the Awami League for the 11th general election contained a section titled “Path to Prosperity” titled – “Ethnic Groups, Religious Minorities and Backward Communities”. This section included various commitments to minority communities. Restoring the rights of the rightful owners through amendments to the Vested Property Act was one of the top…
He said that mosques, temples, churches, pagodas and other places of worship have been attacked in the past as well, but the government could not bring the culprits to justice. The BNP leader alleged that the involvement of ruling party leaders was found in previous incidents of vandalizing temples and idols of the Hindu community…
Hindu Parishad spokesperson Suman Kumar Roy said, “I want to tell the government that if the Awami League does not implement its poll promises, we the minority know how to fulfill our demands. The minority society is waking up today. You will not be able to use them as vote banks by dangling them like…