Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Century-old Manikganj Kali Mata Temple Araon And Vandalism- The State’s Silence Makes It Complicit

Hindu Voice Team: A hundred-year-old Kali temple in Garpara, Manikganj, was set ablaze in a pre-dawn arson attack on 27 September 2025. The wooden shrine and the sacred idol were consumed by fire before help arrived, leaving a shattered community and smouldering ruins where devotion once stood. The basic facts of the attack are now …

Bangladesh: The Police arrested a Muslim Youth for Vandalizing Murtis in Nilphamari, Communal Tension Rises

Hindu Voice Team: A shocking incident of Murti vandalism has sparked outrage in Nilphamari’s Sadar upazila. On 25th of September, Thursday evening, four Murtis at the Kali temple in Subarnakhuli village, under Songolshi union, were damaged by a youth, triggering anger and tension among the local Hindu community. According to eyewitnesses, women devotees were inside …

Horrific Attack on Hindu Youth in Mymensingh Exposes Rising Religious Terror in Bangladesh

Hindu Voice Team: Bangladesh reels again as religious extremism brutally targets its minority communities. In a shocking display of violence, Suman, a young Hindu man in Haluaghat Upazila, was savagely beaten by extremist elements of the Tohidi Janata following baseless accusations of blasphemy. The attackers mercilessly assaulted him, publicly humiliated him, and then handed him …

Dhaka University Tarnished: Professor’s Ban on Dance and Rabindra Sangeet Is an Assault on Culture and Freedom

Hindu Voice Team: Dhaka University, often called the intellectual heart of Bangladesh, now finds itself stained by an act of arrogance and intolerance that has shocked students and humiliated the institution. Dr. Kamrul Hasan, MBA Coordinator at the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management, stands accused of banning dance and Rabindra Sangeet from the university’s …

Bangladesh: Two Madrasa Students Arrested in Kashimpur Over Durga Puja Murti Vandalism

Two Madrasa students have been arrested in connection with the vandalism of idols during the autumn Durga Puja celebrations in Kashimpur of Gazipur district of Bangladesh.The arrests were made by police from the Kashimpur Police Station on the night of Tuesday, September 23. The two suspects, identified as Mehedi Hasan Suman (also known as Rakib) …

Bangladesh: Islamists Abducted a Minor Hindu girl in Gazipur

Hindu Voice Team: Nearly a month has passed since a 14-year-old Hindu girl was abducted in Gazipur, sparking outrage over both the incident itself and the apparent inaction of local authorities. The girl, who was forcibly taken by unidentified criminals, became the target of a ransom demand of Tk 10 lakh directed at her family, …

Attempt to incite violence, Bangladesh Police Debunk False Quran-Burning Rumor at Hathazari Temple in Chattragram

Hindu Voice Team: A viral social media video alleging that the Quran had been burned inside a Hindu temple in Hathazari has been exposed as a fabricated attempt to incite communal unrest. Local authorities, including the Additional Superintendent of Police of Hathazari Circle and the Officer-in-Charge of Hathazari Police Station, swiftly inspected the site alongside …

Alarming Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh: Durga Murti Vandalised in Jamalpur, the Police arrested Habibur Rahman

Hindu Voice Team: In a shocking incident late on the night of September 20, 2025, a Hindu temple in Sarishabari Upazila, Jamalpur District, Bangladesh was brutally vandalised, raising serious concerns over the safety of Hindus in the country. Seven sacred Murtis were desecrated at the Tadiapara temple, including the severing of heads, as the community …

7 Members of radical Islamic Organisations of Bangladesh Visit Taliban-Led Afghanistan Amid Concerns Over Rising Extremism

Hindu Voice Team: A high-profile delegation of seven Bangladeshi Islamic radical leaders, led by Maulana Mamunul Haque, Amir of the Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis, arrived in Kabul, Afghanistan, this week at the invitation of the Taliban government, raising growing concerns over Bangladesh’s political and religious trajectory. The visit comes amid fears that increasing influence of Islamist …

The Murti of Maa Durga Vandalized at Gazipur Temple — Hindus in Bangladesh Fear Systematic Erasure

A shocking act of desecration has once again unsettled Bangladesh’s Hindu community. On Wednesday afternoon, around 4 PM, several Murtis of Goddess Durga were found vandalized at the Kashimpur cremation temple in Gazipur Metropolitan. The Murtis, which were being prepared for the upcoming Durga Puja, lay in ruins as broken limbs, shattered ornaments, and pieces …