Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Hindu Youth Dipu Chandra Das Beaten to Death, Body set on Fire Over False Blasphemy Allegations

Hindu Voice Team: A Hindu youth was brutally beaten to death and his body later set on fire in a horrifying incident in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district, reportedly following allegations of insulting religion. According to local sources, the victim was attacked by a mob after accusations were circulated that he had made remarks deemed …

Violence Erupts Across Bangladesh After Death of Sharif Osman Hadi

Hindu Voice Team: Widespread protests and violence have erupted across Bangladesh following the death of prominent student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, igniting political tensions and sparking clashes in major cities. Hadi, a 32-year-old spokesperson for the student group Inqilab Mancha and a key figure in the protest movement that helped oust former Prime Minister Sheikh …

Progressive Masks, Radical Reality: How some Awami League Elite persecuted Bangladeshi Hindus and found safe haven in India

Ever since the fall of the Awami League–led coalition government headed by Sheikh Hasina on 05 August 2024, a deliberate effort has taken shape among certain politicians, journalists and intellectual circles to repaint Hasina and her senior lieutenants as “secular reformers” and “progressive modernists.” This attempt at historical revisionism collapses under even the faintest scrutiny. …

Bangladesh: Hindu Freedom Fighter and Wife Found Murdered at Home in Rangpur

Hindu Voice Team: The bodies of an elderly Hindu couple, a former freedom fighter and his wife were found inside their home in Taraganj Upazila of Rangpur District early Sunday, prompting shock among residents and fears among minority communities. The deceased have been identified as 75-year-old Jogesh Chandra Roy, a retired headteacher and veteran of …

Bangladesh: Converted Hindu Woman on Hunger Strike After Muslim Lover Refused to Marry

Hindu Voice Team: A 26-year-old Hindu woman from Indurkani, Pirojpur district is staging a hunger strike for the ninth day in front of her fiancé’s house, demanding her Muslim fiance marry her — after he converted her to Islam and later fled abroad. According to local sources in Bali Para Union Ward No. 1, Char-Saudkhali …

Bangladesh Garment Industry Under Strain: Over 250 Export-Oriented Factories Shut Down in One Year

Hindu Voice Team: Bangladesh’s export-oriented garment industry, the lifeline of its economy, is facing one of the most challenging phases in recent years. According to data reported by Somoy News and confirmed by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), more than 258 ready-made garment (RMG) factories have shut down over the past year …

Bangladesh Turns into “Jihadists’ Paradise” Under Yunus’s Rule, Posing a Growing Threat to India

Hindu Voice Team: Bangladesh has reportedly become a “paradise for jihadists” under the interim administration of Dr. Muhammad Yunus, according to statements made during widespread protests organized by Islamist groups across the country on 24th of October, Friday. The demonstrations, held in Dhaka and several other districts, saw hundreds of people rallying under banners calling …

ISKCON Bangladesh Condemns Malicious Propaganda and False Allegations, Calls for National Unity and Religious Harmony

Hindu Voice Team: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Bangladesh has strongly condemned the recent wave of “false, fabricated, and hate-driven propaganda” being circulated through social media and certain press outlets against the organization. In an official statement issued from ISKCON’s national headquarters in Swamibag Ashram, Dhaka, the spiritual society expressed deep concern over …

Rising Islamist Extremism in Bangladesh: A Growing Security Concern for India’s Eastern Frontier

✍️ Sudip Aditya Bangladesh — once widely seen as a model of moderate Islam and steady economic progress in South Asia — is now experiencing deep political upheaval and an alarming resurgence of Islamist militancy. This resurgence, security analysts warn, is not only destabilising for Bangladesh itself but poses a direct threat to India’s eastern …

Hindu Girls Being Abducted, Raped and murdered Daily in Bangladesh: Another Hindu Girl Missing in Sunamganj

Hindu Voice Team: A disturbing trend continues to haunt minority communities in Bangladesh as reports of Hindu girls being abducted surface almost daily. The latest victim is Shipa Kar, daughter of Shushil Kar, from Rasulganj Bazar, Jagannathpur Upazila under Sunamganj district. According to her family, Shipa, a second-year student at Patli Union Women’s College, left …