DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has once again attempted to downplay the attacks on minority communities, particularly Hindus, by framing them as “politically motivated” rather than communally driven. Despite widespread evidence to the contrary, officials insist that the majority of these incidents are rooted in political agendas, not religious intolerance.According to a police report released on…
The UK government has updated its travel advisory for Bangladesh, warning about potential terrorist activities amidst concerns over attacks on religious minorities in the country. “Terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in Bangladesh,” read the newly updated travel advisory. “Terrorist attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreign nationals, such…
Following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh has experienced an alarming increase in violence targeting its minority Hindu population. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCUC) reported that between Monday and Tuesday, a large number of Hindu homes and businesses were vandalised, and numerous temples were damaged.Although no deaths have been reported,…
