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Bangladesh: Kali Temple Vandalised in Bogura, Kali Murti Thrown in Pond; Donation Box, Puja Items Stolen

A Kali temple in Nandigram upazila of Bogura district, Bangladesh, was allegedly vandalised on 25th of September, Friday morning, with the temple authorities claiming that money from the donation box and several puja items were stolen. The incident took place at the Daharpur Kalimata Temple in Matihans village under Bhatra Union at around 8 am, …

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A Decade Erased: Manipur-Based Kuki Official Dorothy Lalliantlingi Accused of Seizing Birth Certificates and Voter IDs of Mog Residents of LADC in Mizoram as 2,000+ Alleged Victims Face Loss of Citizenship, Extreme Poverty and Repeated Pressure to Convert to Christianity

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Hindus in Panskura Forced to Perform Khunti Puja Under West Bengal Police Protection After Muslim Crowd Objects to Durga Puja Preparations

Bangladesh

Hacked to Death, Stuffed Into a Drum and Dumped in a Canal: Jewellery Craftsman Niranjan Chandra Sutradhar’s Mutilated Remains Recovered Three Days After His Disappearance in Mymensingh, Police Yet To Register A Case

Bangladesh

“Malauns, Go to India” : Hasina Begum and Her Armed Goons Seize Hindu Businessman’s Land and Factory, Uproot Family After Looting Stock Worth BDT 25 Lakh, Then Assault and Threaten Them For Seeking Justice

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Hindus in Panskura Forced to Perform Khunti Puja Under West Bengal Police Protection After Muslim Crowd Objects to Durga Puja Preparations

Fresh tensions have erupted in Purba Medinipur District after local Hindu residents began preparations for this year’s Durga Puja in Ward No. 10 of Panskura Municipality. According to local residents, many of the Muslim residents had objected to the Puja preparations during the traditional Khuti Puja ritual, indicating the beginning of the Puja Mandap construction. …

58-year-old Mostafa Hossain Arrested For Allegedly Raping a 16-year-old Hindu Girl in South Dinajpur of West Bengal

58 year old Mostafa Hossain has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old Hindu girl in Bhagawanpur Village under South Dinajpur District of West Bengal. A protest march was organised under the banner of Hindu Jagaran Mancha demanding his immediate arrest on 23rd September. According to local sources, Police have tracked down and arrested Mostafa …

Muslim Mob Opposes Construction Of Welcoming Gate For Durga Puja Mandap in Ashoknagar of West Bengal, Claims Entire Locality as a “Muslim Area”

A Muslim mob opposed the construction of a welcoming gate for a Durga Puja mandap near Samudrapur School in Ashoknagar under North 24 Parganas, claiming that the entire locality belongs to Muslims. Hindus preparing to celebrate Durga Puja, the defining festival of Bengali culture, were told that they could not erect a welcoming gate because …

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“Malauns, Go to India” : Hasina Begum and Her Armed Goons Seize Hindu Businessman’s Land and Factory, Uproot Family After Looting Stock Worth BDT 25 Lakh, Then Assault and Threaten Them For Seeking Justice

“They abuse us every day. Whenever we try to go near our home or factory, they chase us away with weapons. They tell us to leave Bangladesh and go to India. Where shall we go? What shall we do ?” – Wife of Businessman Nilkantha Mondal For the Mondal family, home is no longer a …

Wikipedia Indefinitely Bans Co-founder Larry Sanger Following Dispute Over Editorial Reform

Hindu Voice Team: Wikipedia has indefinitely banned its co-founder, Larry Sanger, from editing the online encyclopedia following a community decision that concluded he had violated the platform’s conduct policies during a campaign to promote editorial reforms. The decision came after Sanger launched a proposal known as WikiProject Intellectual Diversity, an initiative that sought changes to …

নেপাল: হিন্দু ধর্মীয় শোভাযাত্রায় ইসলামিক মৌলবাদীদের হামলায় মৃত্যু ওম প্রকাশ মেহতার, হিংসা একাধিক জেলায়; জারি কারফিউ

Hindu Voice Team: হিন্দুদের ধর্মীয় শোভাযাত্রায় ইসলামিক মৌলবাদীদের হামলা ঘিরে উত্তপ্ত নেপালের একাধিক জেলা। হিংসা থামাতে বিশাল পুলিশবাহিনী মোতায়েন করার পাশাপাশি জারি করা হয়েছে কারফিউ। ঘটনার সূত্রপাত কোষী প্রদেশের সুনসারি জেলায়। গত ২৬শে জুলাই, রবিবার দেওয়ানগঞ্জে একটি কানোয়ার  শোভাযাত্রায় হামলা চালায় ইসলামিক মৌলবাদীরা। শোভাযাত্রা এগিয়ে চলছিল কোষী নদীর দিকে। শোভাযাত্রা যখন মুসলিম অধ্যুষিত এলাকার মধ্য …

Harvard University Apologises After Backlash Over “Hinduphobic” Sanskrit Course Imagery

Harvard University’s Department of South Asian Studies has formally apologised and removed controversial artwork used to promote its Sanskrit programme after widespread criticism from Hindu community groups and social media users accusing the image of cultural insensitivity and “Hinduphobia.” The dispute erupted when the department’s webpage for its Elementary Sanskrit course featured a visual that …

Arab Countries Bringing Thousands of Muslim Women from Bangladesh as Housemaids, Using Them as Sex Slaves

✍️ Mujaffar Hossain A female domestic worker from Barishal has returned to the country pregnant from Saudi Arabia. After being handed over four times to different houses, this woman, who became a victim of physical and sexual abuse, is currently at the BRAC Learning Center in the Ashkona area of the capital. She said that …

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প্রসঙ্গ বইমেলা: ইজরায়েল এবং বামপন্থা

✍️ শ্রী সন্দীপ মুখোপাধ্যায়  কলকাতা আন্তর্জাতিক বইমেলার ইতিহাসে থিম নির্বাচন কোনোদিনই শুধুমাত্র সাহিত্যের মধ্যে সীমাবদ্ধ ছিল না, এটি সবসময়ই ছিল একটি রাজনৈতিক, সাংস্কৃতিক এবং কূটনৈতিক বার্তা। ১৯৯১ সাল থেকে থিমের প্রথা শুরু হওয়ার পর আমরা দেখেছি কীভাবে বিভিন্ন মতাদর্শের দেশকে সম্মান জানানো হয়েছে। ২০০৩ সালে যখন থিম ছিল কিউবা, তখন কেউ প্রশ্ন তোলেনি যে কিউবা …

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West Bengal: After 16-Year Wait, Hooghly Man Converts from Islam to Sanatan Hindu Dharma, Seeks Cremation After Death

A 46-year-old information technology employee at Lady Dufferin Hospital has formally converted from Islam to Sanatan Hindu Dharma after what he describes as a 16-year-long effort to obtain legal and religious recognition of his decision. The man, formerly known as Samiruddin Molla, is now known as Samir Ray following an affidavit before a court. A resident of Chinsurah …

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Bangladesh: Kali Temple Vandalised in Bogura, Kali Murti Thrown in Pond; Donation Box, Puja Items Stolen

A Decade Erased: Manipur-Based Kuki Official Dorothy Lalliantlingi Accused of Seizing Birth Certificates and Voter IDs of Mog Residents of LADC in Mizoram as 2,000+ Alleged Victims Face Loss of Citizenship, Extreme Poverty and Repeated Pressure to Convert to Christianity

Hindus in Panskura Forced to Perform Khunti Puja Under West Bengal Police Protection After Muslim Crowd Objects to Durga Puja Preparations

Hacked to Death, Stuffed Into a Drum and Dumped in a Canal: Jewellery Craftsman Niranjan Chandra Sutradhar’s Mutilated Remains Recovered Three Days After His Disappearance in Mymensingh, Police Yet To Register A Case

“Malauns, Go to India” : Hasina Begum and Her Armed Goons Seize Hindu Businessman’s Land and Factory, Uproot Family After Looting Stock Worth BDT 25 Lakh, Then Assault and Threaten Them For Seeking Justice

58-year-old Mostafa Hossain Arrested For Allegedly Raping a 16-year-old Hindu Girl in South Dinajpur of West Bengal