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New Bangladesh Textbooks Say Ziaur Rehman Declared Independence, Not Mujib
Bangladesh has introduced new textbooks stating that Ziaur Rahman declared the country's independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with the declaration, according to a media report.
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Did Groups From India, Pak Clash Inside Bangladesh Mosque? A Fact-Check
A video of a woman being thrashed outside a court was recently shared on social media with claims that she was a Hindu woman beaten by Muslim lawyers in Pakistan.
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Fresh Reports Of Idol Vandalism In Bangladesh, 3 Hindu Temples Targeted
In fresh incidents, eight idols have been vandalised in three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Mymensingh and Dinajpur over two days, a media report said on Friday.
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India Lodges Protest With Bangladesh Over 'Map' Post By Muhammad Yunus Aide
India has lodged a strong protest with Dhaka over a now-deleted social media post by a key aide of Bangladesh's interim government that claimed certain areas of Indian territory should be part of that country.
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Mamata Banerjee's "Lollipop" Reply To 'Occupy Bengal' Claim From Bangladesh
Amid growing tension between New Delhi and Dhaka, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the media and political leaders to keep calm and ensure that provocative remarks don't impact the peace in the border state.
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Case Against Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, His Followers In Bangladesh
A case was lodged on Sunday over a clash between police and followers of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das on the court premises in Chittagong, according to a media report.
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Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
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Ban On Indian TV Channels Sought In Bangladesh High Court
A writ petition has been filed in the Bangladesh High Court seeking a ban on the broadcast of Indian TV channels in the country citing growing concerns over the impact of Indian media on Bangladeshi culture and society, Dhaka Tribune reported.
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After Hindu Leader's Arrest, 17 ISKCON Bank Accounts Frozen In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's authorities have ordered freezing for 30 days the bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON, including its former member Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested this week on sedition charges, media reports said Friday.
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Fact Check: Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Was Not Defending Arrested Former ISKCON Priest
Several social media posts and reports by Indian news outlets claim that the lawyer defending former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was hacked to death in Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh High Court Acquits Ex-PM Khaleda Zia In Corruption Case
Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to seven years in jail by a lower court, according to media reports.
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Bangladesh Protesters Besiege Key Newspaper Demanding Closure
Protesters in Bangladesh on Monday surrounded the offices of one of the few remaining independent newspapers, Prothom Alo, in the latest mass demonstrations demanding that critical media close.
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Fact Check: Attack On Awami League Member Shared As Assault On Bangladesh Hindu Woman
A video going viral on social media claims to show a Hindu woman bleeding down her face. The post claims she was a successful businesswoman in Bangladesh, with Muslim tenants.
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India Urges Bangladesh To Take Strong Measures To Ensure Safety Of Hindus
Amid reports of tension in Bangladesh's Chittagong following provocative social media posts, India on Thursday urged Dhaka to take action against "extremist" elements and ensure the safety of the country's Hindu community.
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"Double Standards": Gautam Gambhir Faces Massive Backlash Over Social Media Post
Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has come under a lot of fire on social media following his social media post advertising a fantasy cricket app.
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New Bangladesh Textbooks Say Ziaur Rehman Declared Independence, Not Mujib
Bangladesh has introduced new textbooks stating that Ziaur Rahman declared the country's independence in 1971, replacing the previous ones crediting founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with the declaration, according to a media report.
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Did Groups From India, Pak Clash Inside Bangladesh Mosque? A Fact-Check
A video of a woman being thrashed outside a court was recently shared on social media with claims that she was a Hindu woman beaten by Muslim lawyers in Pakistan.
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Fresh Reports Of Idol Vandalism In Bangladesh, 3 Hindu Temples Targeted
In fresh incidents, eight idols have been vandalised in three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Mymensingh and Dinajpur over two days, a media report said on Friday.
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India Lodges Protest With Bangladesh Over 'Map' Post By Muhammad Yunus Aide
India has lodged a strong protest with Dhaka over a now-deleted social media post by a key aide of Bangladesh's interim government that claimed certain areas of Indian territory should be part of that country.
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Mamata Banerjee's "Lollipop" Reply To 'Occupy Bengal' Claim From Bangladesh
Amid growing tension between New Delhi and Dhaka, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the media and political leaders to keep calm and ensure that provocative remarks don't impact the peace in the border state.
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Case Against Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, His Followers In Bangladesh
A case was lodged on Sunday over a clash between police and followers of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das on the court premises in Chittagong, according to a media report.
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Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
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Ban On Indian TV Channels Sought In Bangladesh High Court
A writ petition has been filed in the Bangladesh High Court seeking a ban on the broadcast of Indian TV channels in the country citing growing concerns over the impact of Indian media on Bangladeshi culture and society, Dhaka Tribune reported.
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After Hindu Leader's Arrest, 17 ISKCON Bank Accounts Frozen In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's authorities have ordered freezing for 30 days the bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON, including its former member Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested this week on sedition charges, media reports said Friday.
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Fact Check: Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Was Not Defending Arrested Former ISKCON Priest
Several social media posts and reports by Indian news outlets claim that the lawyer defending former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was hacked to death in Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh High Court Acquits Ex-PM Khaleda Zia In Corruption Case
Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to seven years in jail by a lower court, according to media reports.
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Bangladesh Protesters Besiege Key Newspaper Demanding Closure
Protesters in Bangladesh on Monday surrounded the offices of one of the few remaining independent newspapers, Prothom Alo, in the latest mass demonstrations demanding that critical media close.
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Fact Check: Attack On Awami League Member Shared As Assault On Bangladesh Hindu Woman
A video going viral on social media claims to show a Hindu woman bleeding down her face. The post claims she was a successful businesswoman in Bangladesh, with Muslim tenants.
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India Urges Bangladesh To Take Strong Measures To Ensure Safety Of Hindus
Amid reports of tension in Bangladesh's Chittagong following provocative social media posts, India on Thursday urged Dhaka to take action against "extremist" elements and ensure the safety of the country's Hindu community.
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"Double Standards": Gautam Gambhir Faces Massive Backlash Over Social Media Post
Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has come under a lot of fire on social media following his social media post advertising a fantasy cricket app.
