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Biden Watching Situation In Bangladesh Very Closely: White House
President Joe Biden is closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh and the US will hold the Bangladeshi interim government accountable for ensuring the protection of religious and ethnic minorities in the country, the White House has said.
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Concerned over "atmosphere of insecurity" faced by minorities in Bangladesh: Congress
The Indian National Congress has expressed "deep concern" over "atmosphere of insecurity" faced by religious minorities in Bangladesh.
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"Grave Concern": Bangladesh On Attacks On Religious Minorities
Bangladesh's new interim government helmed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus said on Sunday it had "grave concern" over reports of attacks on Hindus and other religious minorities in the past week.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Won't Be Implemented In Bihar": Nitish Kumar Party Leader
JD(U) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, will not be implemented in Bihar.
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"Gravely Troubled" By Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh: US Religious Freedom Panel
A US commission on religious freedom has said that it is "gravely troubled"over the recent wave of violence against the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh and urged the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to launch a crackdown on extremis
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Explained In 10 Points
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which provides for Indian citizenship to non-Muslims who left Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and entered India before 2015, has passed the test in the lower and the upper houses of the parliament. It will now go to the President for his assent. With the passing of the Bill, lakhs of immigrants from religious ...
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Citizenship Law Could Weaken India's Historic Secular Character: Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill could weaken India's historic character as a secular nation and rejected the allegations that the minorities are facing religious persecution in his country.
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BJP's Assam Ally Threatens Pullout After Centre Bats For Hindu Refugees
The Asom Gana Parishad has threatened to break its alliance with the BJP in Assam accusing it of trying to give citizenship to Bangladeshi Hindus. The AGP's allegation comes after the union ministry of home affairs issued a notification empowering district magistrates and state home secretaries in the seven states to grant certificate of naturalisa...
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NEET 2017: Minority Migrants From Pakistan, Bangladesh Have To Appear In The Exam
Students from persecuted religious minority migrant groups from Bangladesh and Pakistan, seeking admission in professional courses here will also have to appear for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Examinaton (NEET 2017), the government said on Friday.
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15 Temples Vandalised In Bangladesh Over Facebook Post
An angry mob vandalised at least five Hindu temples and attacked property in Bangladesh after an alleged Facebook post mocking one of Islam's holiest sites, police and residents said Monday.
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Dhaka Hostage Crisis Stretches Over 10 Hours, ISIS Issues Claim
Bangladesh forces stormed a restaurant where heavily armed terrorists held dozens of people hostage for 10 hours, triggering explosions and finding at least five bodies lying in pools of blood. Japan government said that 12 people were rescued.
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Another Hindu Priest Stabbed, Critically Wounded In Bangladesh
Unidentified attackers stabbed and critically wounded a Hindu priest in southwest Bangladesh today, just a day after a Hindu temple worker was hacked to death in an attack by suspected terrorists.
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Bangladesh Needs No Foreign Help For Minorities' Security: Government
Bangladesh today said it did not need any foreign help to provide security to its religious minorities despite a recent wave of deadly attacks by extremists targeting Hindus and other communities along with liberal activists in the Muslim-majority country.
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Hindu Monastery Worker Hacked To Death In Bangladesh
Unidentified attackers hacked a 62-year-old Hindu monastery worker to death in Bangladesh today, police said, the latest in a series of such attacks on religious minorities in the mainly Muslim country.
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Biden Watching Situation In Bangladesh Very Closely: White House
President Joe Biden is closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh and the US will hold the Bangladeshi interim government accountable for ensuring the protection of religious and ethnic minorities in the country, the White House has said.
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Concerned over "atmosphere of insecurity" faced by minorities in Bangladesh: Congress
The Indian National Congress has expressed "deep concern" over "atmosphere of insecurity" faced by religious minorities in Bangladesh.
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"Grave Concern": Bangladesh On Attacks On Religious Minorities
Bangladesh's new interim government helmed by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus said on Sunday it had "grave concern" over reports of attacks on Hindus and other religious minorities in the past week.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Won't Be Implemented In Bihar": Nitish Kumar Party Leader
JD(U) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, will not be implemented in Bihar.
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"Gravely Troubled" By Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh: US Religious Freedom Panel
A US commission on religious freedom has said that it is "gravely troubled"over the recent wave of violence against the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh and urged the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to launch a crackdown on extremis
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Explained In 10 Points
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which provides for Indian citizenship to non-Muslims who left Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and entered India before 2015, has passed the test in the lower and the upper houses of the parliament. It will now go to the President for his assent. With the passing of the Bill, lakhs of immigrants from religious ...
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Citizenship Law Could Weaken India's Historic Secular Character: Bangladesh
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill could weaken India's historic character as a secular nation and rejected the allegations that the minorities are facing religious persecution in his country.
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BJP's Assam Ally Threatens Pullout After Centre Bats For Hindu Refugees
The Asom Gana Parishad has threatened to break its alliance with the BJP in Assam accusing it of trying to give citizenship to Bangladeshi Hindus. The AGP's allegation comes after the union ministry of home affairs issued a notification empowering district magistrates and state home secretaries in the seven states to grant certificate of naturalisa...
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NEET 2017: Minority Migrants From Pakistan, Bangladesh Have To Appear In The Exam
Students from persecuted religious minority migrant groups from Bangladesh and Pakistan, seeking admission in professional courses here will also have to appear for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Examinaton (NEET 2017), the government said on Friday.
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15 Temples Vandalised In Bangladesh Over Facebook Post
An angry mob vandalised at least five Hindu temples and attacked property in Bangladesh after an alleged Facebook post mocking one of Islam's holiest sites, police and residents said Monday.
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Dhaka Hostage Crisis Stretches Over 10 Hours, ISIS Issues Claim
Bangladesh forces stormed a restaurant where heavily armed terrorists held dozens of people hostage for 10 hours, triggering explosions and finding at least five bodies lying in pools of blood. Japan government said that 12 people were rescued.
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Another Hindu Priest Stabbed, Critically Wounded In Bangladesh
Unidentified attackers stabbed and critically wounded a Hindu priest in southwest Bangladesh today, just a day after a Hindu temple worker was hacked to death in an attack by suspected terrorists.
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Bangladesh Needs No Foreign Help For Minorities' Security: Government
Bangladesh today said it did not need any foreign help to provide security to its religious minorities despite a recent wave of deadly attacks by extremists targeting Hindus and other communities along with liberal activists in the Muslim-majority country.
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Hindu Monastery Worker Hacked To Death In Bangladesh
Unidentified attackers hacked a 62-year-old Hindu monastery worker to death in Bangladesh today, police said, the latest in a series of such attacks on religious minorities in the mainly Muslim country.
