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Bangladesh Islamists Demand Ban on ISKCON, Call It Extremist Hindutva Group
Thousands of Islamists across Bangladesh took to the streets demanding a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), which they labeled an extremist Hindutva outfit. The rallies, organised after Friday prayers in Dhaka and Chattogram by hardline groups like Hefazat-e-Islam and Intifada Bangladesh, reflect a growing tide of anti-Hindu sentiment in the country. The protestors accused ISKCON of engaging in “subversive and extremist” activities, and called for it
Bangladesh Islamists Demand Ban on ISKCON, Call It Extremist Hindutva Group
Thousands of Islamists across Bangladesh took to the streets demanding a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), which they labeled an extremist Hindutva outfit. The rallies, organised after Friday prayers in Dhaka and Chattogram by hardline groups like Hefazat-e-Islam and Intifada Bangladesh, reflect a growing tide of anti-Hindu sentiment in the country. The protestors accused ISKCON of engaging in “subversive and extremist” activities, and called for it
Krishna Janmashtami 2025: Date, Puja Timings, City-Wise Schedules, and Rituals for Devotees
Krishna Janmashtami, one of the most celebrated festivals in India, marks the divine birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. In 2025, this sacred occasion will be observed on Friday, 15 August 2025, with great devotion and joy across the nation. The day honors the birth of Lord Krishna, who was born to Devaki and Vasudeva in Mathura, and this year marks his 5,252nd birth anniversary. Imp
Krishna Janmashtami 2025: Date, Puja Timings, City-Wise Schedules, and Rituals for Devotees
Krishna Janmashtami, one of the most celebrated festivals in India, marks the divine birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. In 2025, this sacred occasion will be observed on Friday, 15 August 2025, with great devotion and joy across the nation. The day honors the birth of Lord Krishna, who was born to Devaki and Vasudeva in Mathura, and this year marks his 5,252nd birth anniversary. Imp
Bail Hearing for Hindu Priest in Bangladesh Delayed After Lawyer Attack
The bail hearing for Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the Hindu priest accused of sedition in Bangladesh, has been postponed until January 2, 2025, after no lawyers appeared in court on Tuesday. This delay follows reports that a Bangladeshi lawyer defending the Hindu monk was brutally attacked at his home by Islamists and is now in the Intensive Care Unit. According to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the lawyer’s attack has made it impossible for him to rep
Bail Hearing for Hindu Priest in Bangladesh Delayed After Lawyer Attack
The bail hearing for Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the Hindu priest accused of sedition in Bangladesh, has been postponed until January 2, 2025, after no lawyers appeared in court on Tuesday. This delay follows reports that a Bangladeshi lawyer defending the Hindu monk was brutally attacked at his home by Islamists and is now in the Intensive Care Unit. According to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the lawyer’s attack has made it impossible for him to rep
India Raises Concerns with Bangladesh Over Violence Against Hindus
India has raised serious concerns with Bangladesh over the growing incidents of violence against the Hindu minority and the rise of extremist rhetoric in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasized that India has been in consistent communication with Bangladesh’s interim government regarding the targeting of Hindus and other minorities. In its weekly press briefing, the MEA reiterated that India has consistently raised the issue with Bangladesh, urging the g
India Raises Concerns with Bangladesh Over Violence Against Hindus
India has raised serious concerns with Bangladesh over the growing incidents of violence against the Hindu minority and the rise of extremist rhetoric in the country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasized that India has been in consistent communication with Bangladesh’s interim government regarding the targeting of Hindus and other minorities. In its weekly press briefing, the MEA reiterated that India has consistently raised the issue with Bangladesh, urging the g
Hindu Temple Attacked in Bangladesh Amid Protests Over Priest's Arrest
Following the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Dhaka, protests have erupted across Bangladesh, particularly in Chattogram. The arrest of the former ISKCON leader has triggered violent clashes, with a Hindu temple in Chattogram’s Firingibazar allegedly targeted by a mob. The incident highlights growing unrest in the country, with many in the Hindu community demanding justice for their community and for the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das. ISKCON Banglade
Hindu Temple Attacked in Bangladesh Amid Protests Over Priest's Arrest
Following the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Dhaka, protests have erupted across Bangladesh, particularly in Chattogram. The arrest of the former ISKCON leader has triggered violent clashes, with a Hindu temple in Chattogram’s Firingibazar allegedly targeted by a mob. The incident highlights growing unrest in the country, with many in the Hindu community demanding justice for their community and for the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das. ISKCON Banglade
India Condemns Arrest of Hindu Leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh
On Tuesday, India condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent Hindu priest and leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Bangladesh, calling for the protection of religious minorities in the country. Chandan Kumar Dhar, also known as Chinmoy Krishna Das, was arrested on Monday afternoon at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. A Dh
India Condemns Arrest of Hindu Leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh
On Tuesday, India condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent Hindu priest and leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Bangladesh, calling for the protection of religious minorities in the country. Chandan Kumar Dhar, also known as Chinmoy Krishna Das, was arrested on Monday afternoon at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. A Dh









