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Exiled Bangladeshi author and human rights activist Taslima Nasreen on Saturday said that Dipu Chandra Das, a 25-year-old Hindu garment worker who was lynched and burned by a mob in Bangladesh, was “innocent and falsely accused of blasphemy.“Her remarks came after Dipu was lynched to death on December 18 over alleged blasphemy, in the latest…
Bangladesh interim government chief Mohammad Yunus on Saturday said that the authorities have arrested seven people after a Hindu youth was beaten to death by a mob and his body set on fire in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh district on Thursday night following allegations of blasphemy.In a social media post on X, Yunus said that the Rapid…
Bangladesh army stands guard at the premises of the Prothom Alo daily newspaper after angry protesters set it on fire (AP photo) The Muhammad Yunus-led Bangladesh interim government on Friday condemned the lynching of a Hindu man in Mymensingh city, which witnessed widespread violence after the death of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman bin Hadi.The…
NEW DELHI: A Hindu youth was beaten to death by a mob and his body set on fire in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh district on Thursday night following allegations of blasphemy, BBC Bangla reported, amid continuing unrest in the country and growing concerns over attacks on minorities and media institutions. The incident took place in the Dubalia…
The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that a stone pillar atop Thiruparankundram hill was built by Jain saints, not Hindus, citing archaeological evidence. The court is hearing appeals regarding lighting Karthigai Deepam at the pillar, with arguments also presented by a dargah’s counsel challenging the pillar’s designation as a lamp post. MADURAI:…
Raj Kapoor is called ‘The Showman’ and rightly so, because the kind of movies he made and also starred in, were far from what anyone had ever seen. He broke stereotypes and took risks. Of course, his risks didn’t always pay off but he bounced back and how. After his dream project, ‘Mera Naam Joker’…
James Cameron’s upcoming epic, ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, is all set to release on December 19, 2025. Fans in India are more excited than ever, with record-breaking advance bookings and non-stop conversations about the film across social media. The anticipation shows just how deeply the ‘Avatar’ franchise has connected with Indian audiences. Devanagari logo unveiled…
Suvendu Adhikari with accused trio (x.com/Sourav_3294) NEW DELHI: BJP leader and West Bengal’s leader of the opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday ‘felicitated’ the three men arrested for allegedly assaulting two chicken patty vendors at a Gita recital event in Kolkata, shortly after they were released on bail.Also Read | West Bengal: 2 men assaulted for…
Newlyweds Sara Khan and Krish Pathak, who recently began their wedding festivities with a Haldi ceremony, tied the knot according to Hindu rituals on December 5. They also hosted a reception in Mumbai for close family and friends, which was attended by Awez Darbar, Nagma Mirajkar, Falaq Naaz, Rajiv Thakur, Deepshikha Nagpal and others.Sara and…
Zeeshan Ayyub married Rasika Agashe in 2007 despite family opposition to their interfaith union. They met at NSD, bonded deeply, and eloped to Goa before wedding under the Special Marriage Act. “She wants to live as Hindu, I as Muslim,” he said, avoiding religious interference. Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub wed Rasika Agashe back in 2007. The…
