MEA summons Bangladesh envoy after Dhaka lodges protest over Sheikh Hasina's speech
India | February 08, 2025 0:00 ISTMEA summoned Bangladesh's Acting High Commissioner to express concerns over negative remarks from Bangladeshi authorities.
MEA summoned Bangladesh's Acting High Commissioner to express concerns over negative remarks from Bangladeshi authorities.
"We have requested India to return Sheikh Hasina as a Bangladeshi citizen. Her status in India is irrelevant to this request and not a matter of our consideration," a foreign office spokesperson stated during a weekly media briefing.
Indian companies are involved in the construction of Bangladesh's Rooppur nuclear power plant, a project led by Russia's state-owned corporation, Rosatom.
Hindu temples have been vandalised, burned and desecrated. Just this month, the Iskcon Namhatta centre was burnt to the ground in a coordinated attack upon the Hindu people in the Dhaka district of Bangladesh, stressed the US lawmaker who sought targetted sanctions against Bangladesh.
The two-member High Court bench reduced the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua, who was convicted in absentia and is now believed to be residing in China.
A four-member bench of the Appellate Division, led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, issued the order, stating that the national slogan falls under the purview of government policy decisions, making it beyond the judiciary's jurisdiction to intervene.
Minorities are being continuously attacked in Bangladesh and Hindus are being targeted the most. And an atmosphere of violence is being created in Bangladesh regarding Durga Puja now. Puja committees are being threatened with anonymous letters.
Rehman stated that Jamaat-e-Islami desires India to be a “friend and play a responsible role in bilateral ties,” while also emphasising that his party acknowledges its responsibility to improve relations but insists that these ties must remain “non-interfering in each other’s internal issues.”
The confrontation between Bangladesh student group and members of "Ansar" flared despite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country more than two weeks ago.
Jatiya Party chairman has criticised those who attribute Bangladesh's flood situation to India, calling it a misleading narrative. He argues that this perspective unfairly leverages existing anti-India sentiments to place unjust blame on New Delhi for a natural disaster.
Days after being ousted from Bangladesh, Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina made a special appeal to the people of ‘Sonar Bangla’. Sheikh Hasina wrote a heartfelt letter demanding justice for the vandalism of Bangabandhu Museum. Watch to know more!
Within a week of unseating Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister, the students who drove out Sheikh Hasina were still directing Dhaka’s traffic. The question now is what comes next in a country still reeling from the violence surrounding her removal that left hundreds dead.
A major deceit is happening in the name of Hindus in Bangladesh. What is being shown is different from the reality. But the truth is that more than 470 temples in Bangladesh have been demolished. While the world is being told that protection is being provided to Hindus in Bangladesh,
The anger of Hindus has erupted against the threats and attacks of fundamentalists.. All over Bangladesh, people of Hindu community are protesting on the streets against violence.. In many districts of Bangladesh including Dhaka, people of the Hindu community are on the streets with posters
Hussain stated that if the arms were not returned to the nearby police stations, the authorities would conduct a search. Anyone found in possession of unauthorized weapons would face charges, according to The Daily Star newspaper.
In 2011, Bangladeshi authorities began reviewing the activities of the statutory Grameen Bank and subsequently removed Yunus from his position as the founding managing director, citing violations of government retirement regulations. Under Hasina's administration, Yunus faced numerous legal charges.
Michael Kugelman, Director of the South Asia Institute at Wilson Center, highlighted Bangladesh's growing political instability, emphasizing the security vacuum due to an insufficient police presence and a hesitant army. watch to know more!
As the violent protests threw Sheikh Hasina govt out, Nobel Laureate Md Yunus was sworn in as Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor. Muhammad Yunus. PM Modi congratulated MD Yunus and also expressed concern for the minorities. Watch to know more!
Nobel laureate and Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus arrived at Charles de Gaulle airport on August 7 to travel to Dhaka. Yunus, who was in Paris for a medical procedure, was named the chief adviser on August 06, a day after PM Hasina resigned.
Violence has continued in Bangladesh over the past few days. PM Sheikh Hasina abruptly resigned from her post and fled to India by private plane. Watch to learn more about what Hindu Gurus say about the atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh!
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