Deadly floods have impacted lakhs in Bangladesh. Following the tragedy, Bangladesh blamed India for the same. India rebuffed Bangladesh’s claims over the Flood situation in bordering areas saying it is ‘Factually incorrect’.
23 August,2024 09:35 PM IST
The Nari Shakti forum recently organized a significant protest in Delhi, marching from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar to highlight the atrocities faced by minorities in Bangladesh. The demonstration was a response to the escalating violence against Hindus amid the country’s current political turmoil following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Former BJP leader Nupur Sharma voiced her concerns sharply, calling for an immediate end to what she termed as genocide against the Hindu community in Bangladesh. Her strong stance was echoed by BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, who also condemned the violence unequivocally. The protest underscored the urgent need for international attention and action to address the human rights violations and ensure the protection of minority communities in Bangladesh.
16 August,2024 04:51 PM IST
Days after being removed from office in Bangladesh, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a special appeal to the people of ‘Sonar Bangla’ (Golden Bengal). In a heartfelt letter, she demanded justice for the vandalism of the Bangabandhu Museum. Sheikh Hasina stressed the need for a thorough investigation to identify and hold accountable those responsible for the recent killings and acts of sabotage. She emphasized the importance of finding the truth behind these attacks. Additionally, Sheikh Hasina urged everyone to observe National Mourning Day on August 15, which marks the assassination day of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding leader of Bangladesh. She called on the people to honor his memory and show solidarity by participating in this day of remembrance.
14 August,2024 04:32 PM IST
On August 14, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke at an event in Lucknow marking Partition Horrors Remembrance Day. He drew a comparison between the violence of the 1947 Partition and the situation in Pakistan and Bangladesh today. Adityanath mentioned that the atrocities, such as killings and attacks against Hindus, which occurred during the Partition, are still happening in these countries. He highlighted that during the Partition, around one million Hindus were killed, and similar acts of arson, vandalism, and violence against women are occurring now. Adityanath urged people to learn from the historical mistakes of the Partition to prevent such horrors from happening again. Watch video for more.
14 August,2024 02:45 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
