Bangladesh witnessing steep rise in persecution of Hindus
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Bangladesh witnessing steep rise in persecution of Hindus
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In Pakistan’s Karachi, Holi was celebrated in all its splendour Wednesday. The Hindu community in the city came together to colour each other in various shades as a celebratory mood took over the streets even amid Pakistan’s many troubles. “Holi is a festival where the concept is about the victory of good over evil,” said Nandani Kothari, a women from the Pakistani Hindu community told the Associated Press.
The Christian population in the UK has declined, for the first time, below the 50 percent mark
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell told AFP that the decline in the number of Christians in the UK was ‘no surprise’, but added that spirituality was still the need of the population in light of the increasing cost of living and the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
It may be noted that religion is a voluntary entry in the UK population census. The question was added in the UK census in 2001. According to the UK population census data.
What happened at BAPS and Cisco is a timeless warning about the perils of presuming guilt
The testimony these workers and others stated formed the basis for a May 2021 guns-drawn, pre-dawn raid by Federal law enforcement, violating a highly sacred space. The unprecedented raid was accompanied by a simultaneous New York Times exposé which characterized the widely respected Hindu institution of BAPS as something close to slave-traders, the temple itself compared to the Temple of Doom from the Indiana Jones film series by other writers, and was even used to malign the current government of India, since BAPS originates from the same state as Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bangladesh: Hindu youth sentenced to 5 years in jail for ‘blasphemy’,
A Hindu youth in Bangladesh has been sentenced to 5 years in jail by a court for alleged blasphemy. Paritosh Sarkar, accused of making blasphemous comments on Facebook, has also been fined 30,000 Taka by the Rangpur Cyber Tribunal. Sarkar was convicted under Digital Security Act by judge Abdul Majid Roy of the tribunal on Wednesday.
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‘Hakenkreuz’ vs. ‘Swastika’
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