Bangladesh, Durga Puja
Pall over Durga Puja festivities in Bangladesh amid protests, threats to Hindus
As the Hindu community in Bangladesh prepares to celebrate Durga Puja, they face a growing wave of violence and discrimination from extremist groups.
Durga Puja will be celebrated in Bangladesh, no doubts about it, says Foreign affairs adviser
#WATCH | Dhaka: On being asked if Durga Puja will be celebrated in the country, Foreign Affairs Adviser of Bangladesh Md. Touhid Hossain says, "This is quite strange. There could be a fringe that may not like Durga Puja. Durga Puja has been performed in this country for ages and… pic.twitter.com/JfYVBt3b9A
"Worshipers who want to perform Durga Puja have opportunity to do so": Bangladesh Foreign Affairs advisor
On being asked if Durga Puja will be celebrated in the country, the Foreign Affairs Adviser of Bangladesh said, "This is quite strange. There could be a fringe that may not like Durga Puja. Durga Puja has been performed in this country for ages and there have been no instances when Durga Puja was not held."
No Durga Puja celebration: Islamists warn Hindus in Bangladesh
Radical Islamic groups in Bangladesh have threatened the minority Hindus not to openly celebrate Durga Puja in the country and are against nationwide holidays during the festival. They also asked the Hindus not to protest against them.
Radical groups warn Hindus against Durga Puja celebrations in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's radical groups demand restrictions on Hindu Durga Puja, citing disruption and environmental concerns.
Radical groups obstructing celebration of Durga Puja in several areas across Bangladesh: Reports
Several radical groups are creating obstructions to Hindu community members from celebrating Durga Puja in multiple places in Bangladesh, forcing them to change the venue.
Surge of Hilsa Fish Imports From Bangladesh for Durga Puja
Over 50 metric tonnes of Hilsa fish have been imported to West Bengal from Bangladesh ahead of the Durga Puja festival. The import is in line with the yearly tradition, expected to total 2,000 metric tonnes by October 12.
World News Live Today September 27, 2024: Bangladesh: No Durga Puja holiday, idol immersions, demands radical Islamic group
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Bangladesh: Radical Group Wants Ban On Durga Puja Festivities
In the lead-up to Durga Puja, radical Islamist groups in Bangladesh have issued threats to puja committees and temples, demanding 5 lakh Bangladeshi taka in exchange for allowing the festival to proceed.
Durga Puja in Bangladesh: Radical group warns against idol immersions, holidays and celebrations - 'no worship'
As Durga Puja approaches, Bangladesh's Hindu minority faces threats from radical Islamic group, which opposes festival celebrations and idol worship. Protests have erupted against the use of community spaces,
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BNP leaders call for remaining vigilant during Durga Puja
The BNP leaders made the remarks while exchanging views with the leaders of Khulna district unit Puja Udjapon Parishad at a ...
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Bangladesh missing hilsa export target to India for Durga Puja since 2019
Despite special export permissions granted since 2019, Bangladesh has once again fallen short of its hilsa export target to ...
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Arrest those opposing Durga Puja, says Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council has expressed concerns over statements made by speakers under the ...