DHAKA, Bangladesh — Tens of thousands of minority Hindus rallied Friday to demand that the interim government in Muslim-majority Bangladesh protect them from a wave of attacks and harassment and ...

Hindus, who make up about 8% of Bangladesh’s population, have been targets of political violence since Bangladesh, then East Pakistan, moved to break away from West Pakistan in 1971. That year ...

Bangladesh's largest minority community is uncertain what the future holds for them. Hindu temples have been attacked and vandalised, and people have been threatened and forced to flee their homes.

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By Saif Hasnat and Qasim Nauman Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Hindus in Bangladesh, perceived by many to be supporters of the prime minister who was ousted in a popular uprising ...

Arobinda Mohalder, who is part of Bangladesh’s Hindu minority, had just learned that a Hindu official working for the Awami League party in the country’s Khulna district escaped after an angry ...

Hundreds of Bangladeshi American Hindus and their supporters held two protests in metro Detroit on Sunday in support of minority groups in Bangladesh under attack over the past week after the ...

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DHAKA, Bangladesh — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh’s largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and ...