Bangladesh, Durga Puja
No security threat over Durga Puja in Bangladesh: Adviser
Bangladesh’s interim government home adviser Lt Gen, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Sunday said there was no security threat at the puja mandaps ahead of the Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the Hindu Community.
Why is there fear of unrest in Bangladesh ahead of Durga Puja festivities?
Bangladesh’s interim government has issued guidelines for maintaining law and order during Durga Puja celebrations. This comes amid opposition from some Islamist groups to the festival celebrated by the Hindu minority.
Bangladesh Army chief assures security for Hindu community ahead of Durga Puja
The assurance came while Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman was visiting Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka to review the security measures taken for Durga Puja celebrations
Days After Violence against Hindus in Dhaka, Bangladesh Army Assures Safe Durga Puja Celebrations
Dhaka: Days after reports of protest by majority community against Hindus celebrating Durga Puja in Bangladesh surfaced, the Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman has assured them safety and peaceful celebrations.
Bangladesh's Hindus mull cancelling Durga Puja amid security concerns
Amid security concerns, Bangladesh's Hindu community might cancel Durga Puja festivities this year despite extra measures by the government. Anonymous letters demanding payment as 'tax' and threats to temples have heightened fears.
Hindu minority members protest in Bangladesh, demand security during Durga Puja
A large number of Hindu community members on Friday urged the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of Bangladesh that it should take appropriate measures to stop sectarian attacks, persecution, and extrajudicial attempts to kill under the guise of mob justice across the country.
Bangladesh army chief assures security for Hindus ahead of Durga puja
"According to the instructions of the interim government, the Bangladesh Army has taken appropriate measures to ensure the safety of all during the celebration of the Durga Puja, the festival of Hindus,
'Expect Bangladesh to provide security': MEA as Hindus mull cancelling Durga Puja celebrations over security concerns
India has raised concerns about the safety of minorities in Bangladesh, urging the Bangladeshi government to ensure their protection. Amid security th
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Durga Puja around the corner; 257 mandaps set up in Dhaka
Durga Puja will begin on 9 October and end with the 'Bijoya Dashami' procession and immersion of the idols of goddess Durga ...
Bangladesh Restricts Durga Puja Celebrations, Organisers Asked To Pay 'Jizya' Tax, Maintain Silence During Namaaz
Durga Puja celebrations got off to a rocky start in Bangladesh with the interim government and various Muslim bodies denying ...
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Police shares safety guidelines for Durga Puja
The Bangladesh Police have made comprehensive security arrangements to ensure that the Durga Puja, the primary religious ...
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No security threat around Durga Puja: Adviser Jahangir
The home ministry issued 8-point directives for local administrations and law enforcement agencies to ensure law and order during the Durga Puja celebrations nationwide ...