Bangladesh: Hindu population grows by 1% in a year, claims report | The Indian Express
The number of Hindus in Muslim- majority Bangladesh has grown by one per cent to 1.70 crore in one year constituting 10.7 per cent of the population by the end of 2015, an official report said on Thursday. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) said their latest vital sample statistics report found the country’s total population to be 15.89 crore More...
India pushes on with Hindu refugee citizenship pledge | Asia-Pacific | Worldbulletin News
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has prepared to fulfill a key and controversial election pledge by setting itself a deadline for granting citizenship to Hindu migrants from neighboring More...
Hinduism under siege in Trinidad – Hate, Backstabbing and Murder | Justice for Hindus
Recently, in Trinidad a law called the Hindu Marriage Act from the British colonial era (created by the British, not Hindus) came into question which allows children from the age of 12 years to be married. This More...
Without identity: Hindu migrants from Pakistan live on hope – RN Times
New Delhi, June 21 – In a settlement of 30 rickety huts near Majnu ka Tilla in north Delhi, Hindu refugees from Pakistan are waiting for a change. And that change is possible when they receive the Aadhaar cards More...
Madaripur Hindus passing days in fear | Dhaka Tribune
Sattyajit Karmakar, owner of a pharmacy in Madaripur, commutes to work on his motorcycle from his home in Shariatpur every day. His smile rings false when asked about his well-being. “Everyday, I leave home at More...
Hindus in Pakistan protest sale of Om-inscribed shoes |Hindustan Times
Hindus in Pakistan’s Sindh province are protesting the sale of shoes inscribed with sacred religious symbol ‘Om’ and described the actions of shopkeepers selling them as “unfortunate” and “blasphemous”. The More...
Ahead of International Yoga Day, United Nations headquarters lit up in New York – In Pics | Zee News
Delhi: Ahead of International Day of Yoga tomorrow, the UN headquarters in New York projected the image of a yoga posture on Monday. The image projected onto the UN building shows a woman doing the ‘Parvatasana’ More...
Join 26 June 2016 – Protest At United Nations For Bangladesh Hindus | Justice for Hindus
WHAT: Please join the Bangladeshi Hindu community of NY/NJ to protest the escalation in deadly violence against non-Muslims in Bangladesh and the growth of ISIS in Bangladesh. WHERE: United Nations, Ralph Bunche More...
Awake: A documentary film on Paramahansa Yogananda – The Hindu
Awake, which traces the life of Paramahansa Yogananda, releases on June 17 Steve Jobs apparently had just one book downloaded in his iPad: The Autobiography of a Yogi, according to his biography by Walter Isaacson. More...
Jhenidah’s panic-stricken priests dare not go outside | The Daily Star
Priests of different temples in the district are passing their days in panic since the murder of Hindu priest Ananda Gopal Ganguly on June 7. On the day, Ganguly, 70, was hacked to death in Jhenidah Sadar upazila More...