People in Noakhali and Barisal are receiving aid, but when they see us, they turn away. We do not belong to any political party, but our crime is the same: we are Hindus." ...

In Noakhali’s Bhatialpur village, Muslims pledged to Gandhi that they would risk their lives to protect Hindus and do their utmost to get looted properties and abducted women restored.

The communal relationship between Hindus and Muslims in Noakhali started deteriorating arguably in the late 1930s. Muslims in Noakhali, the financially-disadvantaged majority, relied upon Hindu ...

The rioting then spread to Noakhali and Chittagong. The younger brother of Pradhir Dasgupta, a homeopathy doctor, ... So Bengali Hindus have encountered ethnic cleansing in three phases ...

She wasn't worried when she allowed her 21-year-old son, Pranta Chandra Das, a college student, to stay at a temple complex last week in Bangladesh's south-eastern Noakhali district.

In Noakhali district of Bangladesh, anti-quota protests have escalated and protestors started attacking Hindus. In exclusive footage accessed by CNN-News18, attackers were seen trying to enter a ...

Hindu-Muslim relationships in Noakhali in late 1930s. Before delving into the memories of Gandhi's visit to Noakhali, let us have an overview of the Hindu-Muslim relationships in the area the ...

Patna: As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, the sentiments of some Bangladeshi Hindus reflected a sombre reality. A 27-year-old businessman from Noakhali district in the ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, considered one of east Africa’s greatest literary figures, died last Wednesday (May 28, 2025), his daughter ...

Hindus constitute less than 9% of Bangladesh's more than 165 million population. Though there have been several attacks on religious minorities in the past, community leaders say this is the worst ...

Pranta Chandra Das's body was found with head injuries in a pond Like many Hindus, Bonolata Das believed a temple was a safe and sacred place. She wasn't worried when she allowed her 21-year-old ...