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Pakistan witnessed a sharp surge in terrorist violence in 2025, with the number of attacks rising by 34 per cent and terrorism-related fatalities increasing by 21 per cent year on year, according to media reports. more
Who is Khokan Chandra Das? Details emerge after Hindu businessman set ablaze dies in Bangladesh

Khokan Chandra Das, a middle-aged Hindu businessman who ran a pharmacy at Keurbhanga Bazar in Bangladesh’s Shariatpur district, succumbed to burn injuries in Dhaka on Saturday, hosp ...

Tragic ‘accident’ or chilling intent? Hindu man shot dead by colleague in Bangladesh

A 40-year-old Hindu man was shot dead inside a garment factory in Bangladesh, marking the third killing of a member of the community amid recent violence in the country.

Locked in, houses set on fire: Hindu families narrowly escape death in Bangladesh horror

At least five houses belonging to Hindu families were set on fire in Dumritala village of Bangladesh’s Pirojpur district, in what is being described as another incident amid a surge ...

London: Chaos outside Bangladesh High Commission as Khalistani protesters gatecrash Hindu rights rally

Khalistani proxies on Saturday disrupted a peaceful protest held outside the Bangladesh High Commission in London against the mob lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, sources told CNN-N ...

New form of 'religious fascism': Bangladesh students, cultural activists protest arrest of Baul singer for hurting religious sentiments

Students and cultural activists demonstrated in Bangladesh over the recent arrest of a baul singer over blasphemy charges for making derogatory remarks during a recent musical performance ...

NY Mayor-elect Mamdani backs Starbucks strike: 'No Contract, No Coffee'

Starbucks employees at 65 unionised stores across the United States have been on strike since Thursday, demanding higher wages and improved working conditions.

Unprecedented housing emergency hits Ukraine — Millions struggle for shelter amid ongoing conflict against Russia

Ukraine is facing what has been described as an “unprecedented housing crisis” three and a half years after the full-scale invasion of the Eastern European country by Russia. ...

Israel-Hamas crisis: Nearly every child is showing signs of trauma after years of conflict in Gaza, shows report

More than nine in 10 children in Gaza are displaying signs of aggressive behaviour linked to more than two years of war between Hamas and Israel, welfare agencies have reported.

Baloch Martyrs’ Day in Berlin: Activists slam Pakistan, demand ‘Free Balochistan’

The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a demonstration in Berlin, Germany, to mark Baloch Martyrs’ Day, drawing political activists, human rights advocates, and members of the Balo ...