Sikhs celebrate harvest festival of Baisakhi, marking new year
Sikhs the world over wear yellow and other bright colours symbolising the spring harvest and the new year. Baisakhi is…
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Bengali Muslims are “second class Muslims of Hindu descent”
One Sohel Mazhar wrote a report in Bengali-language national daily newspaper of Bangladesh, “Dainik Janakantha” regarding persecution against Hindu people…
Horrors of partition of Bengal: Coming to terms with the unforgiving reality of pogrom of Hindus
Recalling the partition horror stories always brings a lump to the throat and one simply can’t fathom the extent of…
Tragic Bomb Blast at Jehovah’s Witnesses Congress in India: pro-Hamas rally ravaging South India
In a deeply disturbing event that has shocked the global religious community, a bomb explosion occurred during a Jehovah’s Witnesses…
Christian Beaten Unconscious for Refusing to Deny His Faith
Recently, Christians in India were severely beaten for refusing to deny their faith. A mob of radical Hindu nationalists, along…
Bangladesh, from bloodbath to birth: When Pakistan Army mowed down 10,000 refugees heading for India in just a few hours
This year is the 51st anniversary of Mukti Judho, Bangladesh’s war of Independence. India Today brings to you a series…
Film on Humayun Ahmed’s novel depicts what Pak soldiers did to Bengali Hindus in 1971
A film based on Humayun Ahmed’s novel “Anil Bagchir Ekdin” (One day of Anil Bagchi) depicts what Pakistani soldiers did…
Farman Ali to Yahya Khan – men behind the Bangladesh genocide
An heart touching witnessing: I recall that on my very first visit to Pakistan in December 1995 (nearly twenty-five years…
75 years of Partition: How the Noakhali riots came to be
Seventy-five years after the Partition of the Indian subcontinent, we are still a long way from understanding the complex ways…
Six Christian Women Jailed in India
On July 30, six Christian women were arrested and jailed in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on charges of…