Sr. Reba D'Costa discusses Cardinal George Koovakad’s visit to Bangladesh, emphasizing the vital need for interfaith dialogue ...

Bangladesh's high court on Monday rejected a petition by secular activists to scrap Islam as the state religion in the wake of nationwide protests by hardline Islamist groups. A special bench of three ...

Popular 'baul' singer Abul Sarkar was recently arrested from a music show on charges of "deliberately" provoking riots or ...

A video has gone viral on the internet, where a mob was heard calling for the slaughter of 'bauls'. The men are believed to be members of a group called Tawhidi Janata, a radical Islamist group with ...

It has gone against the country’s secular and creative spirit by scrapping the hiring of music and physical education ...

Speaking to INDIA TV, community members said temples are being desecrated, religious practices disrupted, and homes targeted, ...

(RNS) — ‘Hindus in Bangladesh continue to be targeted today — with their homes and businesses being destroyed and their temples vandalized,’ said Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on the House floor this week.

Christians in Bangladesh have reportedly grown fearful following a pattern of violence against Catholic sites, with the most recent incident consisting of a homemade bomb attack against a Catholic ...

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pleaded with Islamist extremists to stop killing in the name of religion Saturday after 20 hostages were killed in a siege at a Dhaka restaurant. "Islam is a ...

According to JUI-F spokesperson Aslam Ghauri, Fazlur Rehman will address a series of religious, reformist, and spiritual gatherings during his stay. He is also scheduled to serve as the chief guest at ...

There is no truly democratic political party in Bangladesh, as politics has become a business driven by nomination trade, said Badiul Alam Majumdar, secretary of Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik, yesterday.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An international representative of ethnic Rohingya refugees was shot to death in a camp in Bangladesh by unknown gunmen late Wednesday, police said. Mohibullah, who was in his ...