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Narsingdi Tragedy: Hindu Worker Burned Alive on Video, Urgent Call for Justice and Safety

A 23-year-old Hindu garage worker, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burned to death in Narsingdi, Bangladesh, in an incident reportedly captured on video. The case has intensified concerns over minority safety, rule of law, and religious freedom in the region. This article presents a concise, factual account, emphasizing the need for an impartial, evidence-based investigation and transparent…
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Bangladesh’s Minorities Under Siege: Killings, Sexual Violence, and an Urgent Call for Dharmic Unity

Reports from Bangladesh point to a troubling rise in targeted violence against minorities, including a reported shooting in Jashore and a sexual assault in Jhenaidah. This analysis places the incidents within a broader pattern of communal vulnerability and calls for rights-based, victim-centered responses. It emphasizes Dharmic unity—Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh traditions—grounded in ahimsa and…
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Déjà vu in Pakistan: The eerie similarities between 2023 and 1971

Pakistan is facing a complex set of political and economic challenges in 2023, which bear some striking similarities to the situation the country faced in 1971. In both cases, the popular electoral choice has been kept out of power, bad economic markers such as GDP and inflation have been on the rise, and regional identity…