November 28, 2024 12:53 pm

Day: November 28, 2024

Sheikh Hasina Condemns Minority Attacks, Calls for Unity and Justice in Bangladesh

DHAKA – Awami League President and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s daughter, Sheikh Hasina, has issued a strong statement condemning recent attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting the government’s failure to ensure safety and security for all communities. Below is her full statement as released: Awami League President Sheikh Hasina’s Statement: “A lawyer has been killed […]

Adani Group Faces Major Fallout Following US Bribery Indictment and Ongoing Scandals

BENGALURU – The Adani Group is grappling with significant setbacks following allegations of bribery and fraud tied to U.S. legal actions against its billionaire chairman, Gautam Adani. The U.S. indictment, which accuses Adani and other officials of paying over $250 million in bribes to secure solar power contracts for Adani Green Energy, has resulted in […]

India’s Parliament Suspended Amid Row Over Allegations Against Adani Group

NEW DELHI – The Indian Parliament was temporarily suspended on November 28 after opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings for the third consecutive day, demanding a discussion on serious allegations against the Adani Group. The protests were sparked by accusations from U.S. authorities that Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and Vneet S. Jaain, managing director of […]

Legendary Actor Mamunur Rashid Barred from Performing by Yunus Government Directive

Mamunur Rashid, a celebrated freedom fighter and pioneer in Bangladesh’s arts and theater, has been barred from performing at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The decision was reportedly made by the academy’s director general, Syed Jamil Ahmed, who was appointed during the tenure of the Yunus government, which is said to support Islamic fundamentalists. Mamunur Rashid, […]

PM Modi Holds High-Level Meeting on Bangladesh Crisis; Major Action Likely

NEW DELHI – In response to escalating concerns over the treatment of Hindus in Bangladesh, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on November 28. Sources indicate that PM Modi is deeply upset about the ongoing violence and atrocities against the Bangladeshi Hindu minority, and significant action […]

‘Moana 2’ Breaks Disney Animation Preview Record with $13.8M

The highly anticipated Moana 2 has shattered records, earning an impressive $13.8 million in its Tuesday previews. This is the highest preview number ever for a Walt Disney Animation movie, surpassing the previous record held by Incredibles 2 from Pixar, which earned $18.5 million. It’s especially impressive given that Incredibles 2 opened in the summer, […]

Court Accepts Petition Claiming Ajmer Sharif Dargah Was Originally a Hindu Temple

AJMER, India – In a significant development, a court in Rajasthan has accepted a petition asserting that the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, one of India’s most famous Muslim shrines, was originally an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known as the Sankat Mochan Temple. The court has issued a notice to the Dargah administration in […]

Insult to Indian Flag in Bangladesh Highlights Growing Hindu and India Hatred Among Extremists

Nafis Sadique Shatil Fundamentalist groups are disrespecting the national flag of India in various university campuses in Bangladesh due to hatred of India. The rise of radical Islamist ideologies in Bangladesh has led to an alarming spread of religious extremism, particularly among the youth. This has significantly fueled anti-Hindu and anti-India sentiments in the country. […]

Netflix Star Caught Trying to Smuggle £150k of Drugs Into the UK

Olga Bednarska, a star from Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle, has admitted to trying to smuggle cannabis into the UK. She pleaded guilty in court to helping illegally bring in the drugs, which were worth £157,000. The reality TV star, who appeared in season 3 of the show, was arrested at Manchester Airport in October […]

Mark Zuckerberg Meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Bid to Build Positive Relationship

PALM BEACH, Florida – Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on November 27 at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, in what marks an attempt by Zuckerberg to improve his strained relationship with the former president. The meeting, initiated by Zuckerberg, came after years of tension, particularly over allegations from Trump and conservatives that […]