Chinmoy Krishna Das arrest: ISKCON Bangladesh puts forth demands before Yunus govt to prevent attacks against Hindus

IANS | November 27, 2024 4:59 AM

Dhaka, Nov 27 (IANS) ISKCON Bangladesh has strongly condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu leader, and spokesperson for the "Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jot" and also issued a list of demands to the Muhammad Yunus-led government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in various regions of Bangladesh.

PTI convoy enters Islamabad as first round of talks fail

Hamza Ameer | November 26, 2024 1:31 AM

Islamabad, Nov 26 (IANS) Opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest titled "Final Call" has forced its way into the capital Islamabad and is marching on its way towards its destination D-Chowk, which is taking place at a time when the first round of backdoor talks between the government and PTI have failed, and the second round is expected to start past Monday midnight.

'Own interpretation developed': SC trashes pleas challenging insertion of 'Socialist', 'Secular' in Preamble to Constitution (Lead)

IANS | November 25, 2024 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a clutch of petitions challenging the insertion of the words "Socialist" and "Secular" in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution, saying that the country over time has developed its own interpretation of secularism, where government neither supports any religion nor penalises the profession and practice of any faith.