WorldWide Religious News
Asia/Pacific - Bangladesh
- Bangladesh to send nearly 94,000 hajj pilgrims to Mecca
dpa ("EarthTimes," August 19, 2010) - Dhaka court says female students should not have to wear burqas
dpa ("EarthTimes," August 22, 2010) - Angola: Bangladesh Arrests Top Islamic Militant
("Angola Press," July 14, 2010) - Bangladesh lifts Facebook ban
(AP, June 7, 2010) - Bangladesh blocks Facebook over prophet drawings
(AP, May 30, 2010) - Buddhist Extremists Drive Christians from Village in Bangladesh
("Compass Direct News," May 3, 2010) - Largest Lying Buddha Statue Built in Bangladesh
("Narinjara," March 26, 2010) - 'Islamist extremists can destabilize Bangladesh'
("Indo-Asian News Service," March 23, 2010) - Bangladesh's Muslim pilgrimage calls for peace, stability
dpa ("EarthTimes," January 24, 2010) - Millions leave Bangladesh capital to celebrate religious festivals
("EarthTimes," September 24, 2009) - Bangladesh: Police Torture Pastor, Two Others
("Compass Direct News," August 4, 2009) - 3 Million Join Mass Prayer in Bangladesh
(AP, February 1, 2009) - Muslim devotees clash at National Mosque in Bangladesh
("EarthTimes," January 16, 2009) - Bangladesh: Buddhists Drive Christian From Home
("Compass Direct News," December 26, 2008) - Bangladesh: Pastor’s 13-Year-Old Daughter Gang-Raped
("Compass Direct," May 8, 2008) - Cartoonist released in Bangladesh
("BBC," March 20, 2008) - Human rights group demands release of Bangladeshi cartoonist
(AP, January 5, 2008) - Bangladesh suspends magazine over controversial cartoon
by Azad Majumder (Reuters, September 21, 2007) - Bangladesh authorities ban cartoon insulting Islam, arrest cartoonist
(AP, September 19, 2007) - Bangladesh train accident victims were suspected cult members: Officials
("Zee News," July 12, 2007)
