Posts Tagged ‘Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’

Religious minorities in Bangladesh under fire after fall of secular regime

Thursday, August 15th, 2024

After the secularist prime minister of Bangladesh fled the country, non-Muslims claim they have suffered attacks in the Islamic-majority country. Around 90 percent of the South Asian nation is Muslim, with 7.95 percent being Hindu, 0.6 percent Buddhist, and just 0.3 percent being Christian – just about 500,000 people in a nation of 170 million. Read more