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November 28, 2024 4:26 PM

Bangladesh: High Court refuses to intervene on ISKCON issue

In Bangladesh, the High Court today refused to intervene in the ISKCON-related violence issues after being informed that the authorities concerned have taken necessary measures in this regard. The bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury expressed satisfaction with the govern...

November 28, 2024 11:06 AM

Masato Kanda Elected as ADB President       

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors has unanimously elected Masato Kanda as ADB’s 11th President. Kanda currently serves as Special Advisor to Japan’s Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.   The ADB said in a statement today that Mr Kanda will assume office in February next ...

November 27, 2024 9:47 PM

Namibia Kicks Off 8th Presidential & National Assembly Elections

Namibia's eighth presidential and National Assembly elections kicked off today, with 15 presidential candidates and 21 political parties vying for leadership. According to the Electoral Commission of Namibia, nearly 1.45 million eligible voters are registered either domestically or at Namibian diplo...

November 27, 2024 7:43 PM

Bangladesh High Court Seeks Government’s Stance on ISKCON Activities

In Bangladesh, the High Court today asked the government to inform the court about its stance regarding Hindu religious organisation ISKCON, its activities, and what steps it has taken about it.         The High Court passed the order after hearing a writ petition seeking a ban on ISKCON an...

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