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Taslima Nasreen accuses Mamata of banning her play

25 Dec 2024

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of banning her play Lajja in the state. The play was scheduled to be staged at theatre festivals in Gobordanga and Pandua, Hooghly. Nasreen has taken to Facebook to claim that despite advertisements for the festivals running...

Bangladesh On Edge: Islamist Group Threatens ISKCON; Taslima Nasreen, BJP Leader Voice Concerns

09 Nov 2024

A Muslim outfit in Chittagong is demanding an ISKCON ban. In a recent Hefazat rally, its orators were apparently chanting into the violent slogan of 'Catch one ISKCON then slaughter' which escalated communal tensions in Bangladesh to a terrifying level, reports author Taslima Nasreen through her Facebook update today. Taslima...