NEW DELHI: Amid rising assaults on minority teams in Bangladesh, India’s neighbour on its proper marked Minorities’ Day on Sunday with calls to advertise “interfaith concord” and “tolerance” within the nation.
Pakistan president Zardari “urged all segments of society to coach folks about their rights and work for selling interfaith concord, the spirit of affection, tolerance, brotherhood, and unity to make Pakistan a robust nation,” Daybreak reported.
Acknowledging their function within the freedom wrestle, Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif stated, “Our minority group performed a key function within the Pakistan Motion and, for the reason that creation of Pakistan, has been contributing immensely to nation-building.”
In 2009, the federal government designated August 11 as Nationwide Minorities Day to honor the historic speech made by Muhammad Ali Jinnah on that date in 1947.
This comes as Bangladesh is witnessing widespread violence towards minorities after Sheikh Hasina fled the nation and took refuge in India.
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCUC) reported that quite a few Hindu houses and companies have been vandalized, and several other temples have been broken. Whereas there have been no reported fatalities, the assaults have precipitated dozens of accidents.
Bangladesh’s interim chief and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Saturday condemned the assaults calling them “heinous.” He urged the youth to face up and safeguard Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist households from hurt.
Overseas minister S Jaishankar stated in Rajya Sabha that the Indian authorities was constantly participating in discussions with the Bangladesh interim authorities.
Pakistan president Zardari “urged all segments of society to coach folks about their rights and work for selling interfaith concord, the spirit of affection, tolerance, brotherhood, and unity to make Pakistan a robust nation,” Daybreak reported.
Acknowledging their function within the freedom wrestle, Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif stated, “Our minority group performed a key function within the Pakistan Motion and, for the reason that creation of Pakistan, has been contributing immensely to nation-building.”
In 2009, the federal government designated August 11 as Nationwide Minorities Day to honor the historic speech made by Muhammad Ali Jinnah on that date in 1947.
This comes as Bangladesh is witnessing widespread violence towards minorities after Sheikh Hasina fled the nation and took refuge in India.
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (BHBCUC) reported that quite a few Hindu houses and companies have been vandalized, and several other temples have been broken. Whereas there have been no reported fatalities, the assaults have precipitated dozens of accidents.
Bangladesh’s interim chief and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Saturday condemned the assaults calling them “heinous.” He urged the youth to face up and safeguard Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist households from hurt.
Overseas minister S Jaishankar stated in Rajya Sabha that the Indian authorities was constantly participating in discussions with the Bangladesh interim authorities.
