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Nikhil Gomes, RVA Bengali Service

Nikhil Gomes is a member of the Editorial Board of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA), Quezon City, Manila, Philippines. He holds a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

By Nikhil Gomes, RVA Bengali Service

Church in Asia

Bangladesh diocese celebrates Holy Childhood Day

The Pontifical Mission Society (PMS) in the Diocese of Rajshahi in Bangladesh celebrated Holy Childhood Day for the children from Saint Rita’s Church in northern Bangladesh at Mothurapur on October 2, 2022.
Asian News

Bangladesh Episcopal interreligious dialogue office greets Hindus on Durga Puja festival

The Episcopal Commission for Christian Unity and Interreligious Dialogue, Bangladesh greets Hindus celebrating the Durga Puja (festival) in the Indian subcontinent.
History

World Teachers' Day

Every year, World Teachers' Day is celebrated globally on October 5 to honor and pay tribute to all teachers.
Church in Asia

Bangladesh Catholic Church hosts pastoral workshop on child protection

The Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh (CBCB) held a workshop on safeguarding children on September 30.
Asian News

Bangladesh welcomes government’s child safety initiative

Bangladeshi people welcomed a government initiative to better protect children by recruiting 6,000 new social workers, bringing the workforce from 3,000 to 9,000.
Asian News

Bangladesh: Hindu pilgrims' boat tragedy claims 51 lives, dozens missing

The incident happened in the Panchgarh district in the far north of the country. Several families were on their way to a temple for the Mahalaya Hindu festival.
Asian News

Bangladesh: UN official visits Dhakeshwari Temple on International Day of Peace

The visit aimed to highlight the importance of cultural diversity and harmony and the hope of peaceful celebrations this year.
Church in Asia

Jewish Rabbi in Kazakhstan urges religious leaders to promote peace

A Jewish rabbi stressed the role of religious leaders in promoting peace in the world.
History

International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace: September 21
We all need to work towards a world free of racism and racial discrimination and a world where compassion and empathy overcome suspicion and hatred.
Church in Asia

Bangladesh’s Sylhet diocese calls for walking together in faith

The Diocese of Sylhet in eastern Bangladesh called for "walking together in Christian faith and quality education" during its 11th diocesan pastoral assembly.

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