Christian Personal Checks

Bible Student Beaten by Muslim Pilgrims

Compass Direct News reports:

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Pilgrims to a massive Islamic conference near this capital city on Sunday Feb. 1 beat and threatened to kill a Bible school student as he distributed Christian literature.

Muslims Gang-Rape Pastor’s Wife and Rob Home

Compass Direct News reports.

VENNABARI, Bangladesh – The pastor of a Baptist church in this village about a 100 kilometers 62 miles south of Dhaka said that earlier this month local Muslims tied him and his wife up, robbed his living quarters on the church property and gang-raped his wife.

Muslims Drive Christian Grandparents from Home

Compass Direct reports that:

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Muslims in a village in western Bangladesh have forced two brothers to expel their parents from their home for converting to Christianity.

Ishmael Sheikh, 70, and his wife Rahima Khatun, 55, were baptized on Nov. 9. By the end of the month, Sheikh told Compass, Muslim neighbors in Kathuly village, >>>Continue reading >>>

Buddhists Drive Christians from Home

Compass Direct News reports:

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Buddhist villagers in southeastern Bangladesh’s Rangamati district last week beat a young father and drove him from his house for converting to Christianity.

The Buddhists in Asambosti, in the Tabalchari area some 300 kilometers (186 miles) southeast of Dhaka, warned Sujan Chakma, 27, not to return to his home after >>>Continue reading >>>

Christians Taken Captive by Buddhist Monks

Compass Direct News reports:

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Buddhist clerics and local council officials are holding 13 newly converted Christians captive in a pagoda in a southeastern mountainous district of Bangladesh in an attempt to forcibly return them to Buddhism.

A spokesman for the Parbatta Adivasi (Hill Tract) Christian Church told Compass on condition of anonymity that “the >>>Continue reading >>>