Hindus in Bangladesh’s troubled capital Dhaka in an exclusive conversation with NDTV’s Ankit Tyagi, who is at ground zero, narrated the horrors they faced and concerns they have as attacks on them by radical Islamists.

This is not merely a contest between two films; it is a proxy battle for political space, symbolism, and supremacy.

An explosion hit worshippers at a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area of Syria’s Homs on Friday, state media said, killing at least eight in the latest attack on the minority community.