A 60-foot temple chariot collapsed during a festival in India on Feb. 17, 2026, injuring seven, after exceeding height limits and tipping while being moved.

Mott College board delays decision on complaint alleging president’s religious remarks at official event.

India's Supreme Court temporarily blocks Chhattisgarh from exhuming tribal Christians' graves to protect religious and cultural rights.

Scotland’s parliament passes law requiring schools to inform students and consider their objections when parents withdraw them from religious observance, aligning with UN child rights standards.

Ash Wednesday and Ramadan began simultaneously in Nigeria, prompting calls for interfaith unity and national healing.

Umrah flight fares in Pakistan surged to PKR 180,000–200,000 during Ramadan's start on February 20, 2026, due to high demand.

Lekha Washington denies "Love Jihad" claims, calling the term divisive, as she and actor Imran Khan face online backlash over their interfaith relationship.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, in Meerut on Feb. 20, 2026, reaffirmed the organization’s focus on Hindu societal strength and youth development, not political power.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman marked his first day with commemorative stamps, a tree planting, a prayer at Shaheed Minar, and meetings on unity, education, and religious harmony.

Tibetans mourned Tenzin Choegyal, youngest brother of the Dalai Lama, who died at 80 on Feb. 17, 2026, in Dharamshala, India.