Teenage girl rescued 25 days after abduction, couple held
The police rescued a teenage girl from her aunt鈥檚 residence at Dakshin Surma in Sylhet city on Friday night, 25 days after she had been kidnapped from Srimangal in Moulvibazar...
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Yunus calls for quality education, nutrition for girls
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said that every girl child had to be ensured safety, quality education and nutrition and transformed into skilled human resources as they would be the future mothers, future citizens...
Prime Bank partners with Go Girls to offer travel discounts for women
Prime Bank has signed a strategic agreement with Go Girls, a women-centric travel agency, to provide the bank鈥檚 women customers with exclusive discounts on travel packages...
2 arrested over rape of Garo schoolgirl in Mymensingh
Police have arrested two people in connection with the rape of a Class IX schoolgirl from Garo community at Haluaghat in Mymensingh...
Protests against Khagrachari violence spread
Different socio-political organisations on Monday continued to protest against the rape of a Marma girl in Khagrachari and violence that killed at least three national minority people there.
84 feminists protest at Marma girl rape, attack on protesters in Khagrachari
A group of 84 feminists on Sunday protested against the recent rape of a 12-year-old Marma girl and on-going attacks on protesters in Khagrachari...
RAPE OF MARMA GIRL:聽Protests continue in Dhaka, hill dists
Protests against the alleged rape of a 12-year-old Marma girl in Khagrachari continued on Friday in Dhaka and in the hill districts of Khagrachari and Rangamati.
Guardians, students continue protests for teacher鈥檚 punishment
A group of over 100 guardians of the students of a girls鈥� school in Rajshahi city on Tuesday continued their protest for the second consecutive day, demanding the expulsion of an assistant teacher allegedly for molesting their children...
Patriarchy in folds of everyday life
WE OFTEN think that discrimination and patriarchy begin with grand gestures such as denying girls education, restricting women from working, or limiting their presence in public life. But did we really look closely at our homes? Not only with our eyes but also with our hearts. If you did, I bet you would see that it often starts with the tiniest actions: a plate left on the dining...
Govt should take multipronged approach to end rape culture
THIS is worrying that incidents of sexual violence and rape are increasing. The Bangladesh Women鈥檚 Council reported a rise in gender-based violence in 2024, with the majority of the victims being girl children. There is an alarming surge in child marriage too. In 2024, about 20 cases of child marriage were reported whereas in the first six months of this year, the number is...
MGBL sponsors Holy Cross Girls High School鈥檚 Platinum Jubilee registration
Meghna Bank PLC has recently participated as registration partner and silver sponsor at Platinum Jubilee registration inauguration ceremony of Holy Cross Girls High School held at the school campus, said a press release...
JFA U-14 girls鈥� talent-hunt football tourney begins Saturday
The JFA Under-14 Women鈥檚 Youth Football competition is scheduled to begin on Saturday at six zonal venues across the country with the participation of 42 district teams...
Minor girl among six killed in road accidents in 3 dists
At least six people were killed and four others injured in road accidents in Brahmanbaria, Bogura and Cumilla districts on Sunday...
Woman gives birth to baby girl with two heads in Rajshahi
In a rare and medically complex case, a woman gave birth to a baby girl with two heads at Christian Mission Hospital in Rajshahi city on Saturday night...
235 women, girls face violence in July
A report on Thursday revealed that 235 women and girls faced violence in July.
Two schoolgirls drown in Kishoreganj
Two schoolgirls drowned in the Narsunda River at Ashtaka Manikpur village of Gundhar union under Karimganj in Kishoreganj on Wednesday...
Car driver arrested over rape of teenage girl in Sylhet
A private car driver was arrested from Sylhet on Tuesday night on charges of kidnap and rape of an adolescent girl, confining her in a hotel...
Minor girl killed after rape in B鈥檅aria
A minor girl was killed allegedly after rape by unidentified assailants in a village under Sarail upazila in Brahmanbaria at the night following Saturday...
Youth arrested on charges of abduction, rape of schoolgirl
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion on Monday night arrested a youth on charges of kidnapping and raping a Class VII schoolgirl in Rajshahi...
Man arrested for rape, abduction of teenage girl
A man has been arrested in Chattogram on charges of raping a teenage girl for several months in confinement after he had abducted her from Hatiya upazila in Noakhali...
Schoolgirl drowns in Eden College pond
A schoolgirl drowned in a pond of Eden College in Dhaka鈥檚 Azimpur area Monday morning...
2 minor girls drown in water pit in Kishoreganj
Two cousins drowned while bathing in a water-filled pit near their home at Pitua village of Kadirjangal under Karimganj in Kishoreganj on Wednesday...
184 girls, women face violence in May
At least 109 women and 75 girls were victims of violence across the country in May, according to a report published by the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad on Monday.
Magura girl rape, murder聽 verdict on May 17
The Magura Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal on Tuesday set May 17 for delivering the verdict in the case of rape and murder of a 8-year-old girl in the district in March this year.
Minor girl drowns in Satkhira
A minor girl drowned in a pond at Kheshra village under Tala in Satkhira...
Four charged with Magura girl rape, murder
The Magura Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal on Wednesday framed charges against four individuals accused of the death of an 8-year-old girl after rape in the district in early March this year...
Schoolgirl strangled, limbs broken
A 12-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly strangled to death after breaking her hands and legs, and stuffing sand into her mouth in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat on Wednesday...
Seven-year girl raped, murdered
The police recovered the body of a seven-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered with her face burned in a Natore village on Tuesday morning.聽聽
Two schoolgirls raped in Narsingdi
Two schoolgirls were raped allegedly by eight youths in Baghaikandi village under Raipura upazila in Narsingdi district Monday night...
