Teenagers among 5 raped in聽four districts
Five incidents of rape came to light on Monday with cases filed in three more districts stating that the victims were aged between 11 and 21.
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Garment factory worker raped, 2 arrested
Two people, including a hotel manager and its security guard, were arrested for allegedly raping a female ready-made garment factory worker at the hotel in Sylhet early Sunday...
Female garment worker raped while returning home from work
A case was filed on Saturday against three individuals for allegedly raping a 35-year-old garment worker while she was returning home from her workplace at Sripur upazila in Gazipur on May 20.
Singer Nobel arrested for raping, torturing woman
The police arrested singer Mainul Hasan Noble at a house in the Demra Staff Quarter area of the capital early Tuesday allegedly for raping and torturing a woman keeping her confined at a house in Dhaka for seven months...
Prime accused in Magura girl rape, murder case sentenced to death
The Magura Women and Children Repression (Prevention) Tribunal on Saturday sentenced prime accused Hitu Sheikh, 50, to death for raping and killing an eight-year-old girl in the district in March this year.
Combating child rape in light of global models
BANGLADESH has once again found itself in the global spotlight following the shocking cases of child rape in Magura and Munshiganj in March. The horrific abuse and subsequent death of an 8-year-old child have sparked nationwide outrage...
Trial of BCL activists for MC Collage rape begins after 4 years
The trial in two cases for raping a newly-wed woman after abduction and keeping her husband confined by the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League in the MC College dormitory in Sylhet began in the Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal in Sylhet on Tuesday.
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.
Domestic help raped in Khilgaon, admitted to DMCH
A 12-year-old domestic help allegedly raped by the house owner in the capital鈥檚 South Banasree area was admitted to the One Stop Crisis Centre of Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Sunday...
Protest at rape, murder of Kheyang woman continues
Protests demanding immediate arrest and exemplary punishment of the perpetrators in the alleged rape and murder of a woman from the Kheyang community in Bandarban continued on Wednesday...
Protest erupts after Kheyang woman raped, murdered
Several organisations, including regional political parties representing national minorities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, on Tuesday protested at the alleged rape and murder of a woman from the Kheyang community in Thanchi upazila of Bandarban...
111 girls, women raped, 60 murdered in April
At least 332 girls and women across the country faced various forms of violence in April, among whom 111 were raped, according to a report published by the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad on Sunday...
Rape and social solutions
RAPE is one of the most devastating crimes, not only because of its immediate physical and emotional impact on the victim but also due to its profound societal implications. It is a heinous crime that leaves deep scars on the victims and casts a long shadow over society. It is a violence rooted in power, control and dominance and not just about physical assault. The...
Elderly man arrested for raping boy
An elderly man was arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old boy at Baghmara upazila in Rajshahi on Sunday evening.
Imam dies in custody after mob beating over rape allegation
An imam of a mosque in Gazipur鈥檚 Pubail area died in jail custody early Monday, hours after he was beaten by an angry mob on Sunday allegedly for raping several boys...
5-year-old girl raped
A five-year old baby girl was raped sometime on Saturday allegedly by a 65-year old man in Dhaka city鈥檚 Kadamtali area.
MAGURA RAPE, MURDER: Court starts hearing testimonies of witnesses聽聽
A Magura court on Sunday started hearing testimonies of witnesses in a case over the rape and murder of an eight-year old girl.
Teenage daughter of July movement martyr 鈥榗ommits suicide after rape鈥�
A teenage daughter of a deceased during the July-August mass uprising reportedly killed herself in the capital鈥檚 Adabor area Saturday night, 39 days after she was raped in Patuakhali district on March 18.
RAB arrests Rangpur rape case accused in Dhaka
The Rapid Action Battalion arrested the accused on charges of forcibly raping a girl at Pirganj in Rangpur from Azimpur area in Dhaka on Friday...
Youth arrested for attempted rape
The police arrested a youth allegedly for attempting to rape a madrassah student at Belkuchi upazila in Sirajganj on Saturday...
Accused in Lalmonirhat rape, pornography case held in Ashulia
The Rapid Action Battalion arrested the accused on charges of forcibly raping a girl of Lalmonirhat by threatening to upload her obscene pictures on the internet at Ashulia in Dhaka on Thursday.
Man arrested for raping 13-year-old daughter
The police arrested a man at Satkania upazila in Chattogram on charges of raping his 13-year-old daughter on Thursday.
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...
Youth arrested for attempted rape
Police arrested a youth for allegedly attempting to rape a seven-year-old girl at Sakhipur in Tangail on Monday night.
Five youths arrested, sent to jail
The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Pabna on Monday sent five youths, arrested in a case of killing a 7-year-old girl after rape on April 14 in a village under Chatmohar upazila in the district, to jail...
One arrested over rape of housewife in Cumilla
The police arrested the prime suspect in connection with the rape of a housewife at Nangalkot in Cumilla on Saturday...
Justice demanded for rape of Marma woman
Students from different national minority communities in Khagrachari on Saturday demanded justice for a 22-year-old Marma girl, who was allegedly raped at Khawkhali upazila in Rangamati several times since March 25.
Youth jailed for 10 years for raping child
A Dhaka court on Thursday convicted and sentenced Md Nasir, 25, to 10-year imprisonment in a case lodged for raping a six-year-old girl in the south Munshihati area of suburban Kamrangirchar in 2021....
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
MAGURA 8-YEAR-OLD GIRL RAPE: Police submit charge sheet
The police on Sunday pressed a charge sheet in the case of the death of an eight-year-old Magura girl after rape to the Magura Chief Judicial Magistrate Court against the husband of the victim鈥檚 sister and the sister鈥檚 three in-laws.