rape case

Patuakhali gang-rape: Nahid demands arrest within 24 hrs, BNP assures support

National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam today demanded the immediate arrest of those involved in the gang rape of a 12th grader in Patuakhali's Dumki upazila
20 March 2025, 14:56 PM

4 Chhatra Dal men arrested over gang-rape in Jashore

15-yr-old arrested for raping 5-yr-old in Lalmonirhat
17 March 2025, 04:24 AM

16-year-old arrested in Jhenaidah over rape of 4-year-old child

The victim's mother filed a case with Harinakundu Police Station yesterday afternoon
11 March 2025, 06:03 AM

Six children raped in 6 districts

At least seven people landed in jail yesterday on charges of rape in six districts.
10 March 2025, 18:49 PM

Woman gang-raped in Munshiganj, 3 arrested

A 22-year-old woman was gang-raped by her husband's friend and his associates on Domrakhali Char in the Padma River, Munshiganj, on the evening of February 16
21 February 2025, 05:56 AM

Schoolgirl raped and murdered; body dumped in Hatirjheel

The body of an eighth-grader was recovered from Hatirjheel Lake on Sunday, 17 days after she went missing from Dhaka's Dakshinkhan.
3 February 2025, 19:07 PM

Hefazat leader Mamunul Haque acquitted in 2021 rape case

A Narayanganj court yesterday acquitted Mamunul Haque, former joint secretary general of Hefazat-e-Islam and secretary general of Khelafat Majlish, in a rape case filed with Sonargaon Police Station in 2021.
24 October 2024, 19:50 PM

Brazil football bosses break silence on 'shameful' Robinho, Alves rape cases

The Brazilian team and national federation had been criticised for their silence concerning the cases of striker Robinho and full-back Alves, both aged 40.
23 March 2024, 11:50 AM

Two-Finger Test: It violates rape victims’ basic rights

The two-finger test or virginity test in rape cases was a violation of fundamental rights of the survivours, the High Court observed in the full text of a verdict.
30 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Accused in kidnapping, rape case flees from police van in Gaibandha

An accused in an abduction and rape case has escaped with handcuffs while getting down from a police van at Govindganj Police Station in Gaibandha.
31 May 2022, 13:47 PM

Teacher accused of raping boy

An Arabic teacher has been accused of raping a 12-year-old boy in Kulaura, Moulvibazar, on Tuesday.   
11 May 2022, 18:00 PM

26,695 rape cases filed in last 5 years: IGP office report to HC

A total of 26,695 rape cases have been filed across the country in the last five years, said the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in a report submitted to the High Court today.
3 March 2021, 13:38 PM

HC grants 1-year bail to rape case convict after he marries victim

The High Court today granted one year bail to Dilip Khalko, a convict of a rape case, as he married the victim at Rajshahi jail gate in line with its conditional directive.
10 December 2020, 08:05 AM

Rape case filed against Rajshahi ASI

A case has been filed against an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) for raping a 25-year-old woman in Natore.
13 November 2020, 06:22 AM

Man gets life term for rape in Tangail

A court in Tangail today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a case filed for raping a woman in 2008.
14 October 2020, 11:24 AM

Detention of 4 children in Barishal: Senior judicial magistrate apologises to HC

Barishal's Senior Judicial Magistrate Enayet Ullah today offered unconditional apology and expressed regrets to the High Court for sending four children, who were arrested in a rape case, to the custody of a children’s development centre beyond his jurisdiction.
11 October 2020, 11:36 AM

Man sent to jail for raping son’s wife in Bogura

A 48-year-old man was sent to jail today in a case filed over raping his son’s wife for the last two years in Shibganj upazila of Bogura.
5 October 2020, 14:34 PM

Raping 5th grader: 2 accused arrested after a month

Police have arrested two accused of a case filed for the rape of a twelve-year-old girl at Sardarergaon village in Sylhet Sadar upazila.
4 October 2020, 08:25 AM

DU student rape: victim testifies against lone accused Majnu

A Dhaka University student, who was raped in the capital's Kurmitola area, narrated the incident on camera before a Dhaka tribunal today.
21 September 2020, 12:41 PM

Rape case filed against 6 including Ducsu VP Nur

A rape case has been filed with Lalbagh Police Station against six people, including vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur.
21 September 2020, 12:39 PM