sexual harassment allegations
2 nurses ‘sexually harassed’ by civil surgeon, aide
Sexual harassment allegations have surfaced against a physician in Cox’s Bazar who, according to a complaint, coerced two nurses into travelling to Saint Martin’s Island so they could “entertain” the district’s civil surgeon.
28 March 2023, 01:30 AM
MJ Akbar quits to challenge accusations
An Indian government minister resigned yesterday, saying he was doing so in order to fight accusations of sexual harassment levied by several women, the most high-profile casualty of a growing #MeToo movement.
17 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Kabi Nazrul teacher suspended over ‘sexual harassment’
A teacher of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University in Mymensingh is suspended over allegations of sexually harassing of three female colleagues.
18 July 2018, 13:46 PM
Hollywood mogul Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape charges
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault, his lawyer says, in the first cases involving the disgraced producer to be tested in criminal court since scores of accusers emerged last year.
5 June 2018, 15:22 PM
Top Japan finance official quits after harassment claims
The top bureaucrat at Japan's finance ministry quits following allegations he sexually harassed female reporters, saying he wanted to clear his name.
19 April 2018, 05:23 AM
Oscars Academy chief John Bailey faces harassment allegations
The president of the Academy of Motion Pictures, the body that hands out the Oscars, is being investigated for sexual misconduct, Hollywood trade publications reports.
17 March 2018, 05:41 AM
Former Trump campaign manager Lewandowski accused of sexual harassment
US President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is accused by a singer of slapping her buttocks without her consent at a party in November.
28 December 2017, 04:25 AM
Sexual harassment: HC asks DU to reinstate teacher
The High Court asks the Dhaka University authorities to reinstate its Prof Md Shahdat Hossain, who was dismissed on charge of sexually harassing two students, terming the dismissal decision “illegal”.
8 August 2017, 08:11 AM