Govt should properly utilise tools meant to prevent gender-based violence
Around 114 women were raped in the first three months of 2024, said Ain O Salish Kendra yesterday. Three victims were killed and one died by suicide after rape, the human rights organisation added.
I wish we lived in a world where the perpetrator, not the survivor, was blamed for their actions.
Says Mahila Parishad report
The value of a female is largely determined by what she can offer to her family and society
A case was filed on Tuesday with a Rangamati court against five people on charges of raping a college student and videotaping the incident.
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.
A ward-level leader of Awami League was arrested last night on charges of raping a woman in Naldanga upazila of Natore, and circulating a video of the incident through social media.
A 35-year old house help and a 12-year old school girl were raped in two separate incidents in Chattogram’s Boalkhali upazila.
The High Court today formed a three-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the incident of the gang-rape of a woman at Murari Chand College in Sylhet on September 25.
A total of 892 incidents of rape happened in Bangladesh in the last eight months since January, a report has said.
Two accused including the prime suspect, Saifur Rahman, were placed on a five-day remand in a case filed over the gang-rape of a woman at Murari Chand College in Sylhet on Friday.
Four youths have been arrested in Monpura upazila of Bhola on charges of raping a 15-year-old girl.
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in Jashore’s Chaugachha upazila yesterday.
Police have rescued the school student who was abducted from her home at Gunaigachh union of Kurigram's Ulipur Upazila.
A garment worker was allegedly gang-raped by five unknown youths in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.
Five suspected rapists were held in connection with a case filed for raping a nineteen-year-old girl at a residential hotel in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila last night.
A madrasa student has reportedly been raped by her teacher in Sharsha upazila of Jashore.
On an average, more than two women were raped every day in the last six months in Bangladesh, a report of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP) said today.