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.
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.
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.
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.
An Arabic teacher has been accused of raping a 12-year-old boy in Kulaura, Moulvibazar, on Tuesday.
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.
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.
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.
A court in Tangail today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a case filed for raping a woman in 2008.
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.
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.
A Dhaka University student, who was raped in the capital's Kurmitola area, narrated the incident on camera before a Dhaka tribunal today.
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.
Police arrest a youth on charges of raping an adolescent girl at a village under Manirampur upazila of Jashore.
A Bogura court today sent a fifty-year-old man to jail for raping a domestic help in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila.
A case was filed in connection with the rape of a fifteen-year-old girl in Bagerhat’s Sadar upazila last night.
Police arrest an Imam of a mosque for allegedly raping an eight-year-old in the city’s Pallabi area.
Bangladesh Mahila Parishad has said there were 337 reports of torture and sexual violence against women and girls in February.
Police recover the body of a man accused of rape at Shaliabaha Nayapara village under Ghatail upazila in Tangail.
