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 teenaged boy is sued on charge of raping a two-year-old girl in Manikdi village under Bhairab upazila in Kishoreganj.
A schoolgirl is allegedly raped by a young man at Gourighona village in Jashore’s Keshabpur Upazila.
A Rajshahi court has placed a student of Rajshahi University (RU) on two-day remand in a case filed over the alleged rape and blackmail of a female student of the university.
A man was arrested last night for raping a Secondary School Certificate examinee in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh, police say.
Three people have been arrested on charge of raping a ninth-grade student in Boalmari upazila in Faridpur, police say.
Police detain two men over the gang-rape of a sixth-grade madrasa student in Rajapur area of Jhalakathi on Sunday.
A six-year-old is allegedly raped by a security guard of a residential building in Dhaka’s Shahjahanpur area.
A Dhaka court has rejected a bail petition filed by Abdur Rakib Khan Bappi, a sub-inspector (SI) of Mirpur Police Station, in connection with a rape case.
A teenage girl in Laxmipur and a garment worker in Narayanganj were gang-raped last night.
A tribunal in Joypurhat sentenced seven people to death for killing a woman after rape in Akkelpur upazila in 2016.