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.
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.
A Manikganj court sentences life term rigorous imprisonment to a man for raping a schoolgirl after kidnapping her in Singair upazila of Manikganj in 2007.
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claims to have arrested the main accused in a rape case from Dhaka’s Dhamrai.
Imran Ali, who was convicted for the rape and murder of six-year-old Zainab Amin in Kasur, is hanged to death in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Central Jail.
A youth was arrested yesterday for allegedly attempting to rape a 19-year-old pregnant woman in the capital's Mohammadpur area, police said.
Two people were arrested on charges of rape in separate incidents in Sylhet today.
A college teacher in Lalmonirhat was given life term jail today for raping a student back in 2014.
A court in Narayanganj today handed death penalty to four people for raping a ten-year-old girl in 2003.
A court in Narayanganj hands death penalty to four people for raping a ten-year-old girl in 2003.
A man accused in a child rape case was killed in a 'gunfight' with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7) early yesterday at Banshkhali upazila in Chittagong.
A 56-year-old man was arrested on charges of raping a five- year-old girl at the Faridpur Medical College Hospital canteen around 4:00pm on Thursday.