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 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.
The investigation officer of a rape case claimed to have found the involvement of the victim's brother more than a year and a half after the incident and the court based on that sent him to jail on January 29.
Police arrested a youth for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl in Savar's Begunbari area on Sunday night.
A rape victim was stabbed allegedly by five accused and their cohorts in the district's Saltha upazila on Saturday night for not withdrawing the rape case.
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Police press charges against four accused in a case filed for raping a Garo girl in November last year.
Porimol Joydhor, a teacher of Viqarunnisa Noon School, gets life term imprisonment for raping a class-X student in 2011. The court also fines him Tk 50,000, in default to serve six months more in jail.
A court on Wednesday began trial in a rape case against Mahmood Farooqui, the director of "Peepli Live".
