rape
Youth held for ‘raping’ sixth grader in Rangpur
Police early Sunday arrested a youth as he allegedly raped a sixth grader in Ghulai area of Badarganj in Rangpur.
Rapists on the prowl: Now NGO worker ‘gang raped’ in Bagerhat
Despite widespread protests against rape and the government’s plan to toughen the law in this regard, a female NGO worker has allegedly been gang raped at her Maitkumra house at Fakirhat of Bagerhat district.
The socio-political factors that ‘influence sex offenders’
As the country is witnessing a growing number of rape incidents, experts think it is an outcome of ‘sick politics’ as many rapists have ‘political clout’ and advised political parties to go for a ‘course correction’.
Man held over gang rape of seventh grader in Gazipur
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a man who along with his friends allegedly gang raped a seventh grader in Salna area of Gazipur early Saturday.
Man held for ‘raping’ niece in Khulna
Police on Friday arrested a man as he allegedly raped his niece in Rarli village of Paikgacha upazila.
Cases over Noakhali woman molestation transferred to PBI
The two cases filed over molestation and torture of a housewife in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali have been transferred to Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) on Thursday.
Transport worker arrested for ‘raping’ girl in Magura
Police arrested a bus conductor on Friday morning for allegedly raping a female passenger in Bakchar area of Shalikha upazila in Magura.
Protests against rape continue
Protests against the growing incidents of rape, sexual harassment and violence against women continued for the fifth consecutive day on Friday at Shahbagh in the capital.
AL leader held in Feni for ‘raping niece’
The arrestee is Tomij Uddin Nayan, 50, president of ward No. 7 unit of Awami League in Motiganj union of the upazila. He is a cousin of the victim’s father.
According to victim’s family source, Nayan forcibly took the girl to his shop on September 26, when she was going to coaching and raped her there.
The girl did not disclose
Appalling spate of rape continues: Now uncle ‘rapes’ 10th grader in Chandpur
It is almost beyond belief in Bangladesh society that someone can rape his niece. But the residents of Chandpur woke up to hear such horrific news on Thursday.