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O-level student murder after 'rape’: Court asks police to submit report by Apr 7
A Dhaka court on Sunday asked the police to submit the investigation report in the case filed over the murder of an O-level student after her alleged rape in Kalabagan area of the city within April 7.
Armie Hammer under sexual assault investigation
Actor Armie Hammer is under investigation for sexual assault, Los Angeles police said Thursday.
Youth arrested for ‘rape’ of underage girl in Shariatpur
A young man was arrested on Wednesday from Shariatpur Sadar Upazila for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl on false promise of marriage.
Australians rally at Parliament to demand justice for women
Australians rallied in the capital and other cities Monday demanding justice for women and calling out misogyny and dangerous workplace cultures as the government reels from two rape allegations.
Man held for raping sister-in-law in Khulna
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Khulna for allegedly recording an objectionable video of his sister-in-law and raping her multiple times by threatening to make it public, police said Friday.
Society ostracising teenager who gave birth after being raped by constable
A court in Feni has asked for a report based on proper investigation within three working days on receiving a complaint that the family of a teenage rape victim has been ostracised in Kutubpur village of Munsirhat union in Fulgazi upazila.
Police HQ: 26,695 rape cases filed in 5 yrs, with notable jump since 2019
A total of 26,695 rape cases were filed across the country in the past five years, according to a Police Headquarter report that was submitted to the High Court (HC) on Wednesday.
7-yr-old girl reportedly raped in Magura
A seven-year-old girl has been raped allegedly by a brick kiln worker as she was alone at their Shotokhali home in Shalikha upaizla of Magura district.
Police constable held over rape of minor who bore his child
A police constable was arrested in Rangamati Friday morning (February 26) over raping a teenager in Fulgazi, Feni.
HC issues rule on policy for state to rehabilitate, compensate rape victims
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday issued a rule seeking an explanation as to why a policy should not be formulated for the state to provide rehabilitation facilities as well as compensation to rape victims across the country.