gang rape in Bangladesh

Pabna OC suspended

Officer-in-Charge of Pabna Sadar Police Station Obaidul Huq, who allegedly arranged the marriage between a gang-rape victim and one of the alleged rapists in an attempt to cover up the crime, has been suspended for his controversial role.
17 teenage gang members jailed

A mobile court has sentenced 17 members of a teenage gang to one-year imprisonment for consuming drugs, mugging and clash.
Bhola rape victim’s condition worsens

The condition of the sixth grader, who was gang-raped in Bhola on August 11, deteriorated yesterday.
Bhola gangrape victim a little better

Condition of the sixth grader gangraped in Bhola on August 11 has slightly improved as the bleeding stopped yesterday. But she is still in pain and is given pain killers, said Bilkis Begum, coordina-tor of One Stop Crisis Centre at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
A woman day labour gang-raped in Savar

A woman, aged around 30, is allegedly gang-raped in Dagarmora area of Savar, on the outskirt of Dhaka.
2 held over rape of RMG worker in Chattogram

Law enforcers claim to have arrested two accused in a case filed on charge of raping a 20-year-old ready-made garment worker in Chattogram’s Anwara upazila.
RMG worker gang-raped in Chattogram

A case was filed against four unidentified men yesterday for allegedly gang-raping a 20-year-old ready-made garment worker in Chattogram’s Anwara upazila on Wednesday night.
Why shouldn’t rape victims get compensation?

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain why a scheme for interim compensation for rape victims should not be made.
Two held over rape charges in Noakhali

A mother of two has allegedly been gang-raped by three men due to rivalry over possession of a pond in the district’s Begumganj upazila.
Death of Tania: Evidence of gang-rape, murder found

The autopsy, conducted on nurse Shahinoor Akter Tania’s body, has found evidence of gang-rape and murder. Tania, who worked at Ibne Sina Hospital’s Kalyanpur branch in Dhaka, died on her way home by a bus in Kishoreganj’s Katiadi upazila on Monday night.
Girl ‘gang-raped’ in Moulvibazar

A girl is allegedly “gang-raped” by a group of miscreants in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar.
Sixth-grader 'raped' in Subarnachar

A class-VI student was allegedly raped by two men in Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali on Thursday night.
Noakhali Gang Rape: Party expels the 'mastermind'

The Awami League yesterday expelled Ruhul Amin from the party for his alleged involvement in the gang-rape of a woman in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila.
Mentally challenged girl raped

A 22-year-old mentally challenged woman was allegedly gang-raped in Moluvibazar by three men on Thursday night.
Doctors confirm rape of Noakhali woman

Doctors have found evidence of rape in the woman who was gang-raped over not voting for ‘boat’ in Noakhali’s Subarnachar Upazila.
Noakhali Gang Rape: Key accused, another held

Police have arrested two more people, including the prime accused, in Cumilla and Laxmipur in connection with the alleged gang rape of a mother of four in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila.
Rape in Noakhali: Nine sued except 'who ordered it'

Nine people have been sued over the gang rape of a woman in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila on Monday.
Mother of four 'gang-raped by AL men'

A mother of four was gang-raped in Noakhali's Subarnachar early yesterday allegedly by 10 to 12 Awami League activists.
Six held over gang rape of two teenage girls

Police in separate drives yesterday arrested six people for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of two teenage girls in Chattogram city's Jalsha Market on Sunday night.