Sexual violence against children increased by 70pc in 2019
Sexual violence against children increased by 70 per cent in 2019 in comparison to 2018, according to Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum.
Protests spread as none held over DU student rape
The protests demanding justice for the Sunday’s alleged rape of a Dhaka University student in the capital spread on Tuesday to other campuses ..
Anti-corruption campaign to go on: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday promised to keep up the ongoing anti-graft campaign seeking intensified Anti-Corruption Commission drives ..
902 children raped in 2019: MJF
Some 902 children were raped in the just-concluded year, a 153.37 per cent rise from 356 in 2018, according to a report of Manusher Jonno Foundation.
Fog disrupts communication
Fog at morning disrupted all modes of transport on Tuesday with the Met Office predicting further deterioration in visibility during morning hours over the next couple ,.
Living cost up by 6.5pc: CAB
The cost of living in the capital city increased by 6.5 per cent in 2019 as the prices of spices, vegetables, clothes, utility services and other essentials went ..
DU student rape case handed over to DB police
The case filed over the rape of a Dhaka University female student was handed over to the Detective Branch on Tuesday.
DU student rape case handed over to DB police
The case filed over the rape of a Dhaka University female student was handed over to the Detective Branch on Tuesday.
Government is pushing Khaleda to death: BNP
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday complained that the government was pushing the party’s imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia ..
Police, not ACC to arrest suspects: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the Anti-Corruption Commission could issue directives to law enforcement agencies ..
