A Pakistan apology could heal Bangladesh’s war wounds

Upcoming December 16, 2021 is knocking at the door. Bangladesh will celebrate its 50th anniversary of victory day with full spirit.On December 16, 1971, almost 93,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered in Dhaka, leading to the creation of the sovereign nation-state of Bangladesh. December 16 is Victory Day in Bangladesh. On this

813 raped, 112 sexually harassed in 8 months: Report

813 women were raped and 112 girl children were sexually harassed in last eight months in Bangladesh. According to a report of the National Girl Child Advocacy Forum (NGCAF) published Thursday, 140 women and girl children were abducted and trafficked abroad, reports jagonews.  NGCAF Editor Nasima Akter Jolly presented the "Girl Child

Khulna ASI suspended & jailed over rape at quarantine center

An assistant sub-inspector of police has been suspended and send to jail after being arrested on charges of raping a 22-year-old woman at an administrative quarantine center in Khulna. Khulna Metropolitan Magistrate Tariqul Islam remanded ASI Mokleshur Rahman of Khulna Metropolitan Police in judicial custody in the case filed by cops

Khulna ASI held for raping India-returned woman in quarantine

A police officer was arrested after a woman sued him for reportedly raping her while she was under mandatory institutional quarantine for Covid-19 in the Sadar Upazila of Khulna. Soon after the metropolitan police arrested him on Monday, the accused Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Mokleshur Rahman was sent to jail via a