The head of Cologne's police force is leaving his post "to restore public trust in the police" following scores of attacks on women in the city on New Year's Eve, German media report.

A number of 752 women were raped and 94 others became victims of rape attempts in 2015, according to a report of Ain o Salish Kendra.

Govt is assessing Bangladesh-Pakistan ties, considering measures need to be taken over Pak reaction after execution of 2 war criminals, says foreign minister.

The court’s verdict on Parimal Chandra Joydhar in the rape case filed over violating a Viqarunnisa Noon School student is set to be delivered on November 25.

Amnesty International has caused fury and rage in the minds of Bangladeshis with its latest statement in support of two war criminals awaiting death – SQ Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed.

An Indian court has rejected a federal police report which had ruled that two teenage girls found hanging from a tree in India last year took their own lives and were not gang-raped and murdered.

Rape and repression on women in Bangladesh have increased in the last year compared to the previous year, report says.

An Indian court is found an Uber taxi driver guilty of raping a female passenger last year in Delhi.

Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old were raped in separate incidents in New Delhi overnight.

A court on Wednesday began trial in a rape case against Mahmood Farooqui, the director of "Peepli Live".

Two Nepalese maids have accused a Saudi diplomat of rape and torture while they were working in his home outside the Indian capital.

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped and a man was detained in this connection at Rupnagar in Dhaka.

Two minor girls are allegedly raped at separate places in Dhaka, police say.

Fourteen people- seven named and as many unnamed are sued for the murder of two school girls in Madaripur.

The Supreme Court commutes death penalty of a convict to imprisonment until death over rape and murder of a child in Manikganj.

A seven-year old girl is allegedly raped by a youth at Rayerbazar in Dhaka.

A schoolgirl is murdered after rape in Naldanga upazila of Natore.

The New York Magazine photographed 35 women who say they have been raped or assaulted by Bill Cosby and placed them on its front cover, reports Mashable.

A teenage girl was gang raped by a group of youths at Lalbagh in Dhaka early today.

A college student was allegedly raped in the city and police have arrested two men in this connection.