Why no RG Kar-like mass outcry on Kasba law college rape case?

Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri | July 13, 2025 11:55 AM

Kolkata, July 13 (IANS) Almost three weeks have passed since the incident of rape of a law college student took place within her college premises at Kasba in South Kolkata, however, no public outcry has been witnessed like the one seen over the rape and murder of a woman doctor at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Another gruesome murder in Dhaka exposes clueless Yunus govt's massive failure

IANS | July 12, 2025 8:26 PM

Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) The brutal murder of 43-year-old scrap trader Lal Chand Sohag in Dhaka has not only shocked Bangladeshis but several people around the world, who have slammed the Mohammad Yunus-led interim government for the sheer lawlessness that currently prevails in the South Asian country.

Tennis player's killing: Radhika dreamt of working abroad; father sent to 14-days’ judicial custody

IANS | July 12, 2025 1:31 PM

Gurugram, July 12 (IANS) Just days before her murder, tennis player Radhika Yadav was in discussions with her Dubai-based coach to work abroad despite her killer father’s objection. The ambitious young girl wanted to work in Australia, Dubai or China and wanted to leave home latest by October-November, one of her chats shared by investigators revealed on Saturday.

Bangladesh erupts in protest after trader lynched in Dhaka

IANS | July 12, 2025 9:28 AM

Dhaka, July 12 (IANS) Protests have erupted across multiple college campuses and streets of Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, following the brutal killing of a scrap metal trader, Lal Chand alias Sohag, in broad daylight near the Sir Salimullah Medical College (Mitford) Hospital on July 9.

Film is about terrorism, why suppress truth: Kanhaiya Lal’s son on 'Udaipur Files'

IANS | July 11, 2025 9:58 AM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) A day before its scheduled release, the Delhi High Court halted the screening of 'Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder', drawing strong reactions from the victim’s family. Yash Sahu, son of Kanhaiya Lal, whose 2022 murder in Rajasthan's Udaipur shocked the nation, expressed disappointment over the court’s decision, saying the film aimed to reveal the truth behind the incident but is now being “suppressed”.