The rape of a child in Bangladesh has cast a shadow over the celebrations of the Hindu festival of colours on Friday. The festival, which is traditionally celebrated with great pomp and ceremony across the country,

The tragic rape and death of an eight-year-old girl in Bangladesh overshadowed the traditional Holi festival celebrations, sparking nationwide protests and a call for change in social attitudes. Despite the somber mood,

Police in Bangladesh on Thursday have indefinitely banned protests at key locations in the capital Dhaka amid the growing movement on women's security began after the rape of an 8 year olf child was reported.