Ramisa Akter

Ramisa Akter

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Ramisa rape-murder: Paperbook ready, HC hearing on death references likely to begin soon

The Supreme Court administration said today (16 June) that the case could now be placed before a special High Court bench for hearing at any time

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Timeline of justice: The Ramisa rape-murder case

Teachers, students, and guardians demonstrated in the capital's Mirpur-11 today (21 May), demanding exemplary punishment for those responsible for the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter, a student of Popular Model High School in Pallabi. Photo: TBS

Verdict in 20 days: A timeline of Ramisa rape-murder case

Accused Sohel Rana was brought from Keraniganj Central Jail and co-accused Swapna Akter from Kashimpur Central Jail ahead of today’s (4 June) hearing. Photo: TBS

Verdict in Ramisa rape and murder case on 7 June

Sohel Rana was brought to the Dhaka court premises from Keraniganj Central Jail, while co-accused Swapna Akter was brought from Kashimpur Central Jail in the morning. They have been kept in the metropolitan court lock-up and are scheduled to be produced before the tribunal at 10am. Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Closing arguments set for tomorrow

Earlier this morning (2 June), Sohel Rana was brought to court from Keraniganj Central Jail, while Swapna Akter was produced from Kashimpur Jail. Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Testimony of 16 witnesses completed, defence arguments set for tomorrow

Ramisa’s father appeared at the court premises on the first day of the trial, seeking the death penalty for the accused. Photo: TBS

'May no other parent lose a child this way,' says Ramisa’s father demanding death penalty for accused

Sohel Rana, the main accused in a case filed over the rape and murder of child Ramisa Akter, is pictured among police officers on the premises of a tribunal in Dhaka on 1 June 2026. Photo: Focus Bangla

'I only cut the child into pieces, Dollar raped and killed her,' claims Ramisa murder accused Sohel

Sohel Rana, the main accused in a case filed over the rape and murder of child Ramisa Akter, is pictured among police officers on the premises of a court in Dhaka on 1 June 2026. Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Court indicts Sohel, wife; witness testimonies begin tomorrow

Primes accused, Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Khatun, Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Sohel Rana's wife lured in the child for her husband, says chargesheet

Hundreds of protesters block Mirpur-10 intersection, demanding justice for Ramisa Akter, bringing traffic to a standstill for nearly one and a half hours. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Hundreds block Mirpur-10 roundabout demanding justice for Ramisa's rape, murder

Primes accused, Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Khatun, Photo: TBS

Ramisa rape and murder: Dhaka Bar Association announces no legal representation for accused

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman meets Ramisa’s parents at their home in Pallabi tonight (21 May). Photo: BNP Media Cell

PM meets Ramisa's family at their Pallabi home, pledges swift probe