Local Media Reports 111 Murders of Girls (aged 0-18) in Bangladesh from Jan to Dec, 2025
As we look back at the year 2025, the headlines tell a story of a childhood under threat. Data monitoring from across the country reveals that at least 111 girl children (ages 0-18) lost their lives to violence.
The Crisis Within the Home
Murder in a Family Dispute was the leading cause of death, accounting for 46 victims. This suggests that domestic instability and internal conflicts are the primary drivers of lethal violence against girls.
Sexual Violence and Brutality
18 girls were murdered following rape. This highlight the extreme level of brutality involved in gender-based violence, where victims are silenced forever to hide the initial crime.
Motive and Mystery
Violence also stemmed from interpersonal conflicts and social pressures:
Previous Hostility: 9 lives were lost due to long-standing grudges.
Love Affairs: 6 girls were killed in matters related to relationships.
Unknown Reasons: Alarmingly, 20 murders occurred for reasons that remain unknown, pointing to gaps in investigation or a lack of clear motive at the time of reporting.
This news analysis was conducted by Ryans Archives Limited, a specialized firm providing research and insights from media data. We help organizations make informed decisions through accurate and comprehensive media monitoring.