Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A group of students from Jahangirnagar University have held a torch march to protest the ongoing issues of rape, abuse, and insecurity across Bangladesh.

The march, organised under the banner "Jahangirnagar against oppression", began at 7:30pm on Monday from the university's central Shaheed Minar.

The procession moved through the female students' residential halls and ended with a rally at the Bot Tola area.

The event was led by Sajib Ahmed, an organiser of the university branch of the Socialist Students' Front.

Manisha Haque, a student from the 48th batch of the Department of Bangla, said: "The emotions that drove us to participate in the July uprising have not materialised. Today, we are not safe anywhere, be it at...