Taliban poised to restore dark days in Afghanistan, re-impose repressive laws

Jul 25, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 : The Taliban, who are rapidly gaining territory in Afghanistan as the US withdraws its forces, are demanding that families...

J-K: 12 orphan girls marry under mass marriage program in Kashmir

Jul 15, 2023

The purpose of the function was to help all those boys and girls who couldn't marry due to different reasons including social and financial...

Child marriages on rise in Yemen, girls forced to marry after 12 years

May 26, 2021

Sana'a [Yemen], May 26 : Child marriages are on the rise in Yemen with girls in the country forced to marry soon after they...

Ihi: Marriage between Girl and "wood apple"

Dec 14, 2020

Bhaktapur [Nepal], December 14 : Dressed in a red saree, Newari girls below 10 years get ready to marry with wood apple, a tradition...

Girls who marry without parents' consent get killed, forced into flesh trade: Bihar DGP

Dec 31, 2021

Samastipur (Bihar) [India], December 31 : Bihar's Director General of Police on Thursday made a bizarre statement from the stage of 'Samaj Sudhar Abhiyan'...

Telangana's Shaadi Mubarak scheme helps poor minority families marry off their daughters

Apr 30, 2022

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 : Poor families from minority communities in Telangana are benefitted from the 'Shaadi Mubarak' scheme of the state government...