Divorce

Protecting the best interests of children during divorce

Many have witnessed physical and emotional abuse taking place in the relationship between their parents.

Sacha Baron Cohen, Isla Fisher announce divorce after 13 years of marriage

The couple shocked their audience by announcing their divorce via an Instagram post. After being together for 20 years, their joint statement surprised many.

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani split after 11 years of marriage

Esha Deol and her husband, businessman Bharat Takhtani, have announced their separation in a joint statement, confirming the end of their marriage.

Sania breaks silence on divorce from Malik

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik shared his wedding pictures with Sana Javed on social media on Wednesday. Now Sania Mirza has broken her silence regarding the issue.

Indraneil Sengupta and Barkha getting divorced after 13 years

After 13 years of marriage, popular couple Barkha Bisht and Indraneil Sengupta are heading towards divorce. Rumours of their separation began to circulate in 2021.

To survive is to hope, in Nasreen Jahan’s ‘Urukku’

Originally published in 1993, 'Urukku' by Nasreen Jahan is a dive into the life of a young woman and a powerful commentary on human need.

The Connotations Around “Broken Family”

Raising a child is no easy feat. Single parents have to fulfil the roles of both a mother and a father.

Tollywood star couple reunites after 5-year divorce

It was 2008 when the duo made their debut in Tollywood, in Raj Chakrabarty’s  "Chirodini Tumi Amar".  After its release, the film became very popular in West Bengal. The success of the film spurred some real-life romance into the lives of Rahul Banerjee and Priyanka Sarkar.

Study links divorce, low socioeconomic status to higher risk of 2nd heart attack, stroke

New European research finds that those who survive a heart attack may be at a higher risk of a second one if they are divorced or have a low socioeconomic status.

August 4, 2017
August 4, 2017

Divorce doubles, separation triples in one decade

The rate of people getting divorced and living separately from their spouses almost doubled over the last decade, revealed a recent

March 14, 2017
March 14, 2017

Women more likely to opt for divorce than men in Pirojpur: Statistic

Women are three times more likely to opt for divorce compared to men in Pirojpur district of Bangladesh, according to a statistic.

March 27, 2016
March 27, 2016

Wife calls hubby ‘mota haathi’, Delhi HC says it’s enough for divorce

The Delhi high court has ruled that it is ground enough for divorce for woman who called her overweight husband ‘mota hathi’ (fat elephant) as it is “destructive of the matrimonial bond”.

July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015

Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner file for divorce

One day after their 10-year anniversary, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner confirmed they are filing for divorce.

June 13, 2015
June 13, 2015

Female cop ‘gang-raped’ in Dhaka

A policewoman is allegedly gang-raped by her former police husband and his cohorts in Khilgaon area of capital Dhaka.

April 15, 2015
April 15, 2015

Divorcees 'have more heart attacks'

Divorcees are more likely to have a heart attack than their peers who stay married, US research suggests.

February 24, 2015
February 24, 2015

Hindu women's divorce rights

Divorce is a procedure whereby the married couple decides to separate and break all the vows that were taken during the sacred ceremony of a marriage. In Bangladesh the Hindu women are suffering greatly to seek divorce or to demand compensation from husbands.

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