marriage

Why I’m not married yet — and why that shouldn’t worry you

A confident, unmarried woman seeking compatibility isn’t unrealistic—she’s clear, self-assured, and unwilling to settle. Her choices reflect strength, not stubbornness. Respect her voice, don’t erase it. She deserves a partner, not societal pressure.

Marriage or manipulation? Recognising abuse in Bangladeshi homes

Emotional abuse in marriage often starts subtly with criticism and isolation, leading to psychological harm and control. Recognising signs, seeking support, and prioritizing safety are vital steps for survivors to reclaim freedom and rebuild their lives.

Marriage 101: Talk now or regret later!

Marriage, in its simplicity, is an agreement between two people. But, as Abdul Hamid, a noted psychotherapist at the MONOBIKASH Foundation, aptly puts it, "Without talking, nothing can progress." That’s where the journey begins—through conversations long before the wedding day.

Pakistani singles defy tradition, search for spouses in person

Despite criticism online in the past for the app, the Muzz event was attended by about 100 people.

Tamim Mridha shares wedding pictures, reveals his soulmate

Love always finds its way, a truth vividly manifested in the life of actor and YouTuber Tamim Mridha.

Jovan finally introduces Nirjona, his bride

On January 12, Farhan Ahmed Jovan revealed to his fans that he had finally found his soulmate.

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.

Orsha-Imran get married, share unique photoshoot

The year has begun with the news of celebrities tying the knot, one after another. After Mousumi Hamid and Farhan Ahmed Jovan’s wedding news, the media industry is pleasantly surprised with the news of newly wedded couple Nazia Haque Orsha and Mustafizur Noor Imran.

‘Alhamdulillah, Kabul’: Jovan ties the knot

Yesterday night, Farhan Ahmed Jovan pleasantly surprised his fans by posting two pictures from his wedding ceremony on his verified Facebook page, accompanied by the caption, "And we both expressed gratitude, saying Alhamdulillah, Kabul.”

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

A responsible approach to organising weddings

We often ignore major issues that come with wedding programs.

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

Marriage, through the lens of an economist

The thought of getting married is now more complex than ever.

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

The Tragedy of Having Exams During Wedding Season

Do you study for exams, or enjoy the wedding festivities?

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

Do weddings need to be extravagant?

Weddings these days take on a variety of forms, themes, and sizes.

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

The comfort of books amidst wedding lights

It is December again and as evenings set in, Dhaka becomes brighter than it has been in the past few months.

May 13, 2019
May 13, 2019

Rape-Murder: Man gets double life sentence in Cumilla

A man was sentenced to two life terms in prison on Monday for raping a girl on false promise of marriage and burning her to death when she was pregnant.

May 25, 2016
May 25, 2016

Actress Mahiya Mahi ties the knot

Dhallywood heartthrob Mahia Mahi has tied the knot – with a businessman of Sylhet who she describes as “a simple and ordinary man just as she always wanted.”

April 10, 2016
April 10, 2016

Happy relationships do not depend on marriage: study

We all have hear married people live happier over their lifetimes than single folks do. People tend to say they're more "satisfied" with life just after their weddings.But a report in Tech Insider asks if it is actually the act of marriage that's causing those benefits.

April 9, 2016
April 9, 2016

Emotional advert about China's 'leftover women' goes viral

An advertisement centred around "leftover women" in China has gone viral, provoking an emotional debate about single women in the country.