Dowry

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Bangladesh

'Tortured by in-laws', newly-wed woman dies after 12-day fight for life

The victim, Marjan Akhter Jhumur, 18, was married to expatriate Saidur Rahman on 8 December last year

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Court

Man sentenced to death in Ctg for killing pregnant wife over dowry 

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

MoFA official lands in Madaripur jail in dowry and torture case filed by wife

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Police press charges against cricketer Al-Amin for torturing wife, demanding dowry

Illustration: Collected
Bangladesh

Tax official lands in jail in dowry case

Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Bangali women in literature: The submissive, the progressive and the inspired

Illustration: Collected
Crime

KU teacher sent to jail for allegedly battering wife for dowry

Representational image. Picture: UNB
Bangladesh

Tortured for dowry, Netrakona’s teen pregnant mother ends life

HC reprimands doctor accused in dowry case
Court

HC reprimands doctor accused in dowry case

Sayeda Karim. Sketch/TBS
Thoughts

How extreme weather and health crisis gave rise to early marriages and dowry

Photo: UNB
Crime

Dowry culture still thrives in Bangladesh; Ctg woman the latest victim

Photo: Daily Pakistan
South Asia

Pakistani govt decides to officially ban dowry

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Man detained for killing minor wife