Despite progress in reducing the prevalence of this phenomenon, a recent UN report places Bangladesh as a topper in child marriage in Asia and 8th globally ...

whereas 76 Bangladeshi men have married Indian brides to settle in Bangladesh, as per a report carried by Times of India. The exact reason behind this interest is not known but experts have ...

while 76 Bangladeshi men took home Indian brides. According to data with the state marriage registrar-general's office, these marriage applications are made mostly by Hindus. Among the 111 ...

Bangladesh has the highest child marriage rate in Asia and ranks 8th globally, with 51.4 percent of women aged 20-24 married before they turned 18, according to a Unicef report released on ...

These mostly involve Bangladeshi women marrying Indian men, primarily Hindus. The increase is attributed to eased marriage regulations for foreigners and prospects of obtaining Indian citizenship ...