Strict new rules enforced to prevent underage narriages
Village secretaries, marriage registrars directed to enforce age verification, documentation procedures
Underage Marriage
Islamabad High Court allows 15-year-old girl to stay with husband
Court rules that marriage under Sharia is valid after puberty, underage marriage is punishable under law
Child marriage law challenged for being 'unconstitutional, unIslamic'
Petitioner maintains state has no right to criminalize what's not forbidden in Islam
Islamic council rejects ban on underage marriage; demanding dowry un-Islamic
CII rejects making thalassaemia screening mandatory before marriage
India's Assam nullifies law allowing underage Muslim marriages
Verdict falls in line with Assam's broader objective of implementing uniform civil laws about marriage
Fans show disappointment over ‘Mayi Ri’ drama's last episode
Controversial ending sparks debate among viewers
Child Marriage – a deep-rooted issue in Pakistan
Early marriages often lead to higher fertility rates among girls, contributing to overpopulation and an increased risk of pregnancy-related health issues
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