News Topic:Dowry

Matrimonial cases on the rise in J-K

Hundreds of matrimonial cases are pending in courts of Jammu and Kashmir and every day dozens of such new cases are being filed by different parties.

Young woman alleges harassment by in-laws; Claims baseless, says father-in-law

A 19-year-old young woman from south Kashmir's Pulwama district alleged dowry-related harassment by her husband and in-laws on Wednesday.

Family protests alleged ‘dowry death’ in Achabal

A family staged a protest at Shelipora Achabal in south Kashmir district, alleging the murder of their daughter by her in-laws over the dowry issue.

Dowry and Girl

"Dowry system is a big blot on our society; Because for the poor, it is a life-taking evil but for the rich, it is their royalty."

DOWRY

"A girl is a blessing. One should know listening. A girl is a mother. She knows to bother," writes the poet.

Here’s why marriage is a curse in Kashmir!

Social issues are directly and indirectly connected with us as we get affected by them to a large extent, and sometimes even became a...

The relevance of folk & alternate media in present times

We live in a transitional/evolutionary society—a society that is in transition from developing to developed stage. In this stage, various institutions of the society...

BABY GIRL

Just in few months Their nightmare came to life It is a baby girl; depressed Got ready to abort. They stopped As they had long dreamt to have a...

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69 vacancies for doctors and staff strain patient care at District Hospital Pulwama

The District Hospital Pulwama is grappling with a severe shortage of doctors and paramedical staff, giving a tough time to hospital administrators.
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J-K to auction country’s largest lithium reserves, attracting global interest

Jammu and Kashmir is set to conduct an auction for the country's largest lithium reserves located in Reasi within the next few weeks.

J-K Police collaborate with social media giants to tackle misuse

In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have intensified their efforts to curb the misuse of social media platforms for 'anti-national' activities.

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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion

In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.