The world is changing faster than ever, yet something unexpected is happening in the marriage customs of several nations.

The author says that in the past 18 years, she's seen how her and her husband's differences have made them a stronger couple.Courtesy of Neelma Faraz When I was 23, I agreed to an arranged marriage ...

Arranged marriage never really disappeared. It adapted, survived, and in some cases, it's actually growing again. In 2025, arranged marriages are experiencing a resurgence, driven by modern pragmatism ...

The author and her former spouse after the 2004 Blessing Ceremony. I stood in the packed, sweltering ballroom of the East Garden mansion, digging my toes into thick peach carpet, trying to steady ...

In an incident that has triggered concerns over women’s safety in arranged marriage set-ups, a woman claimed that a man whom ...

A woman recalled ‘illogical and impractical’ conditions and expectations that her female friend faced while reaching for a ...

I just finished bingeing the latest season of Married at First Sight — the reality show where complete strangers marry at the altar before they even learn each other’s names. It sounds wildly modern — ...

When I was 23, I agreed to an arranged marriage with a man who was eight years older than me. Through the years, I've realized our differences are what make us a strong couple. We've learned how to ...