"My mother's jewels were stolen a few years back. I wanted to buy at least two to three bhoris of gold for my wedding. But I don't think it's possible anymore," says a bride-to-be from Noakhali anonymously. The gold market of Bangladesh has been volatile for the past year. But the beginning of 202

"I told them I was being beaten," Salma recalled. "But my parents said I just needed to endure. They made me go back," said the victim of an Acid attack (Human Rights Watch, 2020). Divorce - a word hated or feared throughout the world, in some places more than others. It is either saddening, as it