Wedding pictures – Charm

Hong Kong celebrates enduring love with wedding ceremony for elderly couples

Cs news7 months ago02 mins

Donning a wedding suit and gown, To Sheung-hin and Chan Kit-fong are cheered on by family members at a banquet hall in Hong Kong as they renew the vows they first made 54 years ago. The pair, who are both in their 70s, have the longest marriage among the 20 couples front and centre at…

Wedding pictures are displayed outside a marriage bureau office in Pakistan, where apps are beginning to cut into the market occupied by traditional matchmakers (Aamir QURESHI)

‘Love match’ apps rival traditional matchmaking in Pakistan

Cs news9 months ago09 mins

Pakistan’s traditional matchmakers play a revered role in moulding daughters into potential brides, but marriage apps marketing themselves as halal are offering women a new route to finding a husband. “When I saw my colleague happy after being married to someone she met online… I thought, since we have tried rishta aunties for four or…