Tuesday, 24 September 2013

Sindh moves to ban dowry, child marriages ‘One-dish’ weddings

Karachi Three private bills calling for a ban on wasteful expenses on wedding functions, child marriages and the practice of dowry in the province were introduced in the Sindh Assembly session on Tuesday.

On the first private members’ day of the current assembly, Sharmila Farooqi of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party introduced the drafts of the prospective laws in the house, presided over by Deputy Speaker Shehla Raza.

On behalf of the government, Sindh Law and Parliamentary Affairs

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