Pakistan, April 30 -- Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has paid rich tribute to Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan for his dynamic and courageous leadership in steering the passage of the Child Marriage Restraint Act in the Punjab Assembly.

Speaking during the assembly session, the minister praised the Speaker's statesmanship in handling this sensitive legislation. She noted that his balanced and inclusive approach has earned appreciation from all segments of society, including women's organizations, intellectuals, and social leaders.

Azma Bokhari emphasized that as representatives of the people, it is their fundamental responsibility to protect the rights of vulnerable groups-especially underage girls who are...