Tying the knot: 104 couples married off
The couples included 59 Muslim and 45 non-Muslims.
UMARKOT:
The collective wedding ceremony of 104 Muslim and non-Muslim couples belonging to rain-affected families was held here Tuesday night at Police Lines, Umarkot. Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, MPA Nawab Temoor Talpur and notables of the area in a large number attended the ceremony. The couples included 59 Muslim and 45 non-Muslims, hailing from different communities. The Haji Abdul Rauf of Khuwaja Gharib Nawaz Welfare Trust arranged the ceremony and dowries.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 24th, 2011.
The collective wedding ceremony of 104 Muslim and non-Muslim couples belonging to rain-affected families was held here Tuesday night at Police Lines, Umarkot. Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, MPA Nawab Temoor Talpur and notables of the area in a large number attended the ceremony. The couples included 59 Muslim and 45 non-Muslims, hailing from different communities. The Haji Abdul Rauf of Khuwaja Gharib Nawaz Welfare Trust arranged the ceremony and dowries.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 24th, 2011.