Pakistan, July 22 -- Provincial Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat has said that the marriage halls are likely to reopen under SOPs after Eid ul Azha.

He was responding to the PML-N lawmaker's query in Punjab Assembly on Tuesday. An MPA of PML-N Muneeb-ul-Haq highlighted the pathetic condition of the marriage hall owners as their business is closed due to COVID-19 for last four months. "The miseries of the people are increasing day by day and it is become difficult for them to survive, it is requested to the government to give exact date of reopening the marriage halls," PML-N MPA said. Tens of thousands of people are associated with this business and therefore the government must resolve this issue, he said. Raja B...