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President to
sign WP Bill on Monday
ISLAMABAD—President General Pervez Musharraf will sign Women Protection
Bill (WPB) on December 4 during a country wide Women Convention at
Jinnah Convention Centre.
After ratification of the WPB by the President, the Bill will stand
implemented across the country, sources told Online referring to the
delay of President signature on the Bill. President has to sign the bill
on Thursday (today) but on the request of Federal Minister for Women
Development Samaira Malik, the President put off his signature on the
bill till December 4.
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Provincial
Governors, members of NGOs and students will attend the convention. The
president besides inking his signature on the bill is likely to make
announcements vis-à-vis implementation on the bill.—Online |