ISLAMABAD, October 18, 2013: The Prime Minister and his cabinet\’s low attendance and the government’s parliamentary agenda not reflecting the Leader of the House’s priorities laid out in his inaugural speech in the Lower House marked the first 100 days of the 14th National Assembly, according to a Free and Fair Election Network report released on Friday.
ISLAMABAD, October 11, 2013: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday formed Select Committees to scrutinize the bills on local government and the accountability commission in the fourth sitting of the sixth session. As the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has still not formed the Standing Committees, the Select Committees will review the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Bill…
ISLAMABAD, October 9, 2013: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly observed low attendance of members during the third sitting of sixth session on Wednesday. Nineteen legislators were present at the start and 35 at the end of the sitting. A JUI-F legislator pointed out lack of quorum as the proceedings were suspended for two minutes. The Deputy…
ISLAMABAD, October 9, 2013: The Balochistan Assembly’s sixth sitting was prorogued on Wednesday as the House adopted a resolution during the sixth and last sitting.
Through a PkMAP sponsored resolution, the House called
ISLAMABAD, October 8, 2013:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly adopted a resolution calling for dissolving the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) during the second sitting of the sixth session on Tuesday. Jointly moved by members of PTI, PML-N, and JUI-F, the resolution called upon the provincial government to request the federal government to dissolve ERRA and…
ISLAMABAD, October 7, 2013: The Balochistan Assembly adopted four resolutions as the House debated the increase in the electricity and petroleum prices during the fifth sitting of the sixth session on Monday.
The adopted resolutions called upon the government
ISLAMABAD, October 7, 2013: The Local Government Bill was introduced in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday during the first sitting of the sixth session. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ahtisab Commission Bill 2013 was also introduced during the sitting, which met for three hours and 16 minutes. Two calling attention notices on the regulating private institutions…
ISLAMABAD, October 4, 2013: The Balochistan Assembly adopted two resolutions amid Private Member’s day in its fourth sitting of sixth session on Friday.
Legislators of PkMAP and PML-Q moved two resolutions about the
ISLAMABAD, October 1, 2013: The Balochistan Assembly witnessed no business on the agenda amid the absence of key members as the proceedings were marred by exchange of harsh words between the treasury and the opposition benches during the third sitting of the sixth session
ISLAMABAD, October 1, 2013: The fifth session of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was prorogued as the House adopted a resolution on the recent bombings in Peshawar during its second and final sitting, on Tuesday. The jointly moved resolution condemned the September 22 attacks on the Kohati Gate Church and the two succeeding bomb blasts in…