Low Attendance Persists in Tenth Sitting
ISLAMABAD, January 07, 2012: The Sindh Assembly met for three hours and four minutes, its tenth sitting of the ongoing session.
The sitting was marked by low attendance of
DetailsAll Agenda Items left Unaddressed
ISLAMABAD, January 6, 2012: The National Assembly left all the Agenda items that appeared on the Orders of the Day unaddressed during its last sitting of the 37th session. Spread over an hour and 49 minutes, the sitting was marked by low attendance of Members with 72 Legislators present at the start and 125 there when the session prorogued.
DetailsSitting Marked by Low Attendance
ISLAMABAD, January 06, 2012: The Sindh Assembly met for an hour and 45 minutes, its ninth sitting of the ongoing session. The sitting was marked by low attendance of Members with only 42 present at the start of the sitting and 47 at the end. The House passed the Sindh Public Property (Removal of Encroachment)…
DetailsMQM, ANP and PMLN in row over new provinces
ISLAMABAD, January 5, 2012: The National Assembly met for three hours and 55 minutes, its 12th sitting of the ongoing session. Only the parliamentary leaders of the ANP, MQM and NPP attended the proceedings. Just as it was in previous sittings, Members’ attendance remained low. Only 66 Legislators were present at the start while 58 were there when the sitting was adjourned.
DetailsNA Takes up All Agenda Items on Orders of the Day
ISLAMABAD, January 4, 2012: The National Assembly, which met for three hours and 25 minutes on Wednesday, took up all agenda items on the Orders of the Day. Low attendance of Members persisted as 83 Legislators were present at the start of the sitting and 34 when it was adjourned.
Details10th Sitting Marked by Unfinished Agenda, MQM-ANP Tussle
ISLAMABAD, January 3, 2012: The National Assembly met for three hours and 50 minutes, its 10th sitting of the ongoing session. Only the parliamentary leaders of the PPPS and NPP attended the proceedings. Just as it was in previous sittings, Members’ attendance remained low. Only 28 Legislators were present at the start while 61 were there when the sitting was adjourned.
DetailsLow Attendance Sitting Adopts Four Resolutions
ISLAMABAD, January 03, 2012: The Sindh Assembly met for two hours and 35 minutes, its eighth sitting of the ongoing session. The sitting was marked by low attendance of Members with only 50 present at the start of the sitting and 55 at the end. The House adopted four Resolutions. Out of the 10 questions…
DetailsHike in prices of 27 commodities; 20 register decline
A report based on prices collected from 182 retail outlets in 92 districts across Pakistan. ISLAMABAD, JAN 3: A Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) report on Tuesday said prices of 27 commodities increased in December 2011 compared to the preceding month while those of 20 others fell and five remained unchanged.
DetailsFaisalabad registers most FIRs in Oct
ISLAMABAD, JAN 2: District Faisalabad reported the most crimes in October 2011, constituting 11% of the 32,021 FIRs filed for the 27 observed crimes in 73 districts nationwide.
Details7th Sitting of Sindh Assembly Marked by Low Attendance
ISLAMABAD, January 02, 2012: The Sindh Assembly met for three hours and 17 minutes on Monday, its seventh sitting of the ongoing session. Low attendance of Members was observed, with only 21 Members present at the start of the sitting and 68 at the end. The Quorum was visibly lacking at various stages, however, this…
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