Tag: Balochistan Assembly

Balochistan to put up supplementary budget before cabinet

QUETTA: It has been reported that the Balochistan government on Tuesday decided to present its supplementary budget in the upcoming provincial cabinet meeting for approval. Once...

Balochistan Assembly passes resolution to demand due share in CPEC

QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution to demand a due share in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), urging the federal...

By-polls: Voting underway for PB-47 seat in Balochistan

QUETTA: Voting is currently underway for Balochistan Assembly seat PB-47, Kech-III. It has been reported that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declared all 60...

Balochistan Assembly without opposition leader since August

The Balochistan Assembly has been functioning without an opposition leader since the lawmakers took oath in August, a report published in local media pointed...

Balochistan Assembly passes resolution to address drought conditions

QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a joint resolution urging the government to take countermeasures against the drought conditions prevailing across the...

Balochistan Assembly approves University of Gwadar bill

QUETTA: Lawmakers unanimously approved bills for University of Gwadar and Government Employees Benevolent Fund (GEBF) in Balochistan Assembly on Saturday. The session of Balochistan Assembly...

By-election results: PPP sweeps Sindh, BNP-M grows in Balochistan

The by-elections in Sindh Assembly were swept by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) as it won all-two seats while the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M)...

Balochistan Assembly session summoned on Sept 25

QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly session will be held on Tuesday, 25th September, said a press release issued here. The session would be presided by Balochistan Assembly Deputy...

Sarfraz Bugti elected as senator from Balochistan

QUETTA:  Former Balochistan home minister and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) leader Sarfraz Bugti on Wednesday got elected as senator after securing 37 votes during the by-election...

BAP’s Jam Kamal Khan elected Balochistan CM

Jam Kamal receives 39 votes, while his opponent got 20 votes He is third person  from his family to be elected to Balochistan's top...

Akhtar Mengal decides to vacate provincial assembly seat

QUETTA: Balochistan National Party (BNP) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal has decided to vacate his provincial assembly seat days after the party struck a deal...

High court order rejected as ECP retains Balochistan Assembly delimitations

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to retain delimitations for the constituencies of Balochistan Assembly by rejecting a Balochistan High Court order...

Political parties in a fix over developments ‘aimed at delaying polls’

LAHORE: Even though the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the schedule for the 2018 general elections, major political parties of the country including...

Resolution seeking one-month delay in polls moved in Balochistan Assembly

QUETTA: A resolution demanding a one-month delay in general elections was submitted in the Balochistan Assembly on Wednesday. The resolution, submitted by Balochistan Home Minister...

Balochistan Assembly passes resolution condemning Kunduz attack

QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly on Tuesday strongly condemned the incident of military airstrike at a Madrassa in Kunduz area of Afghanistan last week and passed...

Khalid Langav, Mufti Gulab clash in Balochistan Assembly

QUETTA: Member of provincial assembly (MPA) from National Party Khalid Langav strongly protested when Abdul Wasay started his address in the Balochistan Assembly on Tuesday....

BA adjourned without transacting any business

QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly’s (BA) session on Thursday was adjourned till Saturday without transacting any business. When the house assembled, the lack of quorum was pointed out....