Tag: Sindh Assembly

Court allows Faryal Talpur to travel to Karachi

An accountability court in Islamabad on Thursday allowed Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Faryal Talpur to travel to Karachi to attend the Sindh Assembly...

NAB shifts Faryal to Karachi for attending Sindh Assembly session

KARACHI: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) shifted member of provincial assembly, Faryal Talpur to Karachi from Islamabad on Monday to ensure her attendance in the upcoming...

Sindh presents Rs1.2tr budget amid opposition’s protest

--Opposition members chant slogans against Zardari, rising corruption rate --Education, health, law and order given top priority in budget KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali...

Sindh govt raises salaries, pensions by 15pc

KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced at least a 15 per cent raise in the salaries of the employees from grade-1 to grade-22 while...

Punjab, Sindh budgets to be presented on Friday

The Punjab budget for the financial year 2019-20 will be presented in the provincial assembly on Friday. Punjab Minister for Finance Hashim Bakht Jawan will...

Ruckus mars Sindh Assembly session

KARACHI: The ongoing session of the Sindh Assembly was interrupted by a ruckus started due to the harsh comments exchanged between speaker and opposition. The opposition...

PTI MPA’s ‘Bilawal kehti hay’ mock causes ruckus in Sindh Assembly

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Saeed Afridi’s sexist mock against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari led to a ruckus in Sindh Assembly on...

Naqvi seeks Sindh Assembly session to discuss next budget

KARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly Firdous Shamim Naqvi on Monday filed a petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) calling...

CM tells PM to sign CoD for Sindh PAC chairmanship

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan would have to sign a Charter of Democracy...

Ruckus mars Sindh Assembly session over ‘foul’ language

KARACHI: The ongoing session of Sindh Assembly was marred by a ruckus that erupted over alleged foul language used by the treasury benches. According to the...

Sindh Assembly approves Institute of Trauma Bill

KARACHI: The Provincial Assembly of Sindh on Monday passed a bill providing for setting up the Institute of Trauma in Karachi, observed Free and...

Sindh assembly passes resolution against gas shortage

KARACHI: The Provincial Assembly of Sindh, in its sitting held on January 10, unanimously passed a resolution against gas shortage. The resolution was moved by Sindh...

Sindh Assembly unanimously passes resolution over gas crisis

KARACHI: The government and the opposition benches in Sindh Assembly unanimously passed a resolution against gas shutdown in the province on Thursday. The provincial legislature,...

PTI files motion in Sindh PA for discussing fake accounts JIT...

--Murtaza Wahab says matter cannot be discussed in assembly as it is sub-judice   KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Khurrum Sher Zaman on...

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)...

PML-N ready to support PPP in Sindh by-polls

PPP also announces support to PML-N in Punjab by-polls ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) has announced to support the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in...

Children kidnapping issue raised by opp parties in Sindh Assembly

The issue of an alarming increase in the kidnapping of children in Karachi was raised by the opposition parties in the Sindh Assembly as...