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 (CoD) in order for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to…
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 details, the House echoed with the chant…
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 Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet.…
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 Minister for Local Government, Public Health Engineering,…
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, chaired by Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, showed…
PTI files motion in Sindh PA for discussing fake accounts JIT report
–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 Monday submitted an adjournment motion in the…
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) won one Balochistan Assembly seat, according to the…
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 the upcoming by-election in Sindh. A PPP spokesperson…
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 they questioned the performance of the police. Moreover,…
PTI Sindh chapter falls victim to internal differences
–Joint opp in Sindh Assembly nominates PTI’s Firdous Shamim as opposition leader, snubbing earlier candidate Haleem Adil Sheikh KARACHI: With the deepening of internal differences within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter, the…
PPP has over 38 votes out of 65 in Sindh Assembly for presidential election: report
The presidential election is set to be held on September 4 and each vote that will be cast by the members of the Sindh Assembly will be considered as around 0.4 votes.…
[VIDEO]: PTI’s Firdous Shamim mistakenly congratulates Murad Ali Shah on becoming PM
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member and Opposition Leader in the Sindh Assembly Firdous Shamim mistakenly referred to Murad Ali Shah as the prime minister on Thursday. Murad Ali Shah was elected for a second…
Elahi’s victory adds insult to PML-N’s injury
PTI supported Pervaiz Elahi bags 201 votes as 15 PML-N MPAs secretly vote against party’s nominee Iqbal Gujjar, fueling speculation of a forward bloc in party PML-N MPAs resort to sloganeering, allege ‘horse-trading’…
Both contenders for SA speaker tainted by corruption
–Newly-elected Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani has been indicted in three corruption references while his rival, MQM-P’s Javed Hanif is already in jail on graft charges KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Agha…
Sindh Assembly inaugural session marred with traffic jam, mismanagement
The Sindh Assembly inaugural session suffered a delay in its commencement as mismanagement at the entrance gates could not allow the 164 newly elected members to enter the assembly hall before the scheduled time of…
MQM-P, GDA to support Haleem for Opp leader slot
KARACHI: Senior Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) leader Khawaja Izhar-ul-Hassan has said that his party and the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) have unanimously decided to support Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Haleem Adil Sheikh for…
NAB fails to initiate inquiry against illegal appointments at Sindh Assembly
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seems reluctant to initiate an investigation into the massive financial corruption and illegal appointments of hundreds of persons in the Sindh Assembly by the speaker and…