ISLAMABAD, June 8, 2012:  The Provincial Minister for Finance presented the budget during the first sitting of the 26th session of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday. Starting 25 minutes late, the sitting lasted two hours. The Finance Minister presented the budget in an hour and 45 minutes speech. The Chief Minister and the Leader […]

ISLAMABAD, May 14, 2012:  The fifth sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s 25th session, which met for an hour and 29 minutes, on Monday witnessed low attendance of Members. A total of 29 Members (23% of total Membership) were present at the start, while 47 (38%) were present when the sitting was adjourned. The Chief […]

ISLAMABAD, May 11, 2012:  The fourth sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s 25th session, which met for two hours and 44 minutes, on Friday passed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Universities Bill 2012. A total of 34 Members (27% of total Membership) were present at the start, while 37 (30%) were present when the sitting was adjourned. […]

ISLAMABAD, May 8, 2012:  The third sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s 25th session, which met for an hours and 50 minutes, on Tuesday passed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Bill 2012 and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cessation of Payment of Arrears on Advance Increments on Higher Educational Qualification Bill 2012. A total of 36 Members […]

ISLAMABAD, May 7, 2012:  The second sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly’s 25th session, which met for two hours and eight minutes, adopted a Resolution on Monday calling for giving the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) representation in the House. A total of 33 Members (27% of total Membership) were present at the start, while […]

ISLAMABAD, May 4, 2012:  The first sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 25th session, which met for 59 minutes, took up three call Attention Notices as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cessation of Payment of Arrears on Advance Increments on Higher Educational Qualification Ordinance 2012 was presented in the House on Friday. Two reports were presented in the […]

ISLAMABAD, February 22,2012: Starting an hour behind schedule, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Wednesday passed the National Disaster Management (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) (Amendment) Bill 2012 during the fourth sitting of the ongoing 23rd session. The House met for an hour and 29 minutes with 34 Members present at the outset and 56 at the end of […]

ISLAMABAD, February 20,2012: Starting 58 minutes behind schedule, the third sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly continued to witness low attendance by Members. Only 40 were present at the start and 17 when the sitting was adjourned. The lack of Quorum was pointed out by an Independent Member that prompted the adjournment of the sitting. […]

ISLAMABAD, February 17,2012: Starting 58 minutes behind schedule, the second sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly continued to witness low attendance by Members. Only 40 were present at the start and 21 when the sitting was adjourned. The lack of Quorum was pointed out by a Member that prompted the adjournment of the sitting. The […]

ISLAMABAD, February 15,2012 : Witnessing low attendance, the first sitting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly lasted 50 minutes on Wednesday. Forty-five Members were present at the outset and 67 at the end of the sitting. A Resolution calling on the federal government for enacting a law about the Drugs Regulatory Authority was adopted by the […]