ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2012: The second and the last sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 37th session which met for two hours and 11 minutes on Wednesday continued to witness low attendance. Nineteen (11% of 168) Members were present at the start while 86 (51%) were there when the sitting was adjourned. The Chief Minister did not […]

ISLAMABAD, June 23, 2012: Starting an hour and 33 minutes behind schedule, the tenth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for six hours and 23 minutes on Saturday. Twenty-one MPAs – 13 PPPP, six MQM and one each of PMLF and NPP – debated the budget for 337 minutes (88% of the sitting time). […]

ISLAMABAD, June 22, 2012: Starting an hour and 38 minutes behind schedule, the ninth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for two hours on Friday. Nine MPAs – five PPPP, two MQM and one each of PMLF and PML (F-B) – debated the budget for 93 minutes (78% of the sitting time). However, the […]

ISLAMABAD, June 20, 2012: Starting an hour and 50 minutes behind schedule, the eighth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for three hours and 50 minutes on Tuesday. Eleven MPAs debated the budget for 159 minutes (69% of the sitting time). Seven of these legislators belonged to PPPP, three MQM and one PMLF. However, […]

ISLAMABAD, June 19, 2012: Starting an hour and 20 minutes behind schedule, the seventh sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for three hours and 33 minutes on Tuesday. Seven MPAs debated the budget for 113 minutes (53% of the sitting time). Four of these legislators belonged to PPPP, two MQM and one NPP. However, […]

ISLAMABAD, June 18, 2012: Starting an hour and 40 minutes behind schedule, the sixth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session, which met for an hour and 50 minutes on Monday, continued debate on budget. Five MPAs – three PPPP and one each of MQM and PML (F-B) – debated the budget for 50 minutes (45% […]

ISLAMABAD, June 15, 2012: Starting 54 minutes behind schedule, the fifth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for two hours and 34 minutes on Friday, continued debate on budget. Nine MPAs – six PPPP and three MQM – debated the budget for 89 minutes (58% of the sitting time). The sitting also witnessed low […]

ISLAMABAD, June 14, 2012: Starting an hour and 15 minutes behind schedule, the fourth sitting of Sindh Assembly’s 36th session met for three hours and 20 minutes on Thursday, witnessing a walkout by MQM. MQM legislators staged a three-minute token walkout against the killings at Shershah Market in Karachi. Eight MPAs – from the PPPP […]

ISLAMABAD, June 11, 2012: The Provincial Minister for Finance presented the budget in an hour and 35 minutes speech in the third sitting of the Sindh Assembly’s 36th session on Monday. Starting an hour and eight minutes behind schedule, the sitting met for an hour and 57 minutes on Monday. Seventy-nine legislators (48% of 166) […]