Tag: National Assembly
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Ayaz Sadiq Takes Charge as Acting President of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – October 4, 2025: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has assumed responsibilities as the acting President of Pakistan in line with constitutional provisions, following the simultaneous foreign visits of President Asif Ali Zardari and Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. A notification from the Cabinet Division confirmed that Sadiq will serve under Article…
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Parliament Cafeteria Contract Terminated Over Hygiene Concerns
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has taken serious notice of a hygiene-related incident in the Parliament cafeteria and ordered the immediate termination of its existing food services contract. According to a spokesperson for the National Assembly, the decision was made following reports of unsanitary conditions, including the alleged presence of red insects—referred to…
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NA approves supplementary demands to various ministries
The National Assembly today approved fifty four supplementary demands for grants pertaining to various ministries for the fiscal year 2021-22 and thirty supplementary demands for grants for the outgoing fiscal year. These were moved by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. Meanwhile, fifteen excess demands for grants pertaining to various ministries for the year 2021-22 were also…
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NA passes resolution to conduct trial of May 9 rioters in military courts
National Assembly on Monday passed a resolution seeking trial of the suspects involved in May 9 incidents in the military courts. The resolution was tabled by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. Senate Passes Resolution Against May 9 Riots National Assembly Resolution The resolution stated that May 9 incident responsible rioters should be dealt as per the…
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Speaker Asad Qaiser summons NA session on March 25
Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser convened a meeting of the National Assembly on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 11 a.m.
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Opposition enraged as Govt tables supplementary finance bill
The federal government on Thursday tabled the much-awaited supplementary finance bill — termed by the opposition as a “mini-budget” — in the National Assembly (NA) while the opposition staged a vehement protest and chanted slogans. According to the details, a meeting of the NA was held under the chairmanship of Speaker Asad Qaiser where Federal…
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Dr Aamir Liaquat announces resignation from the NA seat
Dr Aamir Liaquat has announced his resignation from his National Assembly (NA) seat of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Karachi, according to reports. In a message on the social networking site Twitter, Dr Aamir Liaquat said that he has resigned from the National Assembly and wished Prime Minister Imran Khan and the party well. قومی اسمبلی سے…
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Afghanistan issue to be discussed in parliament Joint Session next month
NA speaker says opposition to be taken into confidence on the delicate situation
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National Assembly told Pakistan has addressed 26 out of 27 action items of FATF
The National Assembly was informed on Monday that Pakistan has fulfilled all conditions set by the authorities concerned in order to exit the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list
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Justice for Noor and Rape Victims Demanded by Maulana Tahir Ashrafi
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Maulana Tahir Ashrafi has appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to order a speedy trial of rape cases, particularly children and girls, and the Noor murder case. Maulana Tahir Ashrafi has said that incidents of child and girl rapes are on the rise, and with the…