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Government passes its fifth and final budget
Despite opposition protests, PPP-led govt became first democratically elected regime to pass 5 budgets in its tenure.
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Budget debate: Shaikh plays fiddle as opposition, allies censure govt
ANP, MQM suggest imposition of agriculture tax.
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Budget debate: Shaikh plays fiddle as opposition, allies censure govt
ANP, MQM suggest imposition of agriculture tax.
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National Assembly proceedings: To debate or disrupt, that is the question
Opposition swings from cooperative to disruptive.
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Budget session: PML-N takes protest to Presidency
The PML-N lawmakers and supporters were shouting ‘Go-Zardari-Go’.
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In absentia: In NA, empty chambers witness budget debate
Bored MNAs, chaotic opposition mark all six sittings.
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Capacity building: PML-N using ‘Likeminded’ to bring back dissenters
Musharraf-era king’s party divided into three categories.
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Parliamentary antics: Opposition employs new theatrics to disrupt NA
PML-N demands headcount thrice, citing a lack of quorum.
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National Assembly session: Rowdy MNAs leave budget neglected
Proceedings were suspended twice due to a lack of quorum.
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National assembly: Peace overtures replaced by siege of premier’s seat
PPP members build a ‘human wall’ around PM to protect him against opposition members.