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Gasps, screams in Punjab Assembly as mouse takes centre stage
The lawmakers stood up in a hurry and assembled a few feet away from the chairs
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Opposition decries cut in allocation of key sectors
Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed said billions were reduced in several important sectors compared to last year.
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Punjab unveils Rs1.97 trillion development-centric budget
Allocates Rs635 billions for development projects; earmarks 15.4 % of total budget for health
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Absence of MPAs forces session to be prorogued
The house failed to assemble the required number of legislatures.
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For once, key legislation dominates PA session
To safeguard the women of the province, the house passed the Punjab Women Protection Authority Bill 2017.
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Absence of MPAs brings legislation to a halt, again
Law Minister Rana Sanaullah, in his resolution, said the opposition was becoming part of Indian propaganda
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Questions unanswered: Legislative session fails to attract lawmakers
Most questions on agenda deferred or disposed of owing to lack of legislators.
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Punjab Assembly session: Bickering continues over Panamagate verdict
Opposition Leader Mehmoodur Rasheed says PM, showing grace and democratic spirit, should step down.
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Top of their lungs: Mudslinging continues at Punjab Assembly
Opposition slams arrest of shopkeepers who put up ‘go Nawaz go’ signs.
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Punjab Assembly session: Chaos erupts as opposition proposes anti-PM resolution
Treasury benches adopt resolution reposing faith in leadership of Nawaz.
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Historic initiative: Punjab Assembly forms panel on minority affairs
Standing committee will recommend steps to address grievances of communities.
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PTI withdraws 'mandatory hijab' resolution in Punjab Assembly
A minister earlier proposed making it mandatory for government college girls to wear a hijab
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Stand-off in assembly: Opposition members end boycott after speaker’s apology
Application filed against Rana Iqbal for starting session without proper quorum
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Some opposition legislators suggest ending boycott
Others adamant on continuing protest against speaker’s comments
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PML-Q seeks removal of sacrilegious content
Submits resolution in Punjab Assembly against pages on social media.
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Symbolic session: Government fails to woo opposition
While govt lawmakers pointed out lack of quorum in parallel session, the speaker designate did not adjourn gathering
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Show me the money: Minister asks about minorities’ ‘missing’ funds
Says minority MPAs got only Rs350 million out of Rs460 million allocated to them
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After PSL final, a feisty match among lawmakers
Opposition derails govt’s attempt to pass unanimous resolution over successful match
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Lack of quorum: Punjab Assembly session prorogued till today
The session was to start at 2pm, but did not get under way till 4:35pm on Monday
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Adjournment motion: MPA wants Gawala Colony shifted
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPA Nabeela Hakim Ali submits an adjournment motion in the Punjab Assembly secretariat
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Depoliticising the force: PTI submits police bill at assembly secretariat
Says the aim is to empower the police and free it from political intervention
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Sub judice matter: Speaker dismisses CM’s disqualification reference
In such circumstances, the reference could not be sent to the Election Commission
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Lahore blast: For some, the wounds run too deep to heal
Families of policemen and citizens mourn loss of loved ones
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Proceedings held: Hearing on CM’s disqualification plea begins at PA
PTI filed the reference seeking Shehbaz Sharif’s removal from office
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Green light: Expansion of Punjab Assembly approved
Other approved development schemes include the construction of the Government College Women University building
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Assembly session: Female legislators demand pay rise
MPAs seek increment on par with K-P counterparts
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Self publicity? All public libraries asked to keep PM’s biography
Institutions requested to purchase ‘Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Dastan-e-Hayaat’
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Urban property: PA passes bill to empower LGs to collect 5% tax
Opposition says new tax tantamount to collecting extortion
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Pig Fat: PTI submits adjournment motion in PA
PTI stands against the use of pig fat in frozen finger fish imported from Vietnam
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Empty seats: Health debate draws little attention in assembly
Opposition continues to slam treasury over inaction in sector
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Legislative session: Lawmakers not interested in health issues
The slogans were responded to by the treasury lawmakers
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PML-N rejects proposal to name hospital after Edhi
Treasury benches stick with resolution for Mian Shujaur Rehman Eye Hospital
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Cash grant distribution: Germany provides financial aid to 300 flood victims
Recipients of financial support were identified in transparent manner
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Lack of quorum: Legislative session prorogued indefinitely
Out of eight questions on agenda, only one discussed
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Where art thou? PA session adjourned due to lack of quorum
Law minister says security situation is satisfactory
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Adjournment motion: PTI takes smog issue to legislature
The motion claims there are 764 centres of pollution in Lahore
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Simmering tensions: Junior doctors threaten indefinite blockade of Mall
Paramedics, nurses association likely to join YDA protest
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Inadequate resources: Students protest against limited seats at medical colleges
Demand govt increase seats at public institutions
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LHC summons officials over clerics’ protest against Aasia Bibi's release
Judge says blockade of Mall Road has obstructed course of justice
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Domestic abuse: Violence against women on the rise
75 torture cases reported in two months in Multan alone
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Assassination bid: MPA accuses law minister of planning attack
PML-N lawmaker says Rana Sanaullah has links with gunmen who attacked him
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Session today: PA resolution calls for effective NAP policy
Three resolutions submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf legislators
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national hero? Resolution demands farewell match for Afridi (Lahore city)
The resolution comes amid a war of words between Afridi and Javed Miandad over the issue of Afridi’s farewell match
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Irrelevant portfolios: In Punjab Assembly, no charm for foreign graduates
Lawmakers educated abroad form a tiny minority in legislature
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Firing at LoC: Resolution submitted in Punjab Assembly
States India’s aggression aims at distracting attention from Indian-held Kashmir
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Law minister’s remarks cause rumpus in PA
Sanaullah says Imran, Qadri working on Altaf’s agenda
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Provincial Assembly: Treasury MPAs blamed for lack of quorum
The session adjourned without completing agenda for the third time in a week
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Quorum: Lawmakers fail to turn up at PA
The agenda will now be taken up at the assembly session today
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In session: Monument project delay comes under fire at PA
Five ordinances and four bills were introduced in the House
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Punjab PA calls for trying MQM chief for treason
The resolution was tabled by Law Minister Rana Sanaullah which was unanimously adopted by the house