Lack of quorum in Senate on Monday forced the Acting Chairman Syedaal Khan Nasar to adjourn the session until Thursday at 5:00 pm. Soon the house began taking up agenda items, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Saifullah Abro pointed out the lack of quorum when the Chair declined to grant him the floor. The Chair ordered to ring the bills for five minutes before making count. However, the house was not in order, leading to the adjournment of session. Separately, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah adjourned the House proceedings till Thursday due to a lack of quorum. The quorum was pointed out by Member of the National Assembly Nisar Ahmed Jutt. Earlier, the sitting was suspended until the completion of the quorum. After the resumption of the session, the Deputy Speaker ordered a count. Following the count, he announced that the House was not in order and adjourned the proceedings till Thursday.
NA, Senate session adjourned over lack of quorum
Published on: October 7, 2025 1:46 AM