More than one-third of the standing committees of the provincial legislature in Sindh have remained inactive, with no meetings held over the past two years, raising questions about parliamentary oversight, legislative scrutiny and political commitment to institutional accountability. An analysis of the performance and composition of standing committees in the Sindh Assembly shows that 11 […]
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Sindh Assembly passes resolution to mark 1st anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah, moved a resolution in the Sindh Assembly here on Monday to mark the first anniversary of Operation of “Marka-e-Haq,” paying tribute to the martyrs, armed forces, political leadership, media, youth and people of Pakistan for their role in safeguarding national unity and sovereignty. The Sindh Assembly unanimously lauded […]
Sindh Assembly’s 2nd year marred by low attendance, legislative paralysis
The second parliamentary year of the Sindh Assembly has been completed according to the rules; 100 days have been completed, but in practice, the House functioned for 56 days in the entire parliamentary year. In the Sindh Assembly’s second year, there were 25 holidays, and for 19 days, there was no Assembly Session. During the […]
Sindh Assembly rejects ‘Karachi province’ move
The Sindh Assembly on Saturday passed a resolution declaring Karachi an “inseparable part” of the province and opposing any move that suggested otherwise. The resolution, tabled by CM Murad, stated that the House “unequivocally condemns and rejects any conspiracy aimed at the division of Sindh or the creation of a separate province comprising Karachi”. “Karachi […]
Karachi police clash with JI workers outside Sindh Assembly
Police fired teargas shells and resorted to baton charge on Saturday to disperse Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) workers as they attempted to march toward the Sindh Assembly to stage a sit-in over Karachi’s civic issues and local body system. The religio-political party had announced a protest outside the provincial legislature under its “Jeenay Do Karachi Ko” (Let […]
Opposition protest disrupts Sindh Assembly session
KARACHI: A protest by opposition lawmakers from Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) over the recent detention of their leaders and workers disrupted proceedings of the Sindh Assembly on Monday, forcing the chair to adjourn the session amid disorder. Read More: Sindh Assembly echoes with opposition concerns over Karachi’s The opposition members raised slogans and protested against the […]
Jamaat-e-Islami leaders arrested during press conference in Karachi
KARACHI: Police on Sunday arrested Jamaat-e-Islami leaders Karachi’s acting chief Muslim Pervaiz, Sindh Assembly member Muhammad Farooq and several other party leaders during a press conference held outside the Election Commission of Pakistan’s Sindh office. Read More: Jamaat–e–Islami to hold major public gathering in Lahore According to Jamaat-e-Islami, the arrests took place while party leaders were […]
Sindh Assembly successfully hosts landmark parliamentary moot
The Provincial Assembly of Sindh successfully hosted the 7th CPA Asia Regional Conference along with the 2nd Joint CPA Asia & South-East Asia Regional Conference 2026 in Karachi, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan’s parliamentary diplomacy. The high-level conference was organised under the auspices of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and brought together over 150 […]
Int’l parliamentary moot concludes with Karachi Charter at Sindh Assembly
The three-day 7th CPA Asia Regional Conference and the 2nd Joint CPA Asia & South-East Asia Regional Conference hosted by Sindh Assembly concluded with Karachi Charter, here on Friday. The Charter reaffirms commitment to strengthening democratic institutions, restoring public trust, promoting inclusive parliaments, responsible innovation, and sustainable peace. It emphasizes the essential role of parliaments, […]
Sindh Assembly to host international parliamentary moot after 14 years
The Provincial Assembly of Sindh will host the 7th CPA Asia Regional Conference and the 2nd Joint CPA Asia & South-East Asia Regional Parliamentary Conference from 3 to 7 February 2026 at the Sindh Assembly, Karachi. This international parliamentary conference, being held under the theme “Parliaments of the Future: Redefining Democracy through Trust, Inclusion, Innovation […]