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Legislative sessions in the Provincial Assembly were disrupted when opposition members began chanting for an independent Sindh, prompting the speaker to cut the sitting short to restore order.
The Sindh Provincial Assembly has formally rejected proposals to alter the province's territorial boundaries, citing concerns over administrative and political implications.
The Sindh Assembly in Pakistan has approved a budget of Rs3.652 trillion, also authorizing Rs165 billion in supplementary grants.
The Sindh Assembly in Pakistan has passed the Domestic Workers Welfare Bill 2025, aiming to provide formal safeguards and improve employment and working conditions for household workers across the province.
ISLAMABAD: The upper house of Parliament on Monday echoed with the PPP’s displeasure over the creation of a separate Karachi province, asserting that it was an inseparable part of Sindh. The development comes two days after the Sindh Assembly passed a resolution terming Karachi an “inseparable” part of Sindh and opposed any move that suggested otherwise. Opposing the resolution in the Sindh Assembly, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) had also declared it unconstitutional. On Monda...
Sindh assembly passes resolution rejecting move to separate Karachi Arab News
Lawmakers in Pakistan’s Sindh province were forced to cut short a legislative session after opposition members staged a walkout protesting calls for a separate Sindhu state.
Passes resolution, opposes any plan to create a new province amid opposition walkout
Proceedings in the Sindh Assembly were disrupted by noisy protests and expunged remarks as the treasury and opposition benches traded barbs. The session saw significant political contention.
Lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly debated severe water shortages in Karachi, with the opposition pressing for accountability amidst discussions that also touched upon honor killings.
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) criticized the PPP-led Sindh government's resolution against the creation of any new province, deeming it unconstitutional.
The Sindh Assembly has passed a resolution declaring Karachi an 'integral, inseparable part' of the province, opposing any moves to create a separate Karachi province.
Members of Pakistan’s Sindh provincial assembly unanimously adopted a resolution rejecting any proposals to divide the territory. The vote occurred after opposition parties walked out of the session in protest.
Sindh Chief Minister has rejected the notion of a system collapse and stated that no bloodshed will be allowed over the creation of new provinces, emphasizing that the Sindh Assembly has repeatedly opposed such proposals.
A 'water war' erupted in the Sindh Assembly as MQM lawmakers halted proceedings with a fiery protest over the worsening water shortage in the city.
THE timing may be questioned, but the issue is not new. The PPP and the MQM-P are once again engaging in their old tug of war over who ‘owns’ Karachi, using bombast to stake their claims. The Sindh Assembly last Saturday passed a resolution, tabled by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, to condemn “any conspiracy aimed at the division of Sindh or the creation of a separate province comprising Karachi”. The resolution affirmed that Karachi shall “forever remain” an integral part of Sindh. The ...
The MQM-P has declared a Sindh Assembly resolution against the creation of a new province as 'unconstitutional', following remarks by Mustafa Kamal advocating for federal control and economic capital status for Karachi.
MQM-P’s Shoukat Ali has sought protection from a fellow member, Shariq Jamal, in the Sindh Assembly, accusing Jamal of threatening him amidst infighting within the party.