Nusrat Sehar Abbasi

KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League (Functional) lawmaker Nusrat Sehar Abbasi, who had threatened to commit self-immolation if the Pakistan People’s Party minister Imdad Pitafi was not removed within two days, has accepted the minister's apology for his inappropriate remarks. Speaking to media outside the assembly building earlier in a day, Ms Abbasi carried a bottle filled with petrol and threatened she will set herself on fire if the ‘rogue’ Minister for Works and Services was not removed from his position. Later during…

KARACHI: Sindh Assembly Member and Pakistan People's Party leader Imdad Ali Pitafi has issued an unconditional apology to Pakistan Muslim League - Functional (PML-F) parliamentarian Nusrat Sehar Abbasi over use of controversial language towards her, ARY News reported. The 43-year old MPA Pitafi, in a written statement, said that he committed a mistake and all members of the parliament are respectable persons. Sources said that Pitafi will also apologize to Abbasi on the floor of the house. It should be noted that…

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto has taken notice of the incident in the Sindh Assembly in which a minister passed inappropriate remarks towards a female member of the opposition. According to a statement by the PPP media cell, Bilawal has directed President Sindh Nisar Khuhro to issue a show cause notice to the minister before taking any action. The incident occurred when PPP member Imdad Pitafi made derogatory and inappropriate remarks and exchange of words with Nusrat Sehar Abbasi of the…

KARACHI: Speaker of Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Khan Durrani has announced that a shopping mall is being constructed in the provincial assembly which will also have a beauty salon for male parliamentarians, ARY News reported.