PA speaker holds right to suspend MPAs who violate their oath: Law Minister
- 07-Jul-2025
LAHORE: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said that Punjab Assembly Speaker holds extensive authority, likening the role to that of a household head with significant powers to maintain order, ARY News reported. Speaking to the media regarding the suspension of 26 assembly members, Tarar clarified that the Speaker holds the right to suspend any […]
Membership of 11 oppositions MPAs suspended over ‘ruckus’
- 28-Jun-2024
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on Friday suspended membership of 11 MPAs from the PTI-Sunni Ittehad Council alliance over ‘ruckus’ during speech of Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz, ARY News reported. According to a notification, the suspended MPAs include Zulfiqar Ali, Shabbaz Ahmed, Muhammad Arif, Tayab Ahmed, Hafiz Farhat, Sheikh Imdad, […]
PA speaker to move court to against Punjab caretaker govt
- 29-Apr-2023
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan has decided to approach the Supreme Court (SC) for removing the caretaker government, ARY News reported on Friday. PA Speaker Sibtain Khan said in a statement that the caretaker government completed its tenure of 90 days and lost its legal status. He added that they will approach the SC […]
Punjab elections: PA speaker requests president to fix date
- 16-Feb-2023
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan has formally requested President Dr Arif Alvi to fix the Punjab election date, ARY News reported on Thursday. PA Speaker Sibtain Khan wrote a letter to President Dr Arif Alvi to request him to fix the Punjab election date. Copies of the letter were also sent to the chief […]
Punjab Assembly cannot be dissolved tomorrow: speaker
- 22-Dec-2022
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan has said that the provincial assembly cannot be dissolved tomorrow due to the tabling of no-trust motion by the opposition, ARY News reported on Thursday. While talking to journalists outside the PA building today, Speaker Sibtain Khan said that the Punjab Assembly cannot be dissolved tomorrow due to […]
Punjab govt likely to launch new inquiry against PA speaker, secretary
- 16-Jun-2022
LAHORE: Punjab government has hinted at launching a new inquiry against the provincial assembly’s speaker Pervaiz Elahi and secretary Muhammad Khan Bhatti, citing sources, ARY News reported on Thursday. Sources told ARY News that the government has found evidence against PA Speaker Pervaiz Elahi and Secretary Muhammad Khan Bhatti for taking bribes to approve fake […]