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Saturday March 22, 2025

NA session adjourned in protest over ministers’ absence

Mustafa said prime minister was repeatedly informed about non-serious attitude of ministers towards parliament

By Asim Yasin
March 21, 2025
A photo of the National Assembly of Pakistan.— The News/File
A photo of the National Assembly of Pakistan.— The News/File

ISLAMABAD: Absence of federal ministers from the National Assembly Thursday forced Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah to adjourn the proceedings in protest till Friday (today).

As the session began, Mustafa Shah said the question relating to the Power Division and Communication was on the agenda of the day but no minister was present to respond. Expressing displeasure, he said the prime minister was repeatedly informed about the non-serious attitude of ministers towards parliament.