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Sindh assembly empowers child protection agency Authority can now take suo motu action on cases of violence against children KARACHI: The provincial assembly empowered the Sindh Child Protection Authority to take suo motu action on cases of abduction, rape, murder or any other kind of assault against children. The house passed a law to this effect in Friday s session in the wake of increasing crimes against children. The Sindh Child Protection Authority Act was originally passed in 2011, but it did not cover any preventive or curative measures. As a result, amendments and drastic changes were made to make the relevant authority more effective in protecting the children of Sindh. ....
Dept under scrutiny in Sindh Assembly PTI MPAs question lack of lawyers, psychiatrists, daycare facilities for women A file photo of Sindh Assembly. PHOTO: PPI No appointments have been made in the provincial women development department (WDD) in the past seven years, said Sindh Women Development Minister Syeda Shehla Raza addressing the provincial assembly on Monday. The department came under scrutiny during the question-answer session in the house, which also raised concerns over the lack of daycare facilities available for working mothers. The department provides legal and consular access to women across the province, said Raza responding to the queries put forth in the house. Despite a number of vacancies, appointments have not been made, she added. ....
Sindh Assembly rejects MDCAT results All parties, except PTI, join Sindh govt in denouncing entry tests conducted by PMC Sindh Assembly Session. PHOTO: NNI The Sindh Assembly rejected on Tuesday the results of the controversial medical entry tests conducted by the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) for future doctors and demanded that the federal government direct the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) not to meddle in Sindh’s domain or hold such tests in future. During the heated debate that broke out over Pakistan Peoples Party MPA Syeda Marvi Faseeh’s adjournment motion, the opposition lawmakers, except the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) joined the government and criticised the federal government for playing with the future of thousands of people living in Sindh. “Candidates from all four provinces are on the streets staging protest against discrepancies in the medical and dental college admission (MDCAT) test. ....
Sindh Assembly member Firdous Shamim Naqvi tendered his resignation as the Leader of the Opposition in the assembly on Friday. File photo KARACHI: Sindh Assembly member Firdous Shamim Naqvi tendered his resignation as the Leader of the Opposition in the assembly on Friday. Speaking to journalists at the ‘media corner’ on the premises of the provincial assembly, he confirmed that he had dispatched his resignation to the prime minister, saying that he would no more hold the office of the Leader of the Opposition in the Sindh Assembly. “I am an ordinary worker of the PTI and will continue to serve the party,” he said adding that the PTI was his first and last political party and he was not joining any other party. ....
The Sindh Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted two clubbed resolutions to condemn the brutal killing of 11 coal miners belonging to Hazara community. APP/File KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted two clubbed resolutions to condemn the brutal killing of 11 coal miners belonging to Hazara community, asking Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit the sit-in being held by bereaved families in Quetta as per their demand. One of the resolutions was presented by Pakistan Peoples Party’s Syeda Shehla Raza and the other jointly by Mohammad Hussain Khan of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and Arsalan Taj of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf. The two resolutions were clubbed as they were identical. ....