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MPAs-elect of Sindh, KP, Balochistan assemblies take oath
August 13, 2018
KARACHI / PESHAWAR / QUETTA, Aug 13 (INP): The newly-elected members of provincial assemblies take oath on Monday as the provincial assemblies of Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and Balochistan by the outgoing speakers. Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani chaired the session and administered oath to the MPAs-elect. [timed-content-server show="08/14/2018 01:00 Asia/Karachi"]Meanwhile, presiding officer Sardar Aurangzeb Balotha presided over the KP assembly session and administered oath to the new members. Opposition members attended the session while wearing black ribbons and staged a walkout against election results. They took oath later after returning to the assembly. The session was adjourned until August 15, 10am. During the Balochistan session, 60 out of the 65 newly-elected members took oath as MPAs which was administered by outgoing Speaker Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani. The provincial lawmakers will also elect speakers, deputy speakers and leaders of their respective houses. On the other hand, the Punjab assembly session is scheduled to be held on August 15. INP/AJ[/timed-content-server]
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