PPP lawmakers voted in favour of amendments in the Senate following an acid attack in Quetta.

The entities involved

• Pakistan Peoples Party →

  social-democratic political party in Pakistan

  • President Zardari represents Pakistan's leadership while a Deputy Speaker discusses the country's political issues.Mon 12:58
  • Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistan Peoples Party are discussing peace efforts in the Middle East while seeking coalition support for budget passage.Mon 06:04
• senate →

  type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature

  • Legislation is awaiting final approval from both the House and the Senate.Mon 17:49
  • A bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Mon 16:37
• Quetta →

  capital of Balochistan Province, Pakistan

  • Sarfraz Bugti was confirmed as the Chief Minister of Balochistan, and Quetta is the capital of the province.Sun 18:23
  • Threats regarding land use and resident displacement are impacting the central region of Balochistan, which relies on its capital city.Sun 07:55

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