MPAs-elect from Balochistan take oath

Published February 28, 2024

Fifty-seven newly elected lawmakers of the 65-member Balochistan Assembly have taken the oath.

Senior member of the assembly, Zamrak Khan Piralizai, presided over the session and administered oath to the lawmakers in the absence of outgoing speaker Mir Muhammad Khan Jamali — who did not attend the meeting due to his illness and other engagements.

The photo shows the Balochistan Assembly. — DawnNewsTV
The photo shows the Balochistan Assembly. — DawnNewsTV

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