Overview
- The Deputy Speaker adjourned the sitting after two headcounts found the House below the minimum number of members required to conduct business.
- A quorum objection surfaced immediately after a notice seeking answers on delays in Karachi’s K‑IV water supply project.
- The stoppage pushed back a full Private Members’ Day agenda that listed about 23 bills along with several resolutions and discussion motions.
- Coverage differs on who raised the objection, with Business Recorder citing PTI’s Shahid Ahmed Khattak and Daily Times naming PTI’s Iqbal Afridi.
- Reporters note PTI lawmakers often invoke quorum rules, which has been slowing oversight and votes on issues such as wages, child protection, environmental rules, and public services.