Pakistan Parliament: PM, Top Leaders Absent All Year, Report Reveals Shocking Neglect

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News18•12-02-2026, 13:15
Pakistan Parliament: PM, Top Leaders Absent All Year, Report Reveals Shocking Neglect
- •Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari missed every sitting of the 23rd National Assembly session.
- •A FAFEN report highlighted that 276 out of 332 members were absent from at least one meeting, with 56 missing the entire session.
- •Former PM Nawaz Sharif also failed to attend any part of the session, raising concerns about leadership commitment.
- •Only one federal minister, Khalid Hussain Magsi, attended all meetings, while seven ministers were completely absent.
- •Lawmakers showed highest attendance for a bill benefiting themselves, suggesting self-interest over public duty.
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