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title: "Low attendance of MNAs in National Assembly session"
description: "Most outlets highlighted the low attendance of Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) during the 29th session, noting that only about 20% attended all sittings. The Express Tribune emphasized the number of lawmakers who skipped the entire session, while Minute Mirror framed the issue as a general trend of absenteeism among MNAs. Both excerpts described the same core statistic but varied slightly in emphasis, with one focusing on individual absence and the other on overall participation levels."
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# Low attendance of MNAs in National Assembly session

pakistan · latest filing 3 Sep 2026, 11:42 AM PKT · 2–3 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets highlighted the low attendance of Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) during the 29th session, noting that only about 20% attended all sittings. The Express Tribune emphasized the number of lawmakers who skipped the entire session, while Minute Mirror framed the issue as a general trend of absenteeism among MNAs. Both excerpts described the same core statistic but varied slightly in emphasis, with one focusing on individual absence and the other on overall participation levels.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Minute Mirror** — [Most MNAs miss National Assembly sittings](https://minutemirror.com.pk/most-mnas-miss-national-assembly-sittings-623757/) · 3 Sep 2026, 11:42 AM PKT
  > Attendance remained low during the National Assembly’s 29th session, with only a fifth of lawmakers participating in every sitting while
- **The Express Tribune** — [Only 20% MNAs attend all sittings of assembly](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2627163/only-20-mnas-attend-all-sittings-of-assembly) · 2 Sep 2026, 11:47 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > 37 lawmakers skip entire National Assembly session

2 articles from 2 outlets, 2–3 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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