The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) successfully conducted a three-day Orientation Programme for the Newly Elected Honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

October 23, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) successfully conducted a three-day Orientation Programme for the Newly Elected Honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday, from 20-22 October 2026. The programme aimed to strengthen Members’ understanding of the AJK Interim Constitution, 1974, parliamentary procedures, legislative processes, parliamentary oversight, democratic governance, […]

September 3, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), in collaboration with the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), commenced a two-day Orientation Programme for Newly Elected Members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly on Thursday at PIPS, Islamabad. The programme is being held from September 3–4, 2026. The programme is designed to familiarise newly Honourable Members with key […]

Two-day Training for the Council Officers/Focal Persons of Federal Ministries (BPS 17-19) The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) successfully organized a two-day capacity-building programme titled “The Legislative Journey of a Private Member’s Bill” from 29–30 July 2026 at the PIPS, Islamabad. The programme brought together Council Officers/Focal Persons (BPS 17–19) from Federal Ministries and […]

July 2, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), in continuation of its commitment to developing future parliamentary professionals, successfully organized a two-day Orientation Programme for its interns on 1st and 2nd July, 2026, at PIPS, Islamabad. The internship programme has brought together 38 students from 18 universities across Pakistan, representing diverse academic institutions and cities. The […]

June 29, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), in collaboration with the Senate Secretariat, successfully organized an Orientation Programme for the forty eight Interns of the Senate Secretariat from June 22nd to 29th, 2026, at the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), Islamabad. The programme was designed to provide interns with a comprehensive understanding of Pakistan’s […]

June 22, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), in collaboration with the Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), successfully organized a Post-Budget Seminar for the Honorable Members of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, 22 June 2026 in Jirga Hall of Provincial Assembly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar. The seminar was attended by 80 participants, […]

June 18, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) successfully organized the third training programme of its thematic series, titled “An Orientation on Parliamentary Procedures: The Powers and Functions of Committees and Responding to Parliamentary Questions,” on 17–18 June 2026 at PIPS, Islamabad. The two-day orientation was attended by officers (BPS 17–19) from various Federal Ministries and […]

May 19, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) organized a two-day “Orientation on Parliamentary Procedures: The Powers and Functions of Committees and Responding to Parliamentary Questions” from May 19 to 20, 2026 for government officers (BPS 17–19) in Islamabad.Welcoming the participants, Executive Director PIPS Mr. Asim Khan Goraya highlighted the significance of parliamentary awareness for effective […]

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), under the vision and initiative of the Honourable Speaker National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, organized a Digital Empowerment Orientation and Practicum for the Honourable Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) at its premises in Islamabad. The programme marks an important step towards the digitisation of the National Assembly […]

May 19, 2026

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) in collaboration with the Women Parliamentary Caucus, UN Women, and the United Nations Development Programme, conducted a capacity-building workshop on Gender-Responsive Budgeting and Planning (GRBP) at its premises in Islamabad, attended by 7 women parliamentarians. The workshop was designed to strengthen participants’ understanding of integrating gender considerations into fiscal […]

On the direction of the Chairman Senate/President PIPS Board of Governors, the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS), has implemented a comprehensive set of measures aimed at ensuring fiscal discipline, operational efficiency, and responsible utilization of public resources, on the same lines as notified and adopted by the Senate and National Assembly Secretariats.

Under the new measures, the Institute has adopted a four-day working week (Monday to Thursday), while introducing a hybrid working model whereby 50% of staff will perform duties from the office and 50% will work remotely on a rotational basis. Employees working from home will remain fully accessible through digital communication platforms and may be required to report to the office on short notice, ensuring uninterrupted institutional functioning.

Significant steps have also been taken to promote energy conservation. These include a target of achieving up to 70% reduction in energy consumption through minimizing unnecessary use of electricity and ensuring that official meetings, trainings, and events are scheduled during daylight hours. Foreign tours are banned and international meetings are being held virtually.

In the transport section, PIPS has introduced strict measures to curtail expenditure and 70% official vehicles have been grounded as part of this initiative.

As part of broader austerity efforts, 20% reduction has been imposed on the non-ERE budget for the fourth quarter of the current financial year. The officers drawing a monthly salary of PKR 300,000 or more, shall surrendered two days salary or 5% to 30% salary on gross as per Federal Government decision.

The Institute has also discontinued all non-essential procurements with immediate effect. Official functions such as dinners and receptions will not be hosted, except in the case of visiting foreign delegations, and even then, strictly in accordance with austerity protocols.

These measures have been implemented with immediate effect and will remain in force until further orders.

Under the guidance of President PIPS Board of Governors, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, PIPS remains fully committed to maintaining its core functions of parliamentary support, capacity building, and research while contributing proactively to national austerity and sustainability goals.

The Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services (PIPS) successfully conducted a three-day Orientation Programme for the Newly Elected Honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

PIPS Organises Orientation Programme for Newly Elected Members of Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly

The Legislative Journey of a Private Members Bill

Orientation Programme for the Interns of the Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services July, 2026

Orientation Programme for the Interns of the Senate Secretariat 22nd to 29th June, 2026

Post-Budget Seminar for the Honourable Members of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, June 2026.

An Orientation on Parliamentary Procedures: The Powers and Functions of Committees and Responding to Parliamentary Questions, June 2026

Orientation on Parliamentary Procedures for government officers (BPS 17–19) in Islamabad

Digital Empowerment – Orientation and Practicum for the Honourable Members of the National Assembly (MNAs)

Workshop on Gender-Responsive Budgeting and Planning (GRBP)

@ Your Service