Pakistan, June 17 -- Commotion by lawmakers continued in the Lower House for the third day running and Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif failed to deliver his budget speech for the third time despite being surrounded by sergeants-at-arms.

National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser adjourned the assembly minutes after it started as treasury members continued their protest for the third consecutive day to disrupt Shehbaz Sharif's budget speech. Shahbaz made several attempts to deliver his speech but did not succeed as members from the treasury benches continued to disrupt him, despite NA Speaker Asad Qaiser's repeated warnings and directives to maintain order in the house. There were three attempts made by the speaker to conduct proceedin...