The Senate of Pakistan has approved a bill to increase the salaries and benefits of parliamentarians, passing it with a majority vote despite some opposition. Deputy Chairman Syedal Khan led the session, where Senator Danesh Kumar introduced the Parliamentarians’ Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Bill 2025. Initially passed unanimously, the bill faced objections, leading to a formal vote that confirmed its approval. During the session, Syedal Khan directed that the names of those opposing the bill be officially recorded.