Islamabad: Participants of the 12th batch of the National Parliamentary Development Course (NPDC) visited Parliament House in Islamabad on November 12, 2026, where they were received by officials of the Senate Secretariat.
During the visit, the delegation toured the Senate Museum and was briefed on the history, evolutionary phases and parliamentary traditions of the Upper House.
An informative documentary on Pakistan’s parliamentary history and the role of the Senate was also shown to the participants.
The delegation also visited Gali-e-Dastoor, or Constitution Avenue, where they were apprised of Pakistan’s constitutional history, democratic struggle and the importance of the Constitution.
At the Senate Hall, the participants received a briefing on the sessions of the Upper House and parliamentary procedures. They were also given a detailed overview of the legislative process and the working mechanisms of the Senate.
The participants showed keen interest during the visit and described it as a valuable opportunity to better understand the parliamentary system and the practical functioning of democratic institutions.
