Chairman Senate forwards FATA merger bill to President

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has signed and forwarded to President of Pakistan the Bill allowing merger FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Senate of Pakistan received the Bill from the Ministry of Law and Justice, after it's passage from the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, this afternoon and accordingly Chairman Senate has authenticated the Bill and sent to the President of Pakistan for assent under Article 75 of the Constitution.