Cabinet body approves declaration of flour as essential commodity LAHORE: Punjab Cabinet Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs has accorded approval for declaration of wheat ... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan For parliamentarians, diplomats and officials: FIA asked to set up separate immigration counters at airports ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly panel on Wednesday directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to establish... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Cooperation key to overcoming regional challenges: NA speaker ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that regional cooperation is key to finding... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan NA panel discusses privatisation of Mepco ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatisation was held on Tuesday under the... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Print Rs38bn additional taxation measures: Tax Laws (Amend) Ord may be extended for another 120 days ISLAMABAD: The government may extend the date of the Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance 2022, which was... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:51am
Pakistan 28,000 sacked employees reinstated so far: Qadir Mandokhail ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Assembly Standing Committee for Affected Employees, and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)... Published 04 Dec, 2022 03:37am
Pakistan Dramatic surge in net losses of PIA seen, NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that net losses of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Print Ban on GMO soyabean: govt, importers take divergent positions ISLAMABAD: The APSEA (All Pakistan Solvent Extractors’ Association) patron-in-chief, Shehzad Ali Khan while briefing... Updated 01 Dec, 2022 09:44am
Opinion It’s no ‘mild’ success According to a Business Recorder news item, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs has been... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:53am
Print FIA stops Dawar from travelling to Tajikistan ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and National Democratic Movement (NDM)... Updated 28 Nov, 2022 09:33am
Pakistan Religious affairs ministry to introduce legislation on private Umrah firms ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Mufti Abdul Shakoor Saturday said that... Published 27 Nov, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan NA informed: Delegation to visit Russia to discuss buying of oil, gas ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that a high-level delegation will visit Russia shortly to... Published 25 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Print Flood relief operations, reconstruction: ‘Pakistan has received $3.4bn,’ NA body told Out of which $170 million converted to firm commitments Updated 25 Nov, 2022 10:03am
Pakistan Construction of freight terminal at Port Qasim: Special sub-body formed to finalise terms of reference ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Railways has constituted a special sub-committee to finalise... Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am
Business & Finance Tenure of chambers’ office-bearers: NA panel approves new amendment to TOA ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce Wednesday “scrapped” amendment on the commencement of... Updated 24 Nov, 2022 09:37am
Pakistan Court ends criminal proceedings against Dar ISLAMABAD: An accountability court disposed of the criminal proceedings against Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in the... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance NA informed: $5.66bn foreign loan, aid received ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the total amount of foreign loans and aid received by... Updated 19 Nov, 2022 10:15am
Pakistan PTA informs NA: ‘Total of 4,395,566 SIMs identified and blocked in 3 years to curb illegal grey telephony’ ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday, Pakistan Telecommun-ication Authority (PTA) identified a... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Business & Finance Opening of LCs: Banks overcharging importers to face action, SBP assures NA panel ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has assured the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance... Published 17 Nov, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Asif says no consultation took place between PM, Nawaz ISLAMABAD: In clear deviation from his previous stance, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that no... Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am
Print There’s ‘sufficient’ power generation, NA told ISLAMABAD: The government informed the National Assembly on Friday that power generation capacity is sufficient –... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am
Pakistan T20 World Cup: NA body praises cricket team’s performance ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly panel on Thursday appreciated Pakistan cricket team’s performance in the T20 World... Published 11 Nov, 2022 06:53am
Pakistan Oath of Khatm-e-Nabuwat to be included in nikahnama, NA assured ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday assured the National Assembly to include the oath of Khatm-e-Nabuwat [Finality... Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Vacant positions: NA body asks PIMS, ministry to ensure merit-based recruitments ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations, Thursday, directed... Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan NA demands release of Dost Mazari ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the arrest of former deputy speaker of Punjab... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Lawmakers from all parties condemn bid to assassinate Imran ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers in National Assembly on Thursday strongly condemned the assassination bid on Pakistan... Published 04 Nov, 2022 05:56am
Print Modarabas: NA body voices its concerns over fraudulent schemes ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, Wednesday, raised serious concern over the fraudulent... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan Pakistani pilgrims: NA body recommends facilitation desk at airports ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony recommended that a... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Editorials Dodgy power politics EDITORIAL: Political parties see nothing wrong in coming to power with a push from the establishment yet they... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Pakistan President summons NA session on 3rd ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday summoned National Assembly session on Thursday (November 3). According... Published 01 Nov, 2022 07:00am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees