Omar tells NA: Annual capacity payments to IPPs to reach Rs1.455trn by 2023 ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy. Omar Ayub Khan Monday said that $6.5 billion are being thrown into... Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am
Pakistan Lack of quorum haunts NA proceedings A PPP lawmaker Shahid Rehmani pointed out lack of quorum soon after the question hour following which the chair ordered the count. Updated 05 Apr, 2021 08:53pm
Pakistan PPP's Rabbani tables bill seeking to bring powers of Senate at par with NA Rabbani called for an amendment in the Articles 57, 62, 72, 73, 86, 89, 126, 159, 160, 162, 166 of the Constitution PML-N Senator Azam Nazir Tarar says 27 senators represented an independent opposition, and so they should be allotted separate seats Published 05 Apr, 2021 01:56pm
Pakistan PIACL head office not to be shifted to Islamabad: NA told He said PIA was incurring losses for the past few years due to legacy loans. The incumbent government was very keen to make it self-reliant. Published 04 Apr, 2021 08:09pm
Print National Assembly informed: No plan to privatise PIA ISLAMABAD: The government informed National Assembly on Friday that there is no plan to privatize Pakistan... Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am
Pakistan Review of finance-related ordinances today ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has convened a consultative meeting of treasury and opposition at... Updated 02 Apr, 2021 09:07am
Pakistan Renaming of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa again echoes in NA ISLAMABAD: The renaming of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa once again echoed in National Assembly on Thursday after a member from... Updated 02 Apr, 2021 09:07am
Pakistan Covid-19 vaccine: Half-a-million doses to reach Pakistan today, NA told ISLAMABAD: Parliam-entary Secretary for National Health Services Nausheen Hamid said Covid-19 vaccine is being... Updated 02 Apr, 2021 09:07am
Pakistan Electoral reforms: Sanjrani, Qaiser urge opposition to work with govt ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani and National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser have urged the opposition to ... Updated 02 Apr, 2021 09:07am
Pakistan Peace in Afghanistan imperative for regional economic development, connectivity: NA speaker Speaker Asad Qaiser said constructive engagement between parliamentarians and political leadership of both the countries had brought each other more closer. Updated 02 Apr, 2021 12:03am
Pakistan In-house change in Punjab: Shehbaz denies having any knowledge LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday denied having knowledge about any... Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:10am
Pakistan Money laundering, illegal assets reference: LHC sets aside order of declaring Nusrat absconder LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday set aside an order of a trial court declaring Nusrat... Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am
Pakistan PM engages Barrister Ali Zafar as his counsel LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has engaged Senator Barrister Syed Ali Zafar as his counsel in a defamation suit... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Pakistan Senate chairman: PML-N says opposition should move no-trust motion ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday said that a no-confidence motion against chairman Senate... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Pakistan NA proceedings: Opposition demands withdrawal of proposed draft of SBP Bill ISLAMABAD: The opposition members in the National Assembly Monday criticised the government on proposing a draft of... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Print ECC to allow import of cotton, yarn from India ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is to allow import of cotton and yarn through... Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Pakistan PSP welcomes SC decision on LB setup KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court to... Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:29am
Pakistan AC directs home dept to get Shehbaz vaccinated for Covid-19 LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday directed the home department to get Leader of Opposition in National... Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:29am
Pakistan Erstwhile FATA: Implementation of pledged reforms, development remains poor after two years of merger ISLAMABAD: Implem-entation of pledged reforms and development package remained poor, including mainstreaming of... Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am
Opinion Political arena The Prime Minister has written a letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly to take steps for making electoral... Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am
Editorials Towards electoral reforms? EDITORIAL: The government has made an important offer to the opposition. Speaking at a joint news conference with... Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am
Pakistan Digital voting no feasible option: ex-ECP official ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser tasked by Prime Minister Imran Khan to evolve a parliamentary... Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am
Print Disqualification case: ECP summons Gilani, son ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday summoned Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Senator... Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am
Pakistan Industrialisation key to economic prosperity: NA speaker ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said industrialisation was the key to economic prosperity and for... Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am
Print Withdrawal of 76 corporate IT exemptions: Ordinance to be promulgated anytime soon ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to promulgate the Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 to withdraw 76... Updated 20 Mar, 2021 10:24am
Print NA-75 Sialkot: SC again rejects PTI’s plea ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court again dismissed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate’s request to suspend ... Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am
Business NBFI, Modaraba: FPCCI concerned at deletion of tax exemptions KARACHI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Mian Nasser Hyatt Magoo has... Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am
Pakistan Electoral process: Conduct of Senate elections raises serious question mark: Speaker ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser said on Thursday that recent conduct of Senate elections raised a... Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:34am
Pakistan Hearings against Sharif’s family, Saad Rafique put off LAHORE: Hearings of money laundering and Paragon City references against the family of Leader of Opposition in... Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:34am
Print Cotton import from India in sight ISLAMABAD: Com-merce Ministry said on Thursday that summary on import of cotton from India is under process. This... Updated 19 Mar, 2021 09:32am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees