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Proposal being mulled to extend Sanjrani’s tenure

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Secretariat is considering the proposal on having the existing rules of business amended to...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

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PPP finalises Gilani’s name for Senate chairmanship

ISLAMABAD: Amid mounting speculation that former caretaker prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar may succeed in getting...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

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Banking Cos and Deposit Protection Corp: Caretakers ‘manage’ to move two bills in Senate

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, the caretaker government has finally managed to move two bills in the upper...

Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am

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Senate chief meets President

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani Wednesday called on President Dr Arif Alvi. According to the Press Wing...

Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am

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‘Attempting’ to introduce new laws: Caretakers come under sharp criticism in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Once again, the caretakers came under sharp criticism from the members of the upper house of the...

Updated 27 Dec, 2023 09:52am

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‘Unexpected’ Senate session begins today

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned the Senate session on Tuesday. The ‘unexpected’ Senate session...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am

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FPCCI ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Message from Sadiq Sanjrani Chairman Senate

The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) have consistently championed the economic...

Published 24 Dec, 2023 04:00am

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Sanjrani for global action against Israeli, Indian atrocities

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani on Sunday stressed the urgent need for collective international action to...

Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am

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Sanjrani accepts resignation of Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate has accepted the resignation of former Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin. Senate Secretariat...

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 09:08am

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PARTLY FACETIOUS: US Senate doesn’t have a Sanjrani, so to speak

“I find it strange.” “Strange is not the word. I reckon it is the first time in US history that their Senate...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

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PM nominates Dar as leader of house in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has nominated PML-N leader Ishaq Dar as Leader of the House...

Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:49am

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15 bills referred to Senate bodies, five deferred, one rejected

ISLAMABAD: As many as 21 new private bills were put before the upper house of the Parliament on Monday, of which, 15...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am

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Senate’s HBAC to continue current session till Nov 1

ISLAMABAD: The House Business Advisory Committee (HBAC) of the Senate has decided that the current session will...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am

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Sanjrani to leave for China to attend global moot

ISLAMABAD: Faced with strong criticism from the mainstream political parties, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

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Dasu transmission line scam probe: Composition of Senate panel may be changed

ISLAMABAD: The composition of Senate Standing Committee on Power probing $700 million scam of 765-kV double circuit...

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 09:14am

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Dasu transmission line: NTDC asked to stop release of remaining payments

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power has asked National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) to...

Updated 20 Sep, 2023 08:48am

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Elections to take place only after delimitation: Sanjrani

KARACHI: Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Saturday affirmed that next general election would be conducted...

Published 20 Aug, 2023 03:20am

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‘Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill’ adopted by Senate

ISLAMABAD: The Senate, Monday, passed the Civil Servants (Amendment) Bill 2023, making it mandatory that only those...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

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‘Detrimental consequences’?

EDITORIAL: Perhaps nobody said it better than PML-N (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) legislator Irfan Siddiqui, as...

Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am

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‘Prevention of Violent Extremism Bill 2023’ dropped after heavy criticism

ISLAMABAD: What came as a setback to the government, Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, Sunday, “dropped” the...

Updated 31 Jul, 2023 09:13am

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Classified information disclosure: Senate passes bill proposing up to 5 years in jail

ISLAMABAD: Amidst strong protest by different parliamentarians from treasury and opposition benches, the Senate,...

Updated 28 Jul, 2023 02:36pm

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Sirajuddin made Banking Ombudsman

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani has signed the summary of appointing Sirajuddin Aziz as Banking Pakistan...

Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am

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20pc hike in salaries notified: Govt sure it will win judiciary over in the end?

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani has issued a notification on Tuesday notifying 20 percent increase in the...

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 03:44pm

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Holy Quran’s desecration: Pakistan to write letters to world parliaments

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani decided to write a letter to the international parliaments regarding the...

Published 03 Jul, 2023 07:16am

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Senate chief’s perks: Sanjrani defends controversial bill

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has presented himself for accountability after resigning from his office...

Updated 29 Jun, 2023 09:13am

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Sanjrani signs finance and election bills into law

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani, on Monday, signed the Finance Bill, 2023 and the Elections (Amendment)...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

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Culture of entitlements

EDITORIAL: Members of our upper house, mostly middle class professionals chosen on the basis of their knowledge and...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

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Chairman Senate: PAC unhappy over bill seeking increase in salaries, perks

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Tuesday, expressed its utter displeasure over a bill for the...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

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Sanjrani addresses plenary session of Russia’s Federation Council

MOSCOW: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani while addressing the members of the Russian Federation Council ...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

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Senate passes SC (Review of Judgements, Orders) Bill amid uproar

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani Friday came under scathing criticism from the opposition in the upper...

Updated 06 May, 2023 09:01am