Senate panel recommends SOEs bill ISLAMABAD: Amid the opposition of the Finance Ministry, the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue... Updated 18 Jan, 2024 09:29am
Pakistan Privilege motion against CAA director general: Senate body seeks detailed report within 15 days ISLAMABAD: The Senate Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges granted 15 days time to Aviation to submit a... Published 29 Dec, 2023 02:58am
Pakistan Mandviwalla visits Kuwait embassy, expresses condolences ISLAMABAD: Chief Whip of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the Senate of Pakistan Senator Saleem Mandviwalla ... Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am
Editorials Confusion galore EDITORIAL: Confusion seems to prevail since news of appointment of PML-N Senator Ishaq Dar as leader of the house,... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
Print 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
Pakistan Kidney Hills case: Saleem Mandviwalla, others again issued notice ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Monday again issued notice to Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Saleem... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Senator Mandviwalla underlines importance of Charter of Economy FAISALABAD: Economic crisis has further enhanced the importance of Charter of Economy (CoE) as Pakistan People's... Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Kidney Hills corruption case: Mandviwalla, others summoned on Nov 20 ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Thursday, summoned Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Saleem ... Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am
Business & Finance IMF programme: Govt will deliver to secure $700m under SBA: Shamshad ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government will deliver on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme to secure $700... Updated 03 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Print Shamshad informs Senate body: No ‘fiscal space available’ for subsidies ISLAMABAD: The members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance demanded of the government to withdraw seven... Updated 31 Aug, 2023 09:25am
Pakistan Senate body to file ‘breach of privilege’ complaint against DG FIA ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Aviation, on Tuesday, decided to file a “Breach of... Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am
Print Senate body proposes scrutiny of assets of IR, Customs officials ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has strongly proposed legislation to scrutinize the assets of... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 09:34am
Pakistan Discrimination in issuance of LCs: Stakeholders demand a level playing field ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Wednesday, held that targeted Letters of Credit (LCs) issuance... Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am
Business & Finance $3bn bank loans given during PTI govt’s tenure: PAC again demands list of 628 beneficiaries ISLAMABAD: Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) again demanded a list of the 628... Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am
Opinion IMF’s rare contact with political parties No doubt the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has taken an unprecedented step by reaching out to political... Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am
Business & Finance In-camera meeting on 11th: PAC to examine list of 620 individuals/firms ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) convened an in-camera meeting on July 11, where a list of 620... Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:24am
Pakistan Chairman Senate: PAC expresses displeasure over 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
Pakistan 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
Print Super tax waiver, tax on real estate, agri sectors in phases proposed ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday proposed 55 recommendations and changes in the Finance Bill 2023 including the... Updated 20 Jun, 2023 08:58am
Print Bonus share, super tax: Senate panel rejects all sections of Finance Bill All deferred items of Customs Act were accepted after due deliberation Updated 17 Jun, 2023 12:37pm
Business & Finance Finance bill 2023: recommendations finalised by Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue meeting, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwalla has... Published 16 Jun, 2023 07:10am
Business & Finance Temporarily imported by Arab hunters: FBR asked to confiscate ‘misused’ foreign number-plate vehicles ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance FBR using RD as revenue ‘tool’: Senate panel ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee has expressed concern over regulatory duty being used by the... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Print Increase in foreign remittance limit may stoke money-laundering: SECP ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has expressed serious apprehension that the... Updated 14 Jun, 2023 08:58am
Print Amendment to Ordinance sought: MoF for transfer of petroleum levy fixation power to Cabinet ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has proposed an amendment to the Petroleum Products (Petroleum Levy) Ordinance,... Updated 14 Jun, 2023 08:59am
Pakistan Spouses, dependents included: PAC directs NAB official to bring assets details by tomorrow ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) directed the high-ranking official of the National Accountability... Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am
Business & Finance Importers overcharged: SBP completes probe against banks, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance was informed that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has completed... Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am
Pakistan PAC seeks details of rented accommodations for missions abroad ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Thursday, sought details of rented accommodations for mission... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
Print Pre-budget talks: Senate panel to meet stakeholders from next week ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee has decided to hold pre-budget meetings with all the relevant stakeholders... Updated 18 May, 2023 09:05am
Print Multi-pronged strategy being worked out to deal with smuggling: MoS Aisha ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha Wednesday said the government is working on a... Updated 04 May, 2023 09:16am