Senate panel told: ‘Pakistan maintains delicate balance in foreign policy, diplomatic ties with Russia, Western Bloc’ ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi told a Senate panel on Thursday that Pakistan maintains a... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Bill to amend Penal Code 1860, Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, passed ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior passed the bill further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Senate panel recommends that parliament should immediately send bills to president for his assent ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, unanimously, recommended that Parliament should... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
Print Next govt to implement FBR reforms, says chairman FBR will complete groundwork for reforms and submit it to the next government Updated 22 Feb, 2024 04:13pm
Pakistan Senate panel told: 23,456 Pakistanis face imprisonment in foreign states ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Tuesday that the total number of Pakistanis facing imprisonment in... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
Print Senate panel passes NSC amendment bill Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice, unanimously, passed the “National Security Council... Updated 21 Feb, 2024 09:31am
Print Senators criticise ‘unbearable’ rise in energy tariffs ISLAMABAD: The members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday vehemently criticised what they... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 09:48am
Print Senate panel approves ban on export of minerals ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce on Thursday approved ban on export of both metallic and... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 08:47am
Pakistan Delay in regularisation of ICT ‘daily wage’ teachers attracts ire of Senate panel ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Government Assurances expressed disappointment on the delay in the... Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am
Print Dasu transmission line contracts: Ali pledges to conduct ‘fair inquiry’ ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Power and Petroleum, Muhammad Ali, has reportedly given his pledge to the Turkish... Updated 20 Jan, 2024 05:32pm
Print Senate panel told: Gwadar Port rail connectivity with ML-1, Quetta enters 2nd phase ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday apprised that rail connectivity of Gwadar Port with ML-1 and Quetta... Updated 19 Jan, 2024 09:58am
Print 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
Print Chairman tells Senate panel on finance: Govt asked to implement FBR restructuring within 30 days ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Amjad Zubair Tiwana, Wednesday, informed the Senate Standing... Updated 18 Jan, 2024 09:52am
Pakistan Governance, basic services in KP: Senate panel to probe $44m MAGP-II ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Thursday decided to investigate the $44 million Merged Areas Governance Programme... Updated 05 Jan, 2024 09:13am
Pakistan Senate panel sees implementation issues behind uncontrolled fog ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change on Thursday observed that fog persists in the region,... Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am
Pakistan Senate panel for improving nursing education standards ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has asked the Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations to enhance the... Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am
Pakistan Senate panel passes three bills ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat, unanimously, passed three bills, the “Civil... Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am
Pakistan Senate panel seeks presentation on SGs of last 10 years ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice while deliberating on the amendment of Article 84 in the... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
Pakistan Injured persons: Senate seeks legal opinion on immediate emergency treatment ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations has sought a detailed response... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
Pakistan Senate body passes ‘Pakistan Council for S&T (Amendment) Bill, 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology, unanimously, passed the bill titled, “The... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Print ‘Corruption’ in contract award: Power Division-Senate panel dispute deepens ISLAMABAD: The wrangle between the Power Division and Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Power, Senator Saifullah... Updated 14 Nov, 2023 08:34am
Print Senate panel told: PSM sell-off halted after 3 Chinese cos withdrew EoIs ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Thursday that the privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) was... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:27am
Markets Summoning ‘errant’ NTDC Board: Power Division and Senate panel join hands ISLAMABAD: The Power Division and the Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday joined hands to summon the ... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
Pakistan Senate body for ‘modern’ steps to deal with challenge of fake CNICs ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior recommended adopting modern measures to address the issue of... Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan Senate body assails Israel, vows support to Palestinians ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday denounced the Israeli genocide of... Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan ‘Send teachers on deputation back to their parent departments’, orders Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, on Monday, categorically,... Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan MoC asked to probe why ‘spoiled’ meat was exported to UAE ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has directed Commerce Ministry to probe factors which led to export... Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan Senate panel told: Govt has signed MOUs with 372 NGOs receiving foreign funding ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Wednesday, was informed by the ... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Favouritism in award of some contracts: Senate body recommends probe against NHA ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications, while observing favouritism in awarding some contracts ... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Print 50bps hike in policy rate adds Rs300bn to domestic debt: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has disclosed that 0.5 percent (50 basis points) increase in interest rate... Updated 05 Oct, 2023 11:06am
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