FBR asked to probe solar panel import scam ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), on Wednesday, to... Updated 05 Oct, 2023 09:46am
Print 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
Pakistan Ex-secretary petroleum’s absence from meetings: Senate panel to write letter to Establishment Division for action ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges decided to write a letter to the... Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am
Print ‘Unholy’ pacts with IPPs must be reviewed: Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat recommended that there is an essential need to... Updated 28 Sep, 2023 10:08am
Pakistan Delay in completion of housing schemes irks Senate body ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works, Tuesday while expressing serious anger over the long... Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Print Senate panel demands ECP announce election schedule ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs recommended the Election Commission of Pakistan... Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:45am
Print ‘Dasu transmission line corruption’: NTDC BoD body given 2 more weeks to finalise recommendations ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Tuesday gave an additional two weeks to the Procurement Committee... Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:18am
Print Breaking nexus with electricity thieves: Transfers of Discos’ operational staff on the cards ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has decided to transfer operational staff of power Distribution Companies (Discos)... Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:51am
Pakistan Contracts of Dasu transmission: Senate body chief seeks audio and video recordings, minutes of NTDC’s meeting ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Power, Senator Saif Ullah Abro has sought minutes alongwith audio... Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:50am
Pakistan Senate panel deliberates over revival of student unions ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday deliberated at length on the revival of the students’ union after... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Print FBR tells Senate body: Rs37bn ‘solar panel scam’ to be probed under AML ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that over Rs37... Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:05am
Pakistan Uplift projects in tribal districts: Senate panel irked by non-implementation of recommendations ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel, on Tuesday, expressed disappointment at the non-implementation of its recommendations by... Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am
Print 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
Print CPEC power plants: Sinosure demands govt make payments ISLAMABAD: China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) has warned the GoP on not honouring its... Updated 18 Sep, 2023 09:45am
Print Interim govt pursuing PSM revival plan, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has started working on the revival plan of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), which has... Updated 16 Sep, 2023 09:48am
Pakistan Appointment of PIA employees on fake degrees: FIA submits comprehensive compliance report to aviation committee ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), on Thursday, submitted a comprehensive compliance report to the... Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Pakistan Senate body irked by absence of petroleum secretary ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges expressed its anger over the... Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Print Award of ‘dubious’ contract to German firm: Senate panel accuses World Bank official and power secretary of ‘conniving’ with NTDC ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday accused Country Director World Bank, Najy Benhassine,... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 09:50am
Markets Neelum-Jhelum and Mohmand Dam projects: Senate body grills officials over faulty designs ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, Friday, grilled the officials, over faulty designs of... Published 02 Sep, 2023 07:03am
Print Senate body shows populist approach to power bills The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat takes serious notice of the hike in electricity prices Updated 02 Sep, 2023 05:54pm
Pakistan Senator Manzoor Kakar elected Senate body’s chairman ISLAMABAD: Senator Manzoor Ahmed Kakar was unanimously elected chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
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
Print Senate panel seeks list of power defaulters ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has sought the list of electricity defaulters and... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 10:00am
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
Print Power generation, distribution to provinces: Senate panel seeks briefing from PD ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Power has decided to take a detailed briefing on the... Updated 23 Aug, 2023 09:43am
Markets Senate panel told: SSGC gas production shrinking sharply ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum was apprised on Wednesday that the gas production in Sui... Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan Govt withdraws Pemra Amendment Bill, 2023 ISLAMABAD: The federal government, on Monday, withdrew the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority ... Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
Pakistan Civil Aviation Bill, Air Safety Investigation Bill approved ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Aviation approved The Pakistan Civil Aviation Bill, 2023, and Pakistan... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Pakistan Senate body concerned over incomplete ongoing road projects ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications showed serious concerns over the incomplete ongoing road... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am
Pakistan Senate body asks BOI to bring amendments to ‘the One Stop Service Bill, 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs has directed the Board of Investment (BOI) to ... Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am