Alleged currency manipulation: Senate panel to recommend action against errant banks ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has decided to recommend further action against... Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am
Pakistan Cannabis Control Bill referred to standing committee ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance referred the government bill, “The Cannabis Control and... Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am
Technology Key IT infrastructure projects: Senate body raises concerns over delays ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology on Thursday raised serious concerns over delays ... Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am
Editorials Declining standards within the diaspora EDITORIAL: The highly disturbing picture that emerged during a recent hearing of the Senate Standing Committee on... Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am
Pakistan 169 projects delayed: MoF disbursed only Rs23bn of Rs40bn budget, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works was informed that the delays in completing 169 ... Published 02 Aug, 2024 05:55am
Pakistan Fatal Accidents (Amendment) Bill passed ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body on Thursday passed the “Fatal Accidents (Amendment) Bill, 2024” seeking to ... Published 26 Jul, 2024 07:23am
Pakistan Senate body informed: There’s huge shortage of nurses in country ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination was informed on... Published 09 Jul, 2024 07:07am
Print Amendment to SOEs law approved ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved amendment in the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) law... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 03:04pm
Pakistan Senate body passes three bills ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, unanimously, passed... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance Pakistan Postal Service exceeds revenue target by 14pc, Senate body told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications met with Prince Ahmed Umer Ahmedzai in the chair here on... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
Pakistan Begging abroad: Action plan formulated to cross-check identities ISLAMABAD:A meeting of the Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
Business & Finance Senate body concerned over uneconomical export of precious stones ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production, Thursday, expressing serious concerns over ... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan Interior Committee approves ‘The Factories Amendment Bill 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, unanimously, approved “The Factories Amendment Bill 2023”,... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
Editorials Abused children: the road to rehab is long EDITORIAL: That Pakistan remains dismally poor at protecting its children from sexual abuse and online pornography ... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Pakistan Senate panel recommends ban on pornographic websites ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, on Friday, recommended imposing a ban on websites carrying... Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am
Pakistan BOI, Punjab govt directed to jointly identify suitable environment-friendly location for SEZ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat directed the secretary of the Board of Investment... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Pakistan Senate body seeks record of allotment of residential plot to Sher Afzal Marwat ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works, Wednesday, has asked the Ministry of Housing and ... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am
Print PSM revival: Senate body asks govt to take ‘practical’ steps ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production, Friday, while expressing serious concerns... Updated 23 Dec, 2023 12:26pm
Business & Finance Fake notes of Rs5000: SBP vows to improve regulations ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has assured the Senate Standing Committee on Finance to improve... Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan Abro removed from Senate panel on power ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Power, Saifullah Abro, who was consistently challenging different... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Print ADB’s ACSR Bunting Conductor: Chinese firm urges authorities to reevaluate tender ISLAMABAD: Chinese firm M/s Henan Tonga-Da Cable Co Ltd has urged Pakistani authorities to undertake reevaluation of... Updated 17 Nov, 2023 10:04am
Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund: Senate body briefed about distribution of GRASP matching grants ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety was given a detailed briefing on... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am
Print Salaried individuals: No proposal to change current exemption threshold: FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Wednesday, informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that no... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:49am
Pakistan Airconditioning problems at PIMS, Polyclinic Hospital: Senate body takes up matter ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Thursday took... Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan Senate panel briefed on PNSC performance KARACHI: The Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs headed by its chairperson Senator Rubina Khalid held a... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Bill to amend Secrets Act referred to Senate standing committee after opposition The development comes a day after the bill sailed smoothly through National Assembly (NA) Published 02 Aug, 2023 07:31pm
Print Senate body approves ‘Imports and Exports (Control) Bill 2023’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce, unanimously, approved, “The Imports and Exports (Control)... Updated 28 Jul, 2023 02:37pm
Business & Finance Maintenance dredging Pakistan’s responsibility: ‘91pc profit from Gwadar Port operations goes to Chinese firm’ ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Friday that maintenance dredging of Gwadar Port is the... Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am
Print IMF’s ingenious approach the only hurdle to bailout Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus-Pasha says the fund wants to independently verify commitments from friendly countries Updated 30 Mar, 2023 09:27am
Print MoF seeks one year to submit data on fake pensioners ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has sought a one-year period from the Senate Standing Committee on Finance to... Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:28am
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer