‘Issue of declaring production/transmission of electricity as ‘goods’ must be referred to CCI’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has recommended that the issue of declaring... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:22am
Business & Finance FBR reviewing tax relief of Rs47bn to salaried class ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad said Tuesday that the FBR is reviewing the tax relief... Updated 15 Jun, 2022 07:37pm
Pakistan PTI’s protesters: Panel forms sub-committee to probe into use of force ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday formed a sub-committee to probe into the brutal use of force by the... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan KE took action against neglectful employees, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat on Thursday was informed that K-Electric (KE) has... Published 20 May, 2022 06:00am
Markets Guddu power plant fiasco: Senate panel asks Power Division to suspend CPGCL BoD ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power has directed Power Division to suspend Board of Directors (BoD) of... Published 17 May, 2022 06:29am
Pakistan Co-occurrence of anaemia and stunting in young children: Senate body concerned at growing trend ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations, Thursday, while expressing... Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Held in Jan and Sept 2021: CSB proceedings should be scrapped, held null and void ab initio: Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has recommended that proceedings of Central ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Business & Finance Profits of steel manufacturing firms: Ministry directed to present a detailed report ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Tuesday, expressing serious concern over 100 percent increase in the prices of... Updated 30 Mar, 2022 10:13am
Pakistan Senate body passes two bills ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior unanimously passed The Prohibition of Interest on Private Loans... Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am
Pakistan Senate panel rejects bill on setting up of university in PM House ISLAMABAD: In a move that raises eyebrows, the Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education, Professional ... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Pakistan Senate panel highlights violations of Indus Water Treaty by India ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources on Thursday decided to debate violations of Indus Water... Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am
Pakistan Senator Mandviwalla’s observation: ‘Commission has no powers to solve genuine issues of journalists’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Thursday observed that the Commission as... Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am
Pakistan Senate body defers Protection of Journalists Bill 2021 ISLAMABAD: A Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday deferred the Protection of... Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
Pakistan Single national curriculum: Senate body chalks out a pathway to national integration, harmony ISLAMABAD: An honest account of history with respect to democratic values, struggle for democracy and supremacy of... Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
Pakistan Senate panel for transparency in promotion of officers ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has discussed the issue of superseding of some... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
Print Guddu power plant: GE held responsible for damage ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power has held General Electric (GE) as technically responsible for damage ... Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am
Pakistan Senate Committee urges FDE teachers to call-off strike The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Tuesday urged protesting teachers of... Published 07 Dec, 2021 08:35pm
Pakistan New valuation of immovable property: Senate body seeks withdrawal ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has sought withdrawal of new evaluation of... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Pakistan Harassment of women at workplaces: Senate body decides to hold public hearing ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights has decided to hold a public hearing on Protection Against... Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:38am
Pakistan Senate body rejects govt's proposal to use EVMs in next election Swati accuses ECP officials of taking bribes, rigging in polls ECP officials walk out of the Senate Standing Committee meeting in protest after the allegations Published 10 Sep, 2021 03:09pm
Pakistan Degree programmes: Senate body slams HEC for not acting against ‘illegal institutions’ ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture... Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am
Pakistan Power consumers: Senate panel recommends to keep up to 300 units slab ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat unanimously recommended to maintain up... Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am
Print Nadra to launch process for verification of NICs ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) Chairman Tariq Malik Monday said that they would... Updated 10 Aug, 2021 09:57am
Business & Finance China has not banned rice imports from Pakistan, clarifies commerce ministry Says Chinese authorities detained Pakistan’s rice export consignments but released them after conformity Updated 28 Jul, 2021 10:53pm
Print Azhar takes up service delivery issues with chairmen of Discos’ boards ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar Friday held a meeting with the chairmen of Board of Directors of... Published 10 Jul, 2021 04:30am
Pakistan Senate body takes notice of minister’s absence ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan took serious notice of the absence of... Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am
Print Official explains how sell-off proceeds being spent ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary forum was informed Thursday that 90 percent of the amount received from privatisation of... Updated 09 Jul, 2021 10:40am
Print SPA with KE, revised agreements with IPPs: Senate body expresses annoyance at PD’s failure to furnish copies ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday expressed annoyance at Power Division’s failure to... Published 09 Jul, 2021 02:11am
Pakistan US withdrawal from Afghanistan: Panel for making monitoring mechanism strict for DPs ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday called for making the visa process for the Afghan refugees returning ... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Business ADRC fails to resolve Rs55bn tax dispute ISLAMABAD: The constitution of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (ADRC) has failed to resolve the issue ... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
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