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Legislative business: Opposition parties will decide how to carry out work: Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Parliamentary Leader in the Senate Sherry Rehman said that the opposition...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

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Govt eyes Rs300bn through levy to 'appease' IMF, says Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government wants to...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

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Sherry rejects expected hike in prices of petrol, diesel

ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the expected price hike in petrol prices, Vice President Sherry Rehman said, "There are reports...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

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PPP to launch nationwide protests against inflation, PTI govt

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) would stage protests across the country against inflation and to get rid of...

Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am

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PPP rejects govt decision

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Saturday strongly rejected the recent increase in the prices of petroleum...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:36am

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PPP senator Sherry steps up criticism of govt

ISLAMABAD: Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Senate, Sherry Rehman has said that, "Risks to Pakistan...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

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Work on 21 cases will be expedited, NAB tells PAC

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), on Thursday, assured the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

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PAC panel's findings: Mismanagement in BoI held responsible for lower FDI

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel Monday pointed out that mismanagement in the Board of Investment (BoI) has a...

Updated 21 Sep, 2021 11:33am

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Sherry asks why govt ‘hiding’ draft PMDA bill

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has urged the federal government to share the draft of the Pakistan Media...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

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‘People are being forced to pay unreasonably high’ electricity bills’

ISLAMABAD: Vice President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPP-P), Senator Sherry Rehman said people across...

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 11:50am

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Costly LNG deal ‘a big story of PTI govt’s corruption’: Shazia Marri

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) claimed that the loss of Rs83 billion in expensive liquefied natural gas...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

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Afghanistan situation: Senate body demands joint sitting of parliament

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, on Wednesday, demanded a joint sitting of the ...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

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PAC defers discussion on audit paras of President's House

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Tuesday, while rejecting the briefing of the officials of President House deferred...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

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PTI govt presenting rosy picture of economy: Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Criticising the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led government for rising inflation, PPP Parliamentary...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

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Public debt ratio rises to 98pc of GDP: PPP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) claimed that public debt is equivalent to 98 percent of our GDP, while...

Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am

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Parliament should be taken into confidence over Afghanistan: Bilawal

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asked the government to give up its...

Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:00am

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PSO to re-tender RLNG cargo: Ogra withdraws pricing notification

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has withdrawn its RLNG monthly pricing notification issued on...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:21am

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Report sought from ministry: Senate body defers ‘The Emigration (Amendment) Bill’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Oversees Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, on Friday, deferred...

Published 17 Jul, 2021 04:21am

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Senate passes Women’s Property Rights (Amend) Bill

ISLAMABAD: Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed The Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights (Amendment) Bill ...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

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Meeting on tax laws: Absence of FBR chief irks Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance Wednesday expressed displeasure over the absence of the chairman...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

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A long overdue legislation

EDITORIAL: The Torture and Custodial Death Prevention and Punishment Bill 2021 has finally reached a landmark in its...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

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Senate passes bill to prevent torture, custodial death

ISLAMABAD: Senate Monday passed The Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention and Punishment) Bill 2021 - a...

Published 13 Jul, 2021 03:22am

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Minister, NSA bring Afghan conundrum under the spotlight

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Friday, said that Pakistan was advocating power-sharing in...

Updated 10 Jul, 2021 11:15am

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Escalating violence in Afghanistan: Peace may be much further than imagined: Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Vice President and Chairperson of Foreign Affairs Committee in Senate,...

Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am

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PPP senators meet Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party senators for the Legislative Committee in the Parliament, called on the Chairman...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

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FBR informs Senate body: 17pc ST imposed on crude oil an adjustable tax

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Monday, informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance that the 17...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

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Mazari assures Sherry: Two 'disappeared' bills to be supported by govt

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari Friday assured Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

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Increased spending on health, education: Govt to seek fiscal space from IMF

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin says it would be impossible for Pakistan to come out from the International Monetary Fund programme at this time
Did not agree to demand of increasing personal income tax to collect additional Rs150 billion, adds ex-banker

Updated 17 Jun, 2021 12:58pm

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Senators slam sweeping powers to FBR

ISLAMABAD: Senators Tuesday expressed serious concern over a proposal in the Finance Bill 2021 that grants sweeping...

Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am

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Irsa chief says every province getting due share of water

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Indus River System Authority (Irsa) dispelled the impression that some provinces are getting an...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am