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World

Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki emerges as front-runner for interim govt

Karki emphasises the need for expert collaboration and affirms that "the parliament still stands"

Published 11 Sep, 2025 10:57am

Pakistan

NA moves to vacate PTI’s Sheikh Waqas Akram’s seat over his absence for 40 days

ECP disqualifies 9 senators including Shibli Faraz

Updated 06 Aug, 2025 09:14pm

World

Heathrow Airport unveils £49 billion expansion, plans to construct third runway

Plans is to divert M25 into a tunnel beneath the new runway

Published 01 Aug, 2025 11:39am

Pakistan

Parliament house roof leak amid rain, exposes structural flaws

Buckets placed to contain leaks as temporary fix

Published 22 Jul, 2025 09:25am

Pakistan

Opposition moves PHC over KP reserved seat oath delay

PPP, opposition parties submit petition to High Court registrar

Published 20 Jul, 2025 01:40pm

Pakistan

UK parliamentary study warns Kashmir flash point could spark nuclear conflict

Document traces latest crisis from killings in Pahalgam attack

Published 18 May, 2025 09:10am

Pakistan’s government, opposition unite against Israeli violence in Gaza

NA unanimously calls for immediate halt to ongoing genocide of Palestinians

Published 14 Apr, 2025 10:05pm

Pakistan

Parliament’s National Security Committee to convene closed-door session on rising terrorism

Meeting to focus on increasing terrorist activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:35pm

Pakistan

President Zardari: Unilateral decisions causing strain on federation

Calls for reversal of Indus River canal decision, urges focus on national interest

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:56pm

Pakistan

FAFEN report: Women parliamentarians outshine men in legislation

Despite being only 17% of the parliament, women led 49% of the legislative agenda

Published 09 Mar, 2025 10:25pm

Pakistan

PILDAT: Current National Assembly’s working hours lower than previous assembly

PILDAT releases annual performance review of 16th National Assembly's first year

Published 27 Feb, 2025 09:40pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s democracy ranking drops six places in 2024, report

Country placed 124th globally, classified under authoritarian rule

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:58pm

Pakistan

Federal cabinet expands as new ministers take oath

President Zardari administers oath to 27 new cabinet members

Published 27 Feb, 2025 07:11pm

Pakistan

FAFEN report: Pakistan’s electoral representation remains stagnant from 2002 to 2024

Around 202 constituencies saw winners backed by under 25% of voters

Published 23 Feb, 2025 10:45pm

Pakistan

Increase in salary approved for parliamentarians: sources

Salary increase will be effective from January 1, 2025

Published 31 Jan, 2025 04:00pm

Pakistan

Four bills passed in brief joint parliamentary sitting amid opposition’s protest

Joint parliamentary session convened for ‘important legislation’

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 04:23pm

Pakistan

Govt pushes through bill in NA, Senate to extend three services chiefs tenure to five years

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif moved the bill amid opposition's protest

Updated 05 Nov, 2024 01:10am

Pakistan

Government to table ‘key bill’ in National Assembly on Monday

Session will be held at 4pm instead of 5pm

Published 03 Nov, 2024 08:57pm

Pakistan

Constitutional amendments set for approval in upcoming Parliament session: sources

Amendments will be introduced following full consensus, coordination among political parties

Updated 25 Sep, 2024 01:12am

Pakistan

Here’s how Article 63-A dictates loyalty of parliament members

It is said in the article that the party leader must make a declaration regarding the defector

Published 24 Sep, 2024 10:57am

Pakistan

Govt, opposition court Fazl as ‘constitutional package’ set to roll through Parliament

Government accepts JUI-F demand for not giving extension to CJP Qazi Faez Isa, say sources

Updated 14 Sep, 2024 10:54pm

Pakistan

PTI protests arrests made from inside Parliament House

Speaker office remains silent on the issue

Updated 10 Sep, 2024 02:13pm

Pakistan

Gandapur back in contact with party leaders, reaches Peshawar

He had been accessible since 7 pm yesterday

Published 10 Sep, 2024 08:43am

World

Turkey parliament descends into chaos over ousted MP

30-minute ruckus, which left at least two lawmakers injured, forced the suspension of the hearing

Published 17 Aug, 2024 07:40pm

Pakistan

Many lawmakers ‘agitated’ over reports of ending free electricity

Say they pay all utility bills and house rent

Published 28 Jul, 2024 06:14pm

Business & Economy

Government mulls ending free electricity for judges, parliamentarians

In second phase, free fuel facility may also be discontinued

Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:48pm

Pakistan

PTI to stage daily hunger strike outside Parliament against ‘injustice’

NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq rejects PTI’s request to have protest camp inside Parliament

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 09:03pm

Pakistan

Pakistan adopts resolution against US motion on democracy

Resolution against US call for investigation into election as opposition chant 'cipher' slogans

Updated 28 Jun, 2024 11:14pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan to present annual budget on June 12

Session is expected to take a break from June 13 to 19

Published 06 Jun, 2024 11:53pm

World

French hard-left MP suspended for waving Palestinian flag in parliament

France sells weapons, sells parts to supply the Israeli army, says MP

Published 29 May, 2024 09:18am