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Pakistan

Bill to weed out ‘violent’ political parties dropped in Senate after govt allies protest

JI's Senator Mushtaq says Prevention of Violent Extremism bill is an attempt to ban PTI

Updated 30 Jul, 2023 11:50pm

Pakistan

Army Act amendment does not apply to civilians, says Marriyum

Information minister quotes Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar as saying about tweaks

Updated 28 Jul, 2023 12:38am

Pakistan

Army Act amendments rushed through Senate

Punishment for defaming army set at two years

Updated 27 Jul, 2023 11:25pm

Pakistan

Asif calls PTI female parliamentarians ‘garbage’ on assembly floor

Such word was expunged from assembly proceedings after women lawmakers of former ruling party protested

Published 25 Jul, 2023 09:13pm

Pakistan

Media organisations beware: You will be fined Rs10m for false news

Senate panel approves PEMRA Amendment Bill

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 01:10am

Pakistan

No such thing as lifetime disqualification in law, says analyst Mujib Shami

Believes amendments in Election Act paved way for PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif’s return

Published 17 Jun, 2023 11:05pm

Pakistan

Senate passes law ending lifetime disqualification

New amendments also take away president's power to announce poll date

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 11:17pm

Business & Economy

IMF wants Pakistan to become Sri Lanka, claims Finance Minister Ishaq Dar

Says country cannot accept every demand of international lender

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:20pm

Pakistan

PPP Senator Raza Rabbani opposes civilians’ trial in military courts

Says such actions will make heroes out of those who perpetrated terrorism

Published 14 Jun, 2023 01:05am

Pakistan

Parliamentary committee formed to consider increasing ECP’s powers

ECP had asked the parliament to amend the act

Published 12 Apr, 2023 05:51pm

Pakistan

Supreme Court Practice and Procedure bill hurried through Senate

The bill was passed by the National Assembly on Wednesday

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 07:47pm

Pakistan

Is delay in IMF deal putting Pakistan in danger? asks Rabbani

Asks parliament to be taken into confidence.

Published 07 Mar, 2023 12:12am

Pakistan

Senate committee debates modifying defintion for transgender people

Discussion over amendments to 2018 bill also involve criminalising begging

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 01:36pm

Pakistan

PTI members change strategy on attending assembly session

The party is trying to regain the opposition leader's seat in the assembly

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 12:45pm

Pakistan

Govt ‘successfully’ avoided default, minister claims

State minister for finance says the government inherited a fragile economy

Published 26 Jan, 2023 03:27pm

Pakistan

A tempestuous year for the Senate

PTI's ouster and Ishaq Dar's return results in reshuffling of the deck

Published 26 Dec, 2022 02:59pm

Pakistan

Swati absent as FIA head apprises Senate panel on ‘fake viral video’

Agency chief says not possible to trace private numbers, international IPs

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz appoints Ishaq Dar leader of House in Senate

He will represent the government and regulate government business in the Upper House

Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:38pm

Pakistan

Strategic business plan prepared to revamp PIA, Senate told

Saad Rafique says former minister for aviation's irresponsible statement about pilots has inflicted huge losses to national flag carrier

Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:32pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar inches closer to becoming finance minister

PML-N leader takes oath as senator

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 04:32pm

Pakistan

Bill moved in Senate to improve living standard of transgender persons

It states that amendments are brought to fill the gaps and make this Act more effective

Published 26 Sep, 2022 07:31pm

World

US Senate passes gun safety bill as Supreme Court knocks down handgun limits

First significant gun control legislation to pass in three decades

Published 24 Jun, 2022 03:33pm

نیب ترمیمی بل، الیکشن ایکٹ ترمیمی بل کے خلاف ایوان میں احتجاج

قائد حزب اختلاف ڈاکٹر شہزاد وسیم نے نیب ترمیمی بل اور الیکشن ایکٹ ترمیمی بل کو مشترکہ اجلاس سے منظور کرائے جانے پر کہا یہ قانون سازی کا کوئی طریقہ نہیں

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:48pm

Technology

U.S. Senate likely to pass bill to bar tech firms’ favoring themselves in searches

US Senate to pass legislation to prevent the four tech giants from favouring their business in search results

Published 09 Jun, 2022 10:05am

اراکینِ سینیٹ کا گستخانہ بیانات پر بھارتی سفارتخانے کے باہر احتجاج کا فیصلہ

قرارداد میں مطالبہ کیا گیا کہ ملک میں بھارتی مصنوعات کا مکمل بائیکاٹ جب کہ اسلامو فوبیا کے خلاف عملی اقدامات اٹھائے جائیں

Published 06 Jun, 2022 11:57pm

Parliament gears up for start of Budget 2022-23 season fireworks today

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail will present the bill on June 10

Published 06 Jun, 2022 11:57am

سینیٹ کی قائمہ کمیٹی نے تحریک انصاف کے کارکنان کے خلاف پولیس کارروائی کا نوٹس لے لیا

اسلام آباد: سینیٹ کی قائمہ کمیٹی برائے داخلہ نے تحریک انصاف کے کارکنان کے خلاف پولیس کارروائی کا نوٹس لے لیا، ہنگامی...

Updated 29 May, 2022 05:58pm

Pakistan

After NA, Senate passes bill reversing PTI’s electoral amendments

Bill seeking to clip NAB's powers approved amid opposition protest

Published 27 May, 2022 02:58pm

سینیٹ نے نیب ترمیمی بل اور انتخابات ترمیمی بل 2022 کثرت رائے سے منظور کرلیا

اپوزیشن نے بلز کیخلاف چیئرمین سینیٹ کے ڈائس کا گھیراؤ کرکے نعرے بازی کی اور بل کی کاپیاں پھاڑ کر ہوا میں لہرادیں۔

Updated 27 May, 2022 01:18pm

بات طےہوگئی تھی کہ ایک پُر امن جلسہ ہوگا، وزیر قانون

انہوں نے کہا کہ عمران خان نے سڑکیں کھلوا کر ڈی چوک جانے کا اعلان کردیا ار اب تحریک انصاف کے سینئر رہنما کہ چکے ہیں مارچ خونی ہوگا۔

Updated 25 May, 2022 10:47pm