Tag: Amendment
Amended law seeks to clip NAB’s wings
--Private citizens to be exempt from NAB’s reach, draft amendment proposes
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law on Friday drafted new laws to amend the rules of...
Pakistan suggests amendment in MoU for UAE expats’ risk-free migration
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has suggested amendment in a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to ensure legal and risk-free migration of Pakistani manpower with the United Arab Emirates...
Top court proposes amendments in NAB law
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday proposed amendments in the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO), 1999, related to the issuance of bail and timeframe of the...
PPP, PML-N pitch NAB law amendments to ruling PTI
--Major Opp parties want bureau to function under specific time frame, reduce duration of remand in custody
--Proposed amendment suggests parliamentary committee should decide whether...
JUI-F Senator Haidri threatens to block ‘any amendment’ to blasphemy law
LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) secretary general Senator Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri on Wednesday while opposing any amendments to the blasphemy law said that his party would...
Cabinet okays placement of amendment for FATA’s merger before parliament
Cabinet decides to retain Gilgit-Baltistan Council as advisory body
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Tuesday approved the placement of draft constitutional amendment for the...
NA body considers amendments in Elections Bill 2017
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs considered The Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2017 moved by MNA Naeema Kishwer Khan on Thursday.
The...
GCU ASA observes black day over amendment in VC appointment criteria
LAHORE: As per the decision of the Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA) Punjab chapter, the Government College University (GCU) Lahore Academic...
Amendment proposed to extend RTI commissioner’s retirement age
PESHAWAR: After the withdrawal of the controversial amendments in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Right to Information (RTI) Commission Act, 2013, a new amendment bill...
Amendment declaring Ahmadis as non-Muslim proposed in AJK
MUZAFFARABAD: An amendment has been tabled in legislative Assembly in Interim Constitution 1974 of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to declare Ahmadi community as non-Muslim...
Senate standing committee passes amendment to decriminalise attempted suicide: report
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday passed ‘The Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2017’, seeking to replace a colonial penal law by...
Punjab govt condemns controversial amendment to save party position
After demanding to remove those responsible for Khatm-e-Nabuwwat amendment from the federal cabinet, Punjab government has once again condemned the controversial amendment to save its party position...
Ruling party wants to see ‘corrupt’ leader above all laws, morality:...
ISLAMABAD: In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan bashed the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) members of the National Assembly...
Amendment to Khatam-e-Nabuwwat clause was unintentional: Zahid Hamid
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Zahid Hamid on Thursday denied allegations pertaining to deliberately amending the Khatam-e-Nabuwwat clause in election nomination papers.
The minister reiterated that the...
Govt not introducing any press laws: PCP
ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson of the Press Council of Pakistan (PCP) on Sunday termed news items which appeared in a section of print media regarding promulgation...
Call to revoke new amendment in Income Tax Ordinance
Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Younus Muhammad Bashir, while referring to an amendment made to Section 68 of the Income Tax...
Amending the amendments
Hold on power versus needs of the people
Imagine a house where the flow of cash is uncertain and almost a secret. Where the servant...
