Tag: Committee

Standing committee on shipping defers bill

The Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping National Assembly has saved the exporters of the country from a huge damage for a time being...

NA body to form special committee to probe extrajudicial killings

Condemning the murder of journalist Saleem Shahzad, members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights on Friday announced forming a special committee...

Zulqarnain to appear before PCB committee today

Pakistan’s runaway wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider will appear before the disciplinary committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday. In a long awaited hearing, Zulqarnain...

FTO advisory committee formed

The Federal Tax Ombudsman has established an advisory committee comprising members from the private sector and its first meeting would be held on June...

Finance committee deliberates on budget

Suggesting that minimum wage should be increased to Rs8,000 per month and taxable income should be above Rs400,000, the Senate Standing Committee on Finance...

Afridi to defend himself before disciplinary committee on June 8th

Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Operating Officer Subhan Ahmed said there are numerous contributions by Shahid Afridi but we are duty-bound to maintain discipline at...

House Business Advisory Committee meets to discuss budget session schedule

Dr Fehmida Mirza, Speaker National Assembly chaired a meeting of the House Business Advisory Committee in the Parliament House to discuss the schedule for...

PCB forms disciplinary committee to hear Afridi’s case

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has pleaded guilty to the charge of misconduct and the Pakistan Cricket Board has asked the all-rounder to appear...

Action committee formed to save social security hospitals

An action committee has been formed to ‘save social security hospitals’, comprising of the representatives of PMA, SSDA, Patient Welfare Society, Doctor Council and...

Committee to end KESC-workers row

A committee would be formed to discuss the row between the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) management and workers and come up with a...

CM forms committee to optimise expenditure

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to evolve a strategy for curtailing non-development expenditure and optimising the utilization of development expenditure....

Rangers’ action in Lyari; two Amn Committee men killed

Two People’s Amn Committee (PAC) members were killed and three others suffered serious bullet injuries during a search operation, launched by the Pakistan Rangers,...

Parliamentary committee on judges be reconstituted: JAP

The Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) on Saturday demanded the federal government remove Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) members from the parliamentary committee on judges’ appointment,...

Parliamentary Committee on Judges’ Appointment summons law minister

The Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment Tuesday summoned the law minister and secretary besides the Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) today (Thursday) to review...

Mian Aslam appointed Chairman Umpiring Committee

LAHORE - Assistant Secretary LCCA and former ICC Panel Umpire Mian Muhammad Aslam has been appointed Chairman of the Umpiring Committee LCCA. LCCA President Khwaja Nadeem Ahmed took the decision and appointed him for the Chief Minister's Summer Cricket League. He is already performing his duties as a Chairman Ground Committee Lahore City Cricket Association.

Pak-India Judicial Committee meets Indian prisoners

KARACHI - Members of the Pak-India Judicial Committee on Prisoners on Tuesday visited Malir Jail to establish identity of Indian prisoners including fishermen detained for fishing in Pakistani waters The official record confirms presence of 275 Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails and 273 fishing boats are also in the custody of Pakistani authorities. Many of the Indian prisoners have completed their term and are waiting for Indian government to recognise them as Indian citizens.

Nato tankers not paying any taxes: senate committee

ISLAMABAD - The Senate Committee on Ports and Shipping revealed that NATO tankers in Pakistan are only paying Rs.450 handling charges at Port Qasim.
According to a private TV, the committee has taken exception to the fact that NATO tankers were free to roam the country without paying custom duties or any form of taxes.
In its response, the committee has summoned officials from the Defense Ministry and others concerned with the status of NATO tankers to their next meeting.