Tag: Govt

The federal government on Sunday began consultation with the opposition for appointing four members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). After the ECP was...

Treasury benches reject opposition’s concerns Incidents of burning of women and the clash between Hafiz Hamdullah and Marvi Sirmed also discussed in the House   Opposition legislators...

  The government has claimed that it has arranged $58 billion investment for the power sector till 2022, but at the same time aired uncertainty...

Former chief justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday said an interim prime minster should be appointed during Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's absence,...

  Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Monday met Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Sirajul Haq at Mansoora and held discussion on Panama Leaks...

Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman Aftab Ahmad Sherpao Sunday said the Panama controversy has created a sense of political and economic stagnation in the...

  Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that the government is sincere to form an independent accountable commission to probe the...

Participants at a seminar urged the government to expedite the legislation process regarding the prevention of underage girls’ marriages in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Most of the...

Teachers from government schools across Punjab ended their protest against privatisation of educational institutes after successful negotiations with a government team on Sunday. The government...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday sought replies from the federal government, State Bank of Pakistan and others in a petition filed against...

Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid has said that Pakistan is moving on the path of development and prosperity, and...

Minister says PPP, PML-Q govts misused secret fund created with taxpayers’ money for political, personal, party benefits Federal Minister for Information Senator Pervaiz Rashid on...

PM says govt ready to consult opposition on TORs after Khurseed Shah, others call on govt to enter talks Opposition parties to meet today to...

As many as 64% of Pakistanis are of the view that a certain level of corruption prevails in government departments. This was revealed in...

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has rallied for more freedom of speech in his country, saying government critics should not be imprisoned. Rouhani says that "critics...

  As the government starts preparing the budget for the next fiscal year, it has come under pressure from parliamentarians to announce relief measures for...

President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the government believes in dignity of labourers and is committed to providing workers better working conditions. He said the...