Tag: KP Assembly
WPC steers through KP Assembly three resolutions on women empowerment
PESHAWAR: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and a local NGO called Pak Women supported the women parliamentary caucus (WPC) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
Fazl and Sami’s parties have the will, may find way to...
ISLAMABAD: The two factions of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) – Fazl and Sami – are going to contest Senate election even though they don’t have...
PA asks sugar millers to purchase crop at officially fixed rate
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday directed the sugar millers of the province to purchase the commodity at a rate of Rs180 per 40 kilograms.
The...
KP Assembly adopts resolutions condemning Naqeebullah killing, minor girls’ rapes
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly on Friday adopted resolutions to condemn the extrajudicial killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud in Karachi and the rape incidents of...
Ruckus in KP Assembly as JUI-F MPA stages protest in front...
PESHAWAR: The provincial assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday witnessed uproar when Mufti Said Janan of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-F (JUI-F) staged a protest in front...
KP MPAs, officials wasting public money on personal foreign trips
----- MPAs from the ruling party and opposition, along with assembly staffers and government officers have spent millions of rupees on personal foreign trips...
Resolution submitted in KP Assembly over Trump’s tweet
PESHAWAR: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) legislator of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly Fakhr-e-Azam Wazir Wednesday submitted a resolution against US President Donald Trump’s tweet.
The resolution...
KP Assembly passes elementary education bill
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Saturday passed The Elementary and Secondary Education Department Bill (Appointment and Regularisation of Services) 2017.
The service of about forty...
KP Assembly’s resolution urges financial boycott of US over Jerusalem decision
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution for the financial boycott of the United States over the Jerusalem issue.
Terming...
KP prepares draft policy for transgender community
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly was told on Monday that the provincial government has prepared a draft policy for transgenders and a committee...
Women lawmakers outperform their male counterparts in KP Assembly
Women lawmakers attend more assembly’s sittings than their male counterparts
PESHAWAR: Despite less in number, women legislators performed better by contributing more to the...
Jamaat-e-Islami seeks ban on dowry in KP Assembly
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Thursday through a bill sought a ban on the exploitative dowry practice in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.
In the bill, the...
KP Assembly passes 129 bills in 44 months
The incumbent Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly passed 129 pieces of legislation from May 29, 2013, to February 6, 2017—averaging almost three bills per month....
KP Assembly passes bill to amend LGA 2013
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to further amend the KP Local Government Act, 2013 to waive off the dissolution...
KP Assembly bans top officials from running private businesses
Public office holders will not be able to administer private businesses after the approval of the Prevention of Conflict of Interest Bill.
KP Assembly passes Ehtesab Commission bill
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Wednesday passed KP Ehtesab Commission (Amendment) bill, 2016 to further strengthened accountability process in the province.
The amendment bill was presented...
KP Assembly debates on supplementary budget for FY 2015-16
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Thursday began a debate on the supplementary budget for the financial year 2015-16.
Opposition Leader Maulana Lutfur Rehman opened...
