Tag: Lawmakers
Lawmakers back new rules of engagements with US
Lawmakers Friday met Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and supported the government move for new rules of engagements between Pakistan and the US.
They...
Lawmakers feel the heat as Tamachi lets it out
Lawmakers in the Sindh Assembly (SA) were taken aback during the session on Friday when their colleague, Sardar Jam Tamachi, blasted the PPP-led legislature...
Balochistan burns, lawmakers lament
Expressing grave concerns over the deteriorating law and order in Balochistan, lawmakers from all major political parties blasted the government on Tuesday for ignoring...
PPP lawmakers blast coalition for corruption
While the opposition parties inside and outside parliament are already up in arms against the government, the National Assembly on Monday witnessed an implosion...
Gargantuan US defence budget
Recently, apparent failure of the Congress to reach a proactive decision regarding budget cut has put the fate of the entire US military in...
Stop conversions to CNG now, demand lawmakers
The Sindh Assembly on Thursday unanimously demanded the government to take action against conversion of public transport vehicles from fuel to CNG and sale...
ECP restores membership of 42 lawmakers
The Election Commission on Tuesday restored the membership of 42 lawmakers after they filed statements of assets and liabilities with the commission. The EC...
Lawmakers’ indifference costs Punjab millions
The much-awaited 31st session of the Punjab Assembly that cost the provincial kitty around Rs 12 million was adjourned sine die on Friday after...
Axe to fall on Mirza-minded PPP lawmakers?
The ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) decided on Thursday to take disciplinary action against around a dozen of the party’s Sindh assembly members, who...
Lawmakers set to bash US over allegations
After the All-Parties Conference (APC) held last week to discuss the ongoing Pakistan-US tensions, the National Assembly (NA), scheduled to meet today (Monday), will...
Punjab’s lawmakers unite against dengue
The dengue fever epidemic forced treasury and opposition lawmakers in Punjab Assembly (PA) to stand united and join hands to combat the spread of...
Afghan election body throws out nine lawmakers
Afghanistan’s election commission on Sunday threw nine lawmakers out of parliament in a bid to settle nearly a year of disputes over fraud-tainted elections...
Afghan election body throws out nine lawmakers
Afghanistan's election commission on Sunday threw nine lawmakers out of parliament in a long-running row over fraud-tainted elections last year, its chairman said.
"Nine people......
10 lawmakers from KP on terrorists’ hit list
At least 10 lawmakers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, who are backing the government, received threatening letters from terrorists after which their security has been tightened....
Lawmakers ‘too busy’ to read audit reports
The real concerns of parliamentarians about spending can easily be gauged from the fact that around 98 percent of the lawmakers did not bother...
Karachi’s dead don’t matter to lawmakers
An eruption of negativity between the top two political parties on Thursday marred the National Assembly debate on the situation in Karachi, with the...
Lawmakers ‘too busy’ to read audit reports
The real concerns of parliamentarians about spending can easily be gauged from the fact that around 98 percent of the lawmakers did not bother...
