Tag: Members
In a first, two ECP members retire through draw
ISLAMABAD: For the first time in the history of the country, two members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday were retired through a...
Executive Council on Creation of South Punjab formed
--Punjab CM approves ToRs of council
LAHORE: Punjab government on Friday notified the formation of the Executive Council on Creation of South Punjab, headed by former...
NA standing committees to be constituted till 17th
ISLAMABAD: The members of the National Assembly standing committees will be elected till September 17 by the house and each committee may have 20 members...
PTI’s disgruntled members seek formation of parliamentary board over tickets
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders who have been displeased with the party over the award of tickets for the forthcoming elections on Thursday presented...
PM Mulk approves posting of new chief secretaries, police chiefs
--Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar to head privatisation ministry, Interior Minister Azam Khan to supervise housing ministry
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk on Wednesday chaired...
British members of parliament seek family reforms
WESTMINSTER: As Prime Minister, Theresa May's minority government pushes crucial Brexit legislation through parliament, British MPs cannot afford to miss a vote – even...
Taliban members with ‘Pakistan links’ put on US terror blacklist: report
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday designated as global terrorists six individuals accused of supporting the Taliban and Haqqani network in Afghanistan, and stressed...
Spain’s supreme court refuses bail for former Catalonia cabinet members
MADRID: Former Catalonian vice-president Oriol Junqueras, former cabinet member Joaquim Forn and two leaders of civic groups ANC and Omnium Cultural, faced with charges...
Key US congressmen call for close engagement with Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Continuing his outreach to key members of Congress, Pakistani Ambassador to the United States Aizaz Chaudhry had meetings with Senator Joni Ernst (Republican), Congresswoman Karen Bass...
Permanent seats in UNSC contrary to democracy, transparency: Maliha Lodhi
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations Maliha Lodhi has said that additional permanent seats in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) would be contrary...
New ECP members take oath
The four new members Wednesday took oath as the members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (retd) Sardar...
Parliamentary committee finalises four ECP members
A parliamentary committee in a meeting on Monday finalised four names as members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
The committee nominated four members...
SC gives July 28 deadline for appointment of ECP members
Govt tells SC to hold their horses as the constitution allows 45 days before appointment of ECP members, a period that expires on July...
Five family members drown as jeep falls into Swat river
At least five people of a family drowned after a jeep crashed into the Swat River at Kedam area after plunging from Kalam road...
Afghanistan claims it’s not sheltering Fazlullah, other TTP members
Afghan Foreign Ministry says ‘giving sanctuaries to terrorist groups on Afghan soil is contrary to anti-terrorism policies of Afghan govt’
Senior Afghan military officials have...
Three PPP MPAs resign from membership
Three Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) members of Punjab Assembly have resigned from their memberships, stating conflicts with the party as the cause.
Private TV channel...
IPU rejects new permanent members in the UNSC
The quest for increase in permanent seats in the Security Council suffered setback when the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) informal interactive debate in the UN...
