Tag: Merger

Proposal under consideration to merge ERRA with NDMA, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Friday that a proposal is under consideration to merge the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) with the...

Decision of KP-FATA merger not to be reversed: KP governor

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Shah Farman has said that the decision regarding merger of Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) in KP province will...

Minister says govt to ensure FATA’s smooth merger in KP

ISLAMABAD: Interim Minister for Law and Justice Syed Ali Zafar on Saturday said that merger process of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in the...

KP govt redesigns FATA governance system after merger

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Friday overhauled the present governance system in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) after the 25th Constitutional...

President signs constitutional amendment to merge FATA with KP

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday signed the 25th constitutional amendment bill seeking the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. After...

COAS congratulates ‘brave tribes’ on FATA’s successful merger

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa congratulated the brave tribes, especially the tribal youth, on the successful and historic merger...

Lawmakers welcome FATA’s merger with Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR: Lawmakers, politicians and civil society from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on Friday welcomed passing of the long-awaited KP-FATA merger bill from the...

Leaders, lawmakers congratulate nation on passage of KP-FATA merger bill

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan chief Senator Sirajul Haq has welcomed the passage of the FATA Bill by the National Assembly and greeted the people of...

Parliamentary leaders endorse KP-FATA merger amendment

ISLAMABAD: A day after the cabinet committee accorded approval to put before parliament the amendment for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas’ (FATA) merger with...

Cabinet okays placement of amendment for FATA’s merger before parliament

Cabinet decides to retain Gilgit-Baltistan Council as advisory body ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Tuesday approved the placement of draft constitutional amendment for the...

JUI-F chief calls for referendum on FATA’s merger with KP

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat-Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl ur Rehman Wednesday called for holding referendum in the Federally Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) for its merger with...

PPP comes hard on JPSM for merger with PTI

Ch Manzoor says PML-N turncoats have reached their real destination of 'Shumali Mahaz' LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) came hard on the merger...

Zardari assures of PPP support for FATA, KP merger

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that the party will not indulge in petty politics over the issue...

Rewaj Act not acceptable, says Asfandyar Wali

  PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali Tuesday said that FATA Rewaj Act is against the human rights and is not acceptable to...

Imran demands FATA’s merger with KP as party lawmakers submit resignations

PTI chief says vacuum exists in FATA which will lead to terrorism if not filled Says police reforms necessary in wake of Kasur...

Malala demands FATA merger with KP

LONDON: Malala Yousufzai, the Nobel laureate, on Tuesday, asked the government to expedite the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

FATA’s people will not accept government’s illogical solutions: Siraj ul Haq

LAHORE: Jamaat e Islami Ameer, Senator Siraj ul Haq has urged the government to implement the FATA reforms suggested by Sartaj Aziz without any...