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PA forms 20-member committee for effective legislation

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly Secretariat under the directives of Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi formed a twenty member steering committee for effective legislation. The committee had...

PA to meet on Oct 16, another requisition can’t be entertained:...

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Fayyazul Hassan Chohan on Wednesday said that much before the requisition of the opposition, the government had already...

New faces will dominate 17th house of PA

LAHORE: New faces will dominate the 17th house of the Punjab Assembly (PA)  as elected members take oath on Wednesday. Out of the 297-member general assembly,...

Treasury passes 12 bills in last PA session

LAHORE: The treasury passed 12 bills during the Punjab Assembly session on Wednesday, that was also the last session before the completion of the...

PTI unable to finalise candidates for NA, PA seats in Lahore

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has not been able to finalise its candidates for the seats across Lahore in National Assembly (NA) and Punjab Assembly...

148 bills passed in four years: PA performance report issued

1720 adjournment motions, 118 privilege motions adopted in Punjab Assembly 189 resolutions of general public interest also passed in last four years LAHORE: As many as...

Lawmakers urge to increase 20 seats for Balochistan PA

QUETTA: Balochistan Assembly has passed a resolution demanding an increase of 20 seats in its current 65-member legislature after it surfaced that the new delimitation...

PA passes 5 bills, grants extension to 3 ordinances

LAHORE: Punjab Assembly (PA) on Wednesday passed five bills and granted a 90-day extension to three ordinances. Moved by provincial Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs...

PML-N leading party in by-elections with 16 NA, 27 PA seats

LAHORE: After the NA-120 by-poll on Sunday in which Kulsoom Nawaz prevailed over Dr Yasmin Rashid in a closely fought contest, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

PA select panel approves criteria for selection of VCs

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak chaired a meeting of the select committee on universities (Amendment) Bill, 2016 here in the Provincial Assembly secretariat...

PML-N Wana chapter threatens sit-in in Peshawar if PA is not...

The Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) Wana-chapter leadership threatened to stage a sit-in in front of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor House in Peshawar if...

PA budget session summoned on June 13

  Punjab Governor Malik Rafiq Rajwana has summoned Punjab Assembly’s budget session on Monday (June 13). Provincial Finance Minister Ayesha Ghaus Pasha will present the provincial...

PA passes resolution showering praise on OLMT in absence of Opp

House pays rich tribute to China for providing Punjab govt with Rs 33 billion for transport project The Punjab Assembly reverberated with praise for the...

PA bodies tasked with removing loopholes from wheat procurement process

Resolution denouncing US drone attack inside Pakistan adopted unanimously Speaker Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan, chairing the 21st session of the Punjab Assembly on Monday, referred...

PA approves resolution applauding anti-terror efforts

  The Punjab Assembly on Friday unanimously approved a resolution applauding the successes achieved in the operations against terrorists. The resolution congratulated officials affiliated with the...

Uproar in Balochistan PA over Raisani corruption case

The Balochistan Assembly on Saturday witnessed an uproar over financial corruption of suspended finance secretary Mushtaq Ahmed Raisani as the treasury and opposition benches...

PA fails to take up govt business for want of quorum

The government business once again could not be taken up during the 21st session of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab on Thursday due to...