Tag: Pa

PA maiden session: a solemn affair

The newly elected MPAs of Punjab Assembly (PA) took oath on Saturday in a session that looked different and untraditional from the one witnessed...

PML-Q to support PTI for CM, speaker slots in PA

PML-Q Parliamentary Leader in the Punjab Assembly Moonis Elahi on Saturday said his party will support the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) nominees for the chief...

ECP issues notices to 12 more Punjab MPAs

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday issued notices to another 12 members of the Punjab Assembly for allegedly holding dual nationalities. The notices...

‘Elections to determine Pakistan’s future’

Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Rana Mashhood Ahmed on Tuesday said that the upcoming general elections were vital for Pakistan as they will determine the...

Sindh PA session summoned today

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has summoned Sindh Assembly session today (Monday). Sources said local bodies ordinance will be tabled during the session...

PPP moves resolution in PA for creation of new province

The PPP on Saturday tabled a resolution in the Punjab Assembly for the creation of South Punjab province. The resolution was moved by Opposition...

Zardari blames party MPs for PA Senate loss

President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday ruled out the possibility that “element of money” worked in the Senate elections in the Punjab Assembly, saying...

PA votes for Senate elections

The Punjab Assembly remained the centre of action as a large number of senior politicians visited the PA on Friday to gain support for...

One year, over a 100 deaths later, Punjab agrees to a...

The Punjab Assembly passed a resolution for establishing a Drug Regulatory Authority on Wednesday while the Opposition kept criticising Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif...

PA adopts resolution to form Drug Regulatory Authority

In the wake of uncontrolled drug deaths in the province, the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution for legislation to establish a...

Sanaullah, Riaz exchange barbs over spurious drugs fiasco

The government and opposition lawmakers in Punjab Assembly exchanged barbs on Friday over the deaths of dozens of cardiac patients due to spurious drugs....

Sanullah ‘helpless’ in bringing CM to face PA

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan seemed helpless in bringing Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif to the Punjab Assembly (PA) and took an...

Former senator slams PA resolution

Former human rights and law minister Senator (r) Iqbal Haider on Wednesday expressed dismay over the resolution passed by the Punjab Assembly prohibiting the...

CCP slams PA resolution on concerts

Concerned Citizens of Pakistan (CCP) has criticised a resolution passed by the Punjab Assembly prohibiting the holding of musical concerts in girls’ educational institutions....

8 more bills return to PA with objections

Punjab Governor Latif Khosa on Thursday returned eight more bills to the Punjab Assembly with objections. According to a notification issued by Governor House,...

‘PA session has nothing to do with PM’s SC appearance’

The Punjab Assembly (PA) session had nothing to do with Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani’s appearance in the Supreme Court (SC), Punjab Law...

PA passes 8 bills, rejects proposed amendments

The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday passed eight bills, including the Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan Bill 2011, while all amendments proposed by the opposition...