Tag: Parliament
Parliament to switch off lights for illumination
A milestone in state's response to the cause of energy conservation has been met by the historic personal endorsement of the National Assembly Speaker...
Indian parliament’s last pre-elections session opens with rowdy debate
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India's parliament opened its last sitting before a general election on Wednesday only to suspend after a few hours of disorderly debate over...
‘Tamasha’ is not unparliamentary:Nisar
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday refused to take back his word ‘tamasha,’ stating that the word was not ‘unparliamentary’.
Speaking on the...
Shah advises PM to take parliament into confidence over peace talks
Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khurshid Shah on Monday advised Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to take parliament into confidence over issues...
‘Missing persons issue cannot be resolved without parliament’s action’
Peshawar High Court (PHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Dost Muhammad Khan has said missing persons issue could not be resolved until parliament takes action over...
Action to be taken against Taliban if they refuse to obey...
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has said action will be taken against the Taliban if they refuse to obey the constitution and parliament.
Khan said...
Ombudsman appointment: Additional charge to Farooqi slap on parliament’s face,says...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the handing over of additional charge of federal ombudsman to Suleman Farooqi was a slap on the parliament’s...
Indian officer claims govt behind parliament, 26/11 attacks
A former official of the Indian Home Ministry on Sunday disclosed that a member of the secret service team had accused incumbent governments of...
Khurshid Shah for seeking parliament’s approval over IMF loans
Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Syed Khurshid Shah has called for obtaining approval of parliament with respect to terms under which the...
‘Parliament to be taken into confidence over talks with Taliban’
Leader of the House Raja Zafarul Haq has said that Pakistan welcomed the dialogue between Taliban and the US in Doha and parliament would...
Zardari to make history by addressing Parliament sixth time
President Asif Ali Zardari will add a new chapter to the country's parliamentary history on Monday as he addresses the joint sitting of Parliament...
Lebanon parliament delays polls by 17 months
Lebanon’s parliament has voted to extend its mandate and delay elections scheduled for next month after failing to adopt a new electoral law at...
Parliament not authorised to clip SC’s powers: Justice Khosa
Supreme Court Justice Asif Saeed Khosa has remarked that parliament could enhance the powers of Supreme Court (SC), but it was not authorised to...
Indian Parliament rejects NA’s resolution on Afzal Guru
Indian Parliament on Friday rejected Pakistan National Assembly’s (NA) resolution on execution of Afzal Guru, terming it interference in India’s internal affairs, and asked...
LHC advises parliament to consult constitution regarding new provinces
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday during hearing of petitions questioning legal status of a parliamentary commission on creation of new provinces remarked...
ECP has no right to humiliate Parliament: Naek
Law Minister Farooq H Naek said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has no right to disgrace the Parliament.
Speaking on a point of order...
Nisar announces sit-in in front of parliament
Expressing dissatisfaction over the verification process of voters of Karachi, Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday...
