Tag: Parliament

Leader of the opposition in National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has expressed his great chagrin over the failure of debating the issue of...

Producer Ekta Kapoor is leaving no stone unturned in making her dream project ‘The Dirty Picture’ a super success. In an attempt to ensure...

The weeks-long ‘memogate’ controversy, which had raised a storm in the corridors of power, finally saw a head rolling as Prime Minister Yousaf Raza...

Reforms in the budget process and passage of an effective accountability law remain an unfulfilled agenda in the parliament while data about the attendance...

Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment has approved the names of eight judges proposed by the Judicial Council with the exception of Athar Saeed. The...

In what should be a major source of concern for the government, another jobless teenager tried to commit self-immolation outside the Parliament House on...

The supremacy of parliament, which the government has been claiming since its coming into power, can be gauged from the presence of the ministers...

The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has asked President Asif Ali Zardari to amend procedural rules of the council to make it mandatory for...

Former world number one and double Grand Slam title winner Marat Safin on Thursday became the latest Russian tennis player to confirm he intends...

A jobless father of two set himself alight in a suicide bid outside parliament on Monday and was rushed to hospital with serious injuries,...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik seems to have grown bigger than the parliament, as he not just repeatedly skipped the meetings of the Senate Standing...

Police clashed with protesters outside parliament Wednesday, firing tear gas as they came under attack with firebombs during a massive demonstration against austerity. An AFP...

Responding to National Assembly (NA) Opposition Leader Nisar Ali Khan’s criticism of the government for delays in constituting a parliamentary committee to oversee implementation...

After Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani summoned an All Parties Conference to evolve national consensus policy on ongoing Pak-US tensions, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

Urging the parliament and its committees to define Pakistan’s options in the current US-Pakistan stand-off, PILDAT has asked the parliamentarians to shun indifference and...

India's cabinet has cleared a new land acquisition bill to be introduced in parliament Wednesday, aimed at addressing the concerns of farmers whose land...

India's new session of parliament got off to a volatile start Monday, even as the prime minister appealed for help in passing key legislation...