Tag: Parliament
Opposition integral part of parliament: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the Opposition is integral part of the parliament and the PTI respects...
Imran should be given chance to rule: Pervez Ashraf
LAHORE: Former prime minister and leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Raja Pervez Ashraf Thursday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan should...
PTI to work for strengthening of parliament: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Spokesman Fawad Chaudhry has said the PTI would work for strengthening the parliament while respecting the mandate of Pakistan Muslim...
Macedonia’s parliament endorses name deal with Greece for second time
SKOPJE: Macedonia's parliament again endorsed a landmark agreement with neighboring Greece to change the ex-Yugoslav republic's name on Thursday, despite the refusal of President...
Macedonian government submits deal on new name to parliament
SKOPJE: Macedonia's government on Monday set in motion the process of ratifying an initial agreement with southern neighbor Greece, under which it will change...
Ukraine’s parliament votes to dismiss finance minister
KIEV: The Ukrainian parliament voted on Thursday to dismiss Finance Minister Oleksandr Danylyuk after he publicly fell out with the prime minister.
Danylyuk had said...
Parliament to play role in capacity building of its members: NA...
ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Friday said Parliament will continue to play its role in capacity building of its members and the staff.
He...
ECP to decide caretaker PM if matter remains unresolved: PM
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will decide the name of the caretaker prime minister (PM) if the government and opposition fail to reach...
Imran Khan gets exemption in PTV, parliament attack case
ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) exempted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan from appearing in court for the hearing of the PTV and parliament...
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...
Ehtaram-e-Ramzan Amendment bill in limbo: report
Ehtaram-e-Ramzan Amendment 2017 bill, which aims to fine people found smoking or eating openly during the holy month, is yet to be presented in...
UK parliament speaker under fire over bullying claims
LONDON: The Speaker of Britain's House of Commons, John Bercow, was under pressure Friday for allegedly calling a senior minister a "stupid woman", in...
Russian parliament gives interim nod to counter-sanctions legislation
MOSCOW: Russia's lower house of parliament approved on second reading a bill that would give the Russian government authority to ban trade in certain...
NA Opp leader asks PM to take parliament into confidence over...
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Monday urged Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to explain the matters related to national security in...
Catalan parliament to vote on new leader today
MADRID: Catalonia's parliament is to vote to approve a new leader of the region today (Saturday), in the fifth attempt to form a government...
PML-N govt weakened parliament, says Shah
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah said on Thursday that the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government has never given importance...
Marriyum says no politics on religion, health, education
Information minister suggests some time for local govt system to evolve, move up to overcome its deficiencies
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum...
