Tag: Reforms

NJPMC meeting mulls over judicial reforms

KARACHI: A meeting of National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC) was held on Saturday under the Chairmanship of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice...

Federal cabinet approves formation of implementation committee for FATA reforms

Approves amendment bringing blasphemy, pornography under ambit of cybercrime law ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the formation of an implementation committee for...

Delaying FATA reforms will have serious repercussions, warns Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said that government's non-serious approach to FATA reforms is an insult to the people of...

Votes to be cast on addresses given on CNICs: ECP

PESHAWAR: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Additional Secretary Zafar Iqbal on Wednesday said that in the next general elections, the voters will cast their...

Civil service reforms in limbo as govt fails to implement proposals

ISLAMABAD: The incumbent government has failed to implement the Civil Services Reforms’ proposals despite the passage of four and a half years. A senior official...

‘Reforms in postal services a good omen for the country’

BY BILAL HUSSAIN   ISLAMABAD: Reforms agenda for Pakistan Post (PP) has been approved by the prime minister which is a good omen for postal offices...

NAB needs reforms, not expansion in jurisdiction: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said that there is a need for introducing reforms to improve the performance of the National Accountability...

Mir suggests reforms in elite system to benefit people

LAHORE: Pakistan National Reform Movement (PNRM) Chairman Nadir Mir has said that the stage is set for a movement at national level to defend and...

Provinces agree on reforms for gas sector

ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that availability, affordability, efficiency and sustainability were the hallmark of gas sector reforms process. Chairing the 5th meeting of...

‘Reduced fishing could generate additional US$83 b revenue’

FAO’s supervised 90 per cent fisheries are overfished     Fishing less, and better, could generate an additional $83 billion each year for the fisheries sector,...

Process of reforms to continue over the next two years: Ishaq...

    Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that the process of economic reforms initiated under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif...

Nurses take to street demanding allowances, service structure reforms

Young Nurses Association (YNA) Tuesday (today) continued to protest outside Multan Nishtar Hospital and at Lahore Mall Road Charing-cross for the second day for...

New Saudi Minister is believer in reform and low oil price

  It was January 2016 and oil prices had crashed to their lowest in more than a decade. Saudi Arabia's Health Minister, Khalid al-Falih, a...

Govt asks Opp to help install perfect accountability watchdog

Law Minister Rashid says NAB should be a scourge for criminals, a puppy for innocents PPP, PTI call for reforms in NAB, demand an end...

Reforms in health, education sectors to benefit masses: Sharif

Punjab CM says his government taking solid measures for progress of women Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that fundamental reforms are being...

Balochistan’s reservations on CPEC removed: Ahsan Iqbal

  Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said that Balochistan's reservations regarding the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had been removed after...

Modi hits out at opposition over stalled reforms

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the main opposition Congress party on Thursday, accusing it of “disrupting” parliament and stalling key reforms...