Tag: Senate Chairman

IHC to announce verdict in plea against Sanjrani on Monday

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will announce it reserved verdict on Monday on a petition seeking the disqualification of Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani. Justice...

Senate chairman seeks high court benches in more divisions

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Friday said that the upper house would take concrete measures for legislation on increasing the high court benches...

President, Senate chairman say they never summoned Sahiwal victims’ families

--Punjab govt to investigate who brought families to federal capital --Rehman Malik refutes police's claim that summons was issued by Senate committee --Victims' lawyer gives govt...

Sanjrani seeks explanation from PM Imran over ministers’ absence from sessions

--No relief for poor, Opp senators lament Asad Umar's finance bill --Azam Swati blames previous govts for current economic crisis   ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on...

Fawad claims to have PM’s support in spat with Senate chairman

A week after Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan contradicted Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry's version of cabinet meeting wherein the information minister...

Senate chairman, deputy chairman divided on issue of invitation to foreign...

ISLAMABAD: The Gulf of differences between Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani and Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla has widened amid reports that the latter has invited...

Ministers disagree on mention of Senate chairman’s conduct in cabinet meeting

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan has contradicted Minister for Information & Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry's claims regarding the mention of Senate...

Sanjrani-Fawad Tiff: Experts say Senate chairman enjoys powers to bar ministers...

--Crisis averted as PM sends olive branch to Senate chairman --Raza Rabbani, Wasim Sajjad say chairman acted under rules ISLAMABAD: Although experts say that the Senate chairman...

Direct air connectivity between Pakistan, Azerbaijan proposed

BAKU: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has proposed a liberal visa regime and direct air connectivity between Pakistan and Azerbaijan to promote bilateral trade, investment...

CPEC have political, institutional support in Pakistan: Sanjrani

BEIJING: Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has across the board political and institutional support in Pakistan and...

Saudi envoy stresses to improve bilateral relations in meeting with Senate...

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki on Tuesday met Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani reiterated and the need to further strengthen the existing bilateral relations...

PML-N, PPP consider removal of Senate chairman with no-confidence motion

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leadership met on Saturday to discuss starting a no-confidence motion against Senate Chairman, Sadiq...

Pakistan, Iran agree to further boost bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani said that Pakistan and Iran shared common traditions, religious values, social aspirations and had supported each other not only on...

Senate committee irked over ignored budget proposals

-Standing Committee on Planning decides to approach Senate chairman to register complaint ISLAMABAD: Showing concerns over the attitude of senior officials in various ministries, especially in...

Sirajul Haq should step down if he disagrees with PTI’s policies:...

LONDON: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry said on Sunday that if Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Senator Sirjaul Haq has issues with PTI, he should first resign from...

Kh Asif questions process of Senate elections

ISLAMABAD: Khawaja Asif on Wednesday questioned the election of members, chairman and deputy chairman of Senate after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) disclosed the names of its...

Sanjrani calls Abbasi ‘brother’, says does not mind PM’s criticism

LAHORE: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday declined to take Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's repeated criticism of the Senate elections negatively, saying Abbasi...