Tag: Senate Standing Committee

Senate committee seeks explanations over recovery of stamped ballot papers

ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee on Interior has sought explanations from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), provincial secretaries and inspectors general of police...

NAB to complete probe into Multan Metro Bus, BoP cases in...

Senate body directs NAB to complete investigation in Rs480bn circular debt case in next 120 days ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday claimed that it...

Sindh govt officials issued notice over lack of protocol for Raza...

ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges on Tuesday sent notices to three officials of the Sindh government in the...

Senate standing committee passes amendment to decriminalise attempted suicide: report

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday passed ‘The Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2017’, seeking to replace a colonial penal law by...

FAPUASA flays VCs for criticising ASAs in standing committee meeting

ISLAMABAD: Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) on Sunday strongly condemned the stance taken by “dictator-minded” and “incompetent” vice chancellors (VC) against academic...

Senate body summons Sindh CS over failure to provide protocol to...

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Rules and Procedure on Friday summoned Sindh chief secretary (CS) to attend the next meeting and brief it about...

Senate standing committee delegation visits Gurdwara Nankana Sahib

LAHORE: A delegation of Senate Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, led by Senator Maulana Hafiz Hamdullah, visited Gurdwara Janum Asthan Nankana Sahib...

Senate body for resolving issues of Islamabad Law College students

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Wednesday asked the Federal Minister for Education Muhammad Balighur Rahman and Higher Education...

Senate body lauds AIOU’s students’ welfare schemes

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Sunday expressed its deep appreciation for the academic achievements made by Allama Iqbal Open...

US says won’t allow Afghan soil to be used against Pakistan,...

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday informed the Senate’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs that US has assured Pakistan that no group, including Indian...

Senate standing committee seeks Dar’s resignation

ISLAMABAD: The Senate's Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday urged Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to resign from his position after the accountability court on...

Senate body for waiving off GST on household electricity bills

    The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Statistics recommended to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday to waive off General Sales...

Appointments made under political influence at Hazara University, Senate committee told

The sub-committee of the Senate Standing Committee on federal education and professional training was held at Parliament House on Tuesday to inquire, if any,...

Senate Standing Committee finalises recommendations for finance bill

    The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatisation in its meeting at the Parliament House deliberated upon and finalised recommendations...