Tag: Senate
Senate ensures effective oversight in 2018-19
ISLAMABAD: Senate of Pakistan ensured efficiency in executive oversight, contributed quality debates on the issues of national importance and set a precedent of punctuality...
Mandviwalla lashes out at interior ministry over FIR against senator
ISLAMABAD: Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla, while rejecting Secretary Interior’s reply to Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Sunday, said that he intends to take action...
Weather forecast for distant future not possible, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Director Muhammad Riaz on Wednesday said it was too early to predict about super flood in Pakistan.
Briefing the Senate’s standing...
Secy demands independent body to bust graft in MoST
--'We are heading nowhere under existing system', says science & tech secy
--Attempts being made to bury ongoing inquires against ministry high-ups: sources
ISLAMABAD: In an interesting...
Senate body concerned over executive’s indifference to people’s woes
ISLAMABAD: Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs on Friday expressed concern over resolution of grievances of the people and the procedure of disposing off the...
Senate passes resolution commending role of Pakistani women in nation building
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday unanimously passed a resolution commending the role of Pakistani women in the nation building.
The resolution moved by Nuzhat Sadiq...
Survey of property in G-14/1 incomplete due to resistance by locals,...
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Housing and Works Muhammad Shabbir Ali Friday informed the Senate that survey of Built up Property (BUP) in Sector...
Women’s Day: Krishna Kumari chairs Senate session
ISLAMABAD: Krishna Kumari Kohli on Friday chaired the session of the Upper House of parliament to mark the International Women’s Day.
"Chairman Senate of Pakistan decided...
Fawad tells Hussain to ‘refrain from foreign visits on Senate funds’
-- Claims 'some people' are being denied Indian immigration
-- Senator tweets 'Pak should disallow use of territory against other countries'
Federal Minister for Information and...
Senate body rejects Ashraf Ghani’s ‘anti-Pakistan’ statement
--Sahiwal case to be pursued until justice is provided to affected families, says Rehman Malik
--NADRA urged to facilitate Pashtun citizens
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Interior...
70pc Hajj price surge is due to expenses in Saudi Arabia:...
--JI senator says govt wanted a 'State of Madina' but issued 'disappointing' Hajj policy
--Rabbani draws attention to Qadri's absence
--Shehbaz accuses PTI cabinet of providing...
Sherry criticises govt for indecision regarding crucial economic matters
--Senator says country cannot run on debts but govt overburdening economy with it
--Trains guns at centre over ministers’ absence from parliament, running ordinances
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s...
Senators question ECL’s legality, procedural validity
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood informed the Senate on Tuesday that the government believes in rule of law and it cannot endorse any...
Senate body seeks performance data from Supreme Judicial Council
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice has sought performance reports from the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) and the provincial high courts...
Senators demand action against CTD cops responsible for Sahiwal murders
ISLAMABAD: Senate held a discussion on Sahiwal incident on Monday and demanded action against those responsible for the Sahiwal incident.
Speaking on a point of public...
PTA starts blocking smuggled phones, Senate body calls for extension in...
--40% mobile phones imported through grey channels, Senate standing committee told
ISLAMABAD: Senate's Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications Chairperson Rubina Khalid on Wednesday...
Mandviwalla denies remarking on ouster of Senate chairman
Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla has denied saying that efforts were underway to remove Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani from office, a private media outlet reported...
