Tag: Speaker

PA Speaker summons budget session on June 05

Punjab government will present budget of fiscal year 2012-13 on June 05 in the provincial assembly. A statement issued by the Punjab government on...

PML-N, PTI challenge NA speaker’s ruling

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Monday filed two separate constitutional petitions in the Supreme Court against National Assembly speaker’s ruling regarding...

PML-N files petition challenging NA speaker’s ruling

Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against ruling by the National Assembly (NA) Speaker refusing...

Speaker’s decision to strengthen democracy, says Hashmi

Evacuee Trust Property Board Chairman Syed Asif Hashmi said on Saturday that the National Assembly speaker’s decision would strengthen democracy in the country. Speaking...

Speaker’s ruling can be challenged!

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s fate still hangs in the balance, albeit the National Assembly Speaker has ruled that the charges against him are...

Speaker’s ruling victory of democracy: Bilour

Federal Minister for Railways Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilour on Friday said that Speaker of the National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza’s decision not to send...

NA speaker directs PM to file response over conviction

National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza has directed Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to file a response regarding his conviction by the Supreme Court...

Contempt case would be closed if speaker doesn’t disqualify PM: Aitzaz

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s counsel Aitzaz Ahsan believes that the contempt of court case against his client would be closed if he is...

NA speaker takes notice of Abid Sher Ali’s ‘non-parliamentary’ attitude

Taking ‘notice’ of the ‘non-parliamentary’ attitude of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Abid Sher Ali during the last session of the lower house of...

No decision on PM’s disqualification yet, says NA speaker

National Assembly Speaker Fehmida Mirza on Thursday said she had not taken any final decision regarding the disqualification of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. Speaking...

NA speaker devising policies to ensure women rights

Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza has said that denial of equal opportunities and gender inequality was the biggest obstacle to the progress of...

Kashmir issue on the table

Indian Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar called on PML-N senior leader Muhammad Mehdi on Thursday during her tour in Pakistan. Indian Parliamentarians were present...

Fehmida to donate her organs

On her 55th birthday on Tuesday, National Assembly (NA) Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza announced to donate her organs for organ transplant. The organs will...

Top Putin ally quits as Russia parliament speaker

A leading ally of Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he was quitting his post as Russian parliament speaker, after polls that saw the ruling...

NA speaker forms body on Karachi, Quetta situation

National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza on Sunday notified a special committee on law and order situation in Karachi and Quetta. The speaker constituted...

PA speaker summons session on Opp’s requisition

Punjab Assembly Speaker Rana Iqbal, on the requisition of the opposition, summoned the assembly’s session on August 11. In the session, the opposition members...

PA speaker refuses to issue Moonis’ production orders

The Punjab Assembly (PA) on Friday witnessed a heated debate over production orders of Moonis Elahi amid a joint opposition walk out in protest...