The National Assembly on Thursday passed a motion to suspend the membership of MNA Muhammad Iqbal Khan from NA-27 for the entire ongoing session over allegations of misconduct and disorderly behaviour in the House. The House approved a motion moved by Farah Naz Akbar regarding his suspension. According to the motion, Muhammad Iqbal Khan was […]
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‘Fake news’: MNA Ali Musa Gilani denies reports of deportation from UAE
MNA Ali Musa Gilani on Sunday denied reports of his deportation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), terming them “fake news”. “I was not deported at all, it’s fake news! I travelled as per schedule and returned as per schedule,” Musa, son of Senate Chairperson Yousaf Raza Gilani posted on X in response to a […]
PM discusses uplift projects with ministers, MNA
Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif on Friday discussed matters of the relevant constituencies and development projects during a meeting with Minister for Culture, SAPM on Tribal Affairs and the member of National Assembly. The prime minister was called on by Federal Minister for Culture and National Heritage, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister […]
City needs attention
Sir: Recently Punjab Government approved two new districts in Punjab. First is Pirmahal in Toba Tek Singh and the second is Chishtian in Bahawalnagar. I would like to grab your attention towards Gujar Khan, the tehsil provided Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Captain Raja Muhammad Sarwar, Sawar Muhammad Hussain Janjua, Amir Khan, Mohammad […]
Karachi Forced conversions bill
Sir: PTI MNA Rumesh Kumar presented a bill in the National Assembly on March 26 to end forced conversions in Pakistan. However, the manner in which the term forced conversions’ has been applied in the aforementioned bill is troubling. According to the bill, any conversion under the age of 18 to Islam should be deemed […]
NA Speaker inaugurates cricket camp for parliamentarians
A training camp has been organised at the Shalimar Cricket Ground for parliamentarians who will participate in the Inter-Parliamentary Cricket Tournament, scheduled to be held this July in the United Kingdom. National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser inaugurated the week-long training camp on Tuesday by batting a ball delivered by Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri. The camp […]
Senate body urges immediate remuneration of Khasadar force
A legislative body of the Lower Hous, on Wednesday, recommended the government to release the salaries of the Khasadar force of South Waziristan District and North Waziristan District on an immediate basis. During a meeting of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON), held in the Ministry of SAFRON, Islamabad, […]
MCR becomes political boardgame with alternating influence of PTI, PML-N
Uncertainty reigns in Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation (MCR) as it becomes a battlefield for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The officials of the public body express worries due to political influence in the administrative decisions. Rawalpindi Mayor, Sardar Naseem Khan, is from PML-N while the 2018 general elections saw PTI taking lead on […]
Another PML-N MNA jumps ship to join PTI
FAISALABAD: Days after a PML-N MNA quit party in favour of a move to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), MNA from Faisalabad Dr Nisar Ahmed Jutt also announced his move to PTI on Friday. The lawmaker announced his move to tehreek insaf during a meeting with PTI Chairman Imran Khan and leader Jahangir Tareen. Lauding Dr Nisar […]