PML-N condemns FIR against workers for participating in Nawaz rally on May 12, 2019Nawaz-sharifPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), on Saturday, strongly protested over the FIR launched against hundreds of PML-N workers for participating in the rally of party’s supreme leader Nawaz Sharif. They were accompanying him to Kot Lakhpat Jail over the expiry of his bail on Tuesday. As per details, the Kot Lakhpat police station registered an FIR […]
Nawaz set to go back to prison as six-week bail expires today on May 7, 2019Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is all set to go back to Kot Lakhpat jail as his six-week bail granted by the Supreme Court on medical grounds expires Tuesday (today). A large number of party leaders and workers including MNAs, MPAs and former representatives of local bodies will establish […]
Missing facilities: ruling MPAs burst against their own government in PA on May 4, 2019Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs) of Punjab belonging to the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came down hard on their own government during Friday’s session of the assembly, as they complained of missing facilities. PTI lawmaker from Muzaffargarh Niaz Hussain Khan Gishkori lamented over missing facilities in his constituency, saying that he had no answer […]
Ex-minister slams govt for dissolving Zakat committees on May 3, 2019Punjab Minister for Zakat and Ushr Shaukat Lalika and former minister of the same department Malik Nadeem Kamran were at loggerheads during the session of the Punjab Assembly on Thursday, as the latter criticized the government for dissolving all Zakat committees in Sahiwal, which was against the law. The debate on Zakat started a lawmaker […]
PA passes bill to put new local govt system in place on May 1, 2019The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed the new local government bill on Tuesday amid protest and walkout of the opposition while rejecting all the amendments proposed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led opposition. The opposition apparently failed to introduce the amendments timely, as they were allowed to move some amendments on the discretionary powers exercised […]
PA speaker backs decision to suspend PML-N MPAs on April 30, 2019Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Monday endorsed the decision of the deputy speaker regarding the suspension of three lawmakers belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), making it clear that the decision of Mazari could not be reconsidered at all. “I have seen the video of the assembly’s proceeding of that day when […]
PML-N to protest over MPAs’ suspension in PA on April 29, 2019The senior leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Parliamentary Party from Punjab will sit together today (Monday) to formulate a strategy in the Punjab Assembly over the suspension of three MPAs of the party. The memberships of Azma Bukhari, Pir Ashraf Rasool and Mian Abdul Rauf were suspended by Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Muhammad […]
Punjab deputy speaker boots three PML-N MPAs out of House on April 27, 2019Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Muhammad Mazari on Friday suspended the membership of three provincial lawmakers belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) until the prorogation of the current session, as they protested against the ‘harsh’ conduct of Mazari. As the session began, Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat tabled a report of […]
Speaker tasks law minister against endemic drug use in edu institutions on April 26, 2019Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi instructed the law minister Raja Basharat to constitute a committee that will give proposals to deal with the increasing trend of drugs in the educational institutions. As per the details, PML-N lawmaker Rabia Farooqi highlighted the issue of drugs among the teenagers through her adjournment motion in the ongoing […]
PML-N MPA annoyed over PM’s interference in provincial affairs on April 24, 2019The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N’s) Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) of Punjab Malik Ahmed Khan, during the session of the Punjab Assembly on Tuesday, raised several questions regarding the interference of Prime Minister Imran Khan in the provincial affairs, as Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid highlighted the initiatives of the PM for reforms […]