Speaker snubs over-stepping of food department on April 23, 2019Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi grilled minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry on Monday during the question-hour in ongoing session of the Punjab Assembly as he failed to satisfy the House regarding the performance of his department. As per the details, MPAs and Speaker were equally annoyed over the hyperactive role of the Punjab Food Authority in […]
PTI all set to bring new LG bill in Punjab Assembly on Monday on April 21, 2019Provincial minister for law, parliamentary affairs and local government Raja Basharat said that the new local bodies will receive direct funds of 40 billion rupees annually from the government to identify and execute their own projects. The LG system will bring self-reliance and sustainability among the local bodies of Punjab, he said while sharing the […]
PML-N to move privilege motion in PA against NAB’s raiding party on April 19, 2019The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to move a privilege motion in the Punjab Assembly against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officials who conducted raids at the residence of Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif to arrest his son and Opposition Leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz, Daily Times has learnt. […]
Hamza questions NAB over inaction on PM’s cases on April 17, 2019Leader of the opposition in Punjab Assembly, Hamza Shehbaz, on Tuesday asked several questions from National Accountability Bureau (NAB) at its doorstep. He had just stepped out of the building after appearing before the anti-graft body in Lahore. “I have answered in front of the people and presented all the facts here,” he remarked. Hamza […]
NAB summons Shehbaz Sharif’s wife, daughters in assets beyond means case on April 14, 2019The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif’s wife and two daughters in the assets beyond means case. Nusrat Shehbaz has been asked to appear personally before NAB Lahore on April 17, whereas Rabia Imran will appear on 18th and Javeria Ali will appear on April 19. Addressing a press […]
Punjab Assembly: opposition protests over price hike on April 12, 2019The MPAs from the treasury benches were provoked by the opposition during the session of Punjab Assembly on Thursday that prompted the legislators of PTI to point out the quorum despite the fact that they are in the government and it is very rare that the quorum is pointed out by the party who is […]
PA meets for a fiery session today on April 11, 2019Another spirited session of Punjab Assembly would start from Thursday on the requisition submitted by the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) -led opposition. A massive protest from the opposition benches is highly expected as it would be the first session since raids by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on the residence of opposition leader, Hamza Shehbaz, […]
PML-N cries foul after NAB’s failed raid to arrest Hamza on April 6, 2019Leader of the Opposition in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz Friday lashed out at the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the federal government as a team of the anti-graft watchdog raided the Sharif family residence to arrest him but failed to do so amid severe resistance by the private security guards deployed at 96-H, Model Town. […]
Price hike: Speaker summons PA session on April 5, 2019The Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has summoned the session of Punjab Assembly on the requisition submitted by the opposition benches for 11th of April in the afternoon and a notification in this regard was issued by his chamber on Thursday. The requisition to convene the session of Punjab Assembly was submitted by the Pakistan Muslim […]
PU VC urges students to improve quality of service on April 4, 2019Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmad has urged the students to improve quality of service in banking and insurance sector and introduce innovations in their respective fields. He was addressing the 4th convocation of PU Hailey College of Banking & Finance (HCBF) here in Lahore on Wednesday. HCBF Principal Prof Dr Mubasher Munawar Khan, […]