Selected PM hiding his incompetence: Bilawalon April 23, 2019Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari told the Lower House on Monday that the "selected" Prime Minister Imran Khan is 'incapable' of running the government and should be sacked."PTI has always claimed wrongdoings by PPP and PML-N governments ...then why have they inducted a finance minister from President Asif Ali Zardari's tenure," the PPP chief questioned while speaking in … [Read more...] about Selected PM hiding his incompetence: Bilawal
more deliberations needed for foreign agreement bill: Senate bodyon April 19, 2019A legislative body of the Upper House of Parliament on Thursday discussed "The Ratification of Foreign Agreements by Parliament Bill, 2018" moved by Senator Mian Raza Rabbani and decided to take it up again in the next meeting.The matter is of utmost importance and required more deliberations from experts, stated members of the Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice, which met today with … [Read more...] about more deliberations needed for foreign agreement bill: Senate body
Govt on the verge of determining hundreds of items as ‘reciprocal duty free’: ministeron April 17, 2019A legislative body of National Assembly on Tuesday was informed that Pakistan exports would not only increase to China but also to other countries including Indonesia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Turkey also.This was expressed by Advisor with the status of Minister on Commerce and Textile. About his recent visit to on Free Trade Agreement access, he informed that many items list (in hundreds) … [Read more...] about Govt on the verge of determining hundreds of items as ‘reciprocal duty free’: minister
Senate body seeks details of Quetta blaston April 13, 2019A legislative body of Upper House of Parliament on Friday demanded the details of the blast at Quetta's Hazarganji locality, from the Ministry of Interior and Government of Balochistan.Expressing grief over the loss of about 20 human lives and sympathies with the families, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Rehman Malik said these incidents should not be labeled as sectarian as the … [Read more...] about Senate body seeks details of Quetta blast
Pakistan to skip upcoming US-Taliban talks in Dohaon April 12, 2019Pakistan will not be a part of the upcoming round of peace talks between Taliban and the United States in Doha this month, the Foreign Office said on Thursday."Pakistan has always supported peace talks in the past and believes that an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned government is the only solution to the Afghan issue," Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Faisal told a weekly press briefing in Islamabad. … [Read more...] about Pakistan to skip upcoming US-Taliban talks in Doha
Senate body urges immediate remuneration of Khasadar forceon April 11, 2019A 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, under the chairmanship of a member of … [Read more...] about Senate body urges immediate remuneration of Khasadar force
Senate committee urges govt to prioritise IDPs’ rehabilitationon April 9, 2019A legislative body of the Upper House, on Monday, demanded the government to resolve all outstanding issues with reference to the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of the former FATA region.Said to have confronted tough time, these people had rendered great sacrifices; leaving their houses for best national interest. Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions … [Read more...] about Senate committee urges govt to prioritise IDPs’ rehabilitation
‘ML-1 is the lifeline of Pakistan railways,’ Senate toldon April 6, 2019A sub-committee of Senate on Railways, on Friday, was informed that the Gwadar port would be connected to the railway network after 2025 as the project remained low on the priority list This was said to be due to the fact that at present, there was no trade activities there nor had any ship trading begun.However, the Railway officials noted that if the government decided to work on it and … [Read more...] about ‘ML-1 is the lifeline of Pakistan railways,’ Senate told
‘Eurovillage’ to open windows to EU tomorrowon April 5, 2019The European Union (EU) and its member states plan to celebrate Europe Day in a unique manner by establishing a "Eurovillage" at Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA), Islamabad on Saturday.European Ambassador Jean-Francois Cautain told media sources that 17 out of 27 member states present in Pakistan would participate in the event, which aimed to promote the European culture and … [Read more...] about ‘Eurovillage’ to open windows to EU tomorrow
Pak Steel Mills: at least $100m needed; Senate discusses ‘options’on April 4, 2019A legislative body of Senate on Wednesday was informed that complete operational need of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) required at least $100 million.This was said by Advisor to Prime Minister on Ministry of Industries and Production, Abdul Razzak Dawood while addressing Senate Standing Committee on Industries, held at Parliament House under the Chairmanship of Senator Ahmed Khan.The Advisor … [Read more...] about Pak Steel Mills: at least $100m needed; Senate discusses ‘options’
