MPs to call upon individuals involved in allocating Hajj quota to private operators ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has decided to call upon all the relevant individuals involved in the process of... Published 3 days ago
Business & Finance LCCI SVP presents budget proposals to Senate body LAHORE: Senior Vice President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Engineer Khalid Usman has presented the... Published 07 May, 2025 07:12am
Pakistan PARCO board: Senate body expresses reservations over selection criteria ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday expressed its serious reservations over appointment of a parliamentarian... Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am
Print Barter trade with Iran, Afghanistan: Senate panel assails MoC for proposing permanent EIF exemption ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce on Tuesday strongly criticised senior officials from the... Published 07 May, 2025 06:06am
Business & Finance TMA advocates critical budgetary reforms at Senate body moot KARACHI: Towel Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (TMA) played an active role in the Standing Committee of the... Updated 07 May, 2025 07:17am
Business & Finance Erstwhile tribal areas: Senate panel endorses proposal for not extending sales tax exemption ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, Wednesday, endorsed a proposal of the business... Published 01 May, 2025 06:03am
Pakistan Family Registration Certificates: Ministry recommended to conduct comprehensive review ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body on Thursday recommended Ministry of Interior to conduct a comprehensive review of ... Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:32am
Pakistan Delay in execution of Balochistan dam projects irks Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives expressed serious concern... Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:27am
Business & Finance Loans for less developed areas: Senate panel seeks briefing from SBP ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas sought briefing from State Bank of... Published 19 Apr, 2025 07:27am
Pakistan Ministry informs Senate body: Over 67,000 Pakistanis may be deprived of Hajj 2025 ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs officials on Thursday informed the Senate Standing Committee that over... Published 18 Apr, 2025 07:43am
Print Rightsizing: govt decides to axe 30,968 posts ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to abolish 30,968 government posts in different departments under its... Updated 17 Apr, 2025 11:18am
Print Issue of stuck 1,200 Iranian trucks: summary to revise barter trade policy with Iran on the cards ISLAMABAD: To resolve the issue of stuck up 1,200 Iranian trucks at Iranian border, the Ministry of Commerce would... Updated 17 Apr, 2025 04:24pm
Pakistan Karachi’s slum areas: Establishment, operation of 500 schools & centres green-signaled ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has green-signaled the... Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:36am
Pakistan Senate body approves Biological & Toxins Weapons Convention Bill ISLAMABAD: In a significant legislative breakthrough, the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, unanimously,... Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:29am
Pakistan Senate panel told: Road projects completed under various development partners ISLAMABAD: A total of 33 projects of national highways, motorways, and road infrastructure were completed under the... Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:17am
Pakistan Family Court (Amendment) Bill, passed unanimously ISLAMABAD: A Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Monday, unanimously, passed the... Updated 15 Apr, 2025 07:30am
Business & Finance PC tells Senate panel: PIA, Roosevelt and ZTBL lead the sell-off list ISLAMABAD: The Privatization Commission, Friday, informed the Senate Standing Committee on Privatization that there... Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am
Pakistan Key infrastructure projects: Azerbaijan keen to invest $2bn, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives was informed that... Published 25 Mar, 2025 07:34am
Business & Finance SBP likely to unveil initial ‘green taxonomy policy’ draft by month-end KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to unveil the initial draft of the National Green Taxonomy Policy... Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:49am
Print PSDP 2025-26: Water projects worth Rs424bn proposed Secretary of Ministry of Water Resources Syed Ali Murtaza shares details of the Public Sector Development Program Updated 20 Mar, 2025 12:37pm
Pakistan LDI, and FDI licences: Senate body decides to hold dedicated session ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication has decided to hold a... Published 19 Mar, 2025 06:41am
Pakistan Senior officials of FGEHA: Senate body recommends criminal proceedings ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas has recommended initiating criminal... Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:50am
Print Senate body told: ‘ML-1 projects primarily financed by loan from China’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives was apprised ML-1 Railway... Updated 15 Mar, 2025 09:10am
Pakistan Price Control & Prevention of Profiteering Bill: Law Division asked to submit reply ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, on Monday, asked the Law Division to submit its reply regarding the Price Control... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:46am
Print PQA land sale: PM Shehbaz constitutes inquiry body Seeks report in two weeks Updated 10 Mar, 2025 09:31am
Editorials Flood aid corruption EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s governance failures are often laid bare in times of crisis, and nowhere is this more ... Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am
Business & Finance Senate panel saved country Rs60bn by blocking Port Qasim land deal, says Vawda Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs chairman Faisal Vawda on Tuesday said the committee’s intervention had... Updated 04 Mar, 2025 11:04pm
Pakistan Senate body expresses its deep concern over prison conditions ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights expressed serious concerns over the lack of basic facilities... Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:39am
Pakistan 2022 floods: Senate body concerned at disparity in aid distribution ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday expressed serious concern over disparity in... Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:32am
Markets PTA conducted trials, market assessment for 5G, Senate panel told The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications was told on Thursday that the... Published 27 Feb, 2025 10:07pm
Operation ‘Bunyan ul Marsoos’: Pakistan destroys Udhampur airbase, Pathankot airfield in India, state media reports