Army Act Amendment Bill presented in National Assembly

Senate members draft bill to raise salaries by 400%

Army Act Amendment Bill presented in the National Assembly (NA) for approval today. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have expressed their support to the amendment bill. They have assured to assist the government in approving it in the assembly. Defence Minister Pervez Khattak laid three bills in the lower house of … Read more

Saudi King Salman appreciates Pakistan’s role for peace in region

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A parliamentary delegation of Pakistan led by Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser held a meeting with Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh on Tuesday. According to the details, peaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser met with the Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh. Speaker National Assembly apprised the King about the prevailing … Read more

Good News! ECC grants subsidy of Rs 6 bn for Utility Stores Corporation

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Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved grant of six billion rupees subsidy for Utility Stores Corporation (USC) of Pakistan for procurement of essential commodities, including flour, sugar, ghee,oil, pulses and rice. The ECC, which met in Islamabad on Monday with Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair, approved the … Read more

Govt to ban employees from using the WhatsApp

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Government employees are likely to be barred from using WhatsApp in Pakistan. Ali Khan Jadoon chaired an important meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology. During the meeting, the National Information Technology Board officials briefed that WhatsApp-style service will be introduced for the government employees, after which the government employees will not … Read more

Withdrawal of no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker announced

Withdrawal of non-confidence motion vote against Deputy Speaker announced

Khawaja Asif, member of the National Assembly (NA), has announced to withdraw his motion of vote of no-confidence against Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri. Addressing the (NA) session, Khawaja Asif said that the government would withdraw all ordinances and the committee will review these ordinances. We had brought the motion against the Deputy Speaker, but now … Read more

Nawaz Sharif’s body swells due to high doses of medicine: Maryam Aurangzeb

PML-N demands resignation of Prime Minister Imran over sugar report

Maryam Aurangzeb said that a medical board meeting was held to review the health of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. She said that the doctors expressed concern over the condition of Nawaz Sharif’s deteriorated health. According to details, spokesperson Muslim League-N Maryam Aurangzeb has said that due to the high dose of the medicine, Nawaz … Read more

I swear Nawaz Sharif will return after his treatment: Khawaja Asif

Khawaja Asif addresses National Assembly session

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Asif Thursday said former prime minister Nawaz Sharif shall return to Pakistan if he goes abroad for medical treatment. The PML-N leader addressed the National Assembly and maintained that Nawaz Sharif is fighting for his life at the moment and he should not be put at stake. “The government … Read more

Pervaiz Khattak angrily responds to JUI-F’s Azadi March in NA

Pervaiz Khattak during NA session

Defense Minister Pervaiz Khattak on Friday said pointing the opposition parties that whole of Pakistan is listening us, and I want you to listen as well that your real face should be shown to everyone, that what you are doing with Pakistan. He told the opposition that how will the assembly talk when you do … Read more

NAB amendment ordinance approved in National Assembly

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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Amendment Ordinance were tabled to the National Assembly by the government, which has been passed by the lower house. According to the details, the session was chaired by Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri, in which the government managed to approve the ordinance despite opposition protest. Total of 11 bills … Read more

PM decided to replace the MPs for raising inflation in NA

PM Imran lashes out at PTI MPs for bringing up inflation in NA

Prime Minister Imran Khan lashed out at a lawmaker from his party during a meeting of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s parliamentary members on Monday. PTI lawmaker Noor Alam Khan, from Peshawar, had raised the issue of inflation and criticized the incumbent government on the Assembly floor earlier, which did not go down well with the premier. … Read more

Karachi has become a garbage bin, it has to be resolved: Murad Saeed

Murad Saeed's speech in NA today

Minister for Communication Murad Saeed on Tuesday has said that funds reserved for development projects in Karachi were used in money laundering. Speaking in National Assembly (NA), the minister regretted the recent statements made by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and said that politics of those … Read more

We will not leave Kashmiris alone at any cause: Arif Alvi

President Alvi addresses a joint parliamentary session today

President Arif Alvi on Thursday said that the International community has condemned Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir and supported Pakistan’s stance that Kashmir is not the internal matter of India. “Indian violated the resolutions of the United Nation (UN) and Simla agreement by scrapping Article 370,” said President Arif Alvi while addressing a joint session … Read more

Shah Khahqan Abbasi writes open letter to Speaker National Assembly

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Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has written an open letter to National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Thursday. According to details, In an open letter to the speaker National Assembly, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi accused Asad Qaiser’s office of failing to carry out … Read more