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PM, MNAs discuss political matters

ISLAMABAD, July 29 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday held meetings with several Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) and discussed matters relating to the overall political situation in the country. During the separate meeting, the issues relating to the respective constituencies of the MNAs also came under discussion. The MNAs include Rana Muhammad… Continue reading PM, MNAs discuss political matters

PM stresses State organs to act within consitutional domains

ISLAMABAD, Jul 28 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reiterated his stance on the working of State institutions to work within the ambit of Constitution.  “It is important that all state organs act within the domains stipulated by Constitution,” he said in a tweet.  PM Sharif emphasized that his yesterday’s speech in National Assembly… Continue reading PM stresses State organs to act within consitutional domains

President summons National Assembly session on July 27

Parliamentarians urge for national unity to cope with current challenges

ISLAMABAD, July 21 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned the session of the National Assembly on July 27, the President House said Thursday. The session of the National Assembly will be held at the Parliament House at 4 pm. The president has called the meeting of the lower house of the parliament under Article… Continue reading President summons National Assembly session on July 27

Research,public opinion key for effective legislation: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf Tuesday said that input of intelligentsia and academia was imperative for enacting quality legislation. He expressed these views while presiding over the meeting of newly-appointed Interns and Research Associates in Tadveen — A Legislative Drafting and Research Clinic established at Parliament House, said a news release.… Continue reading Research,public opinion key for effective legislation: NA Speaker

NA passes Elections (Amendment) Bill-2022 with majority vote

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP):The National Assembly on Thursday passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2022, restoring the amendments of Act No LV of 2021 to their original contents for conducting more pilot projects before using I-voting and EVMs in general elections, with a majority vote after clause-by-clause reading. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Javed Murtaza Abbasi had… Continue reading NA passes Elections (Amendment) Bill-2022 with majority vote

Imran Khan’s remarks against state institution a conspiracy; needs to be stopped immediately: PM

ISLAMABAD, May 9 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday said that the statement by ex-prime minister Imran Khan against a national institution was in fact a conspiracy against Pakistan and the institution, which needed to be stopped immediately to avert chaos. The prime minister, in his address at the National Assembly, said if the… Continue reading Imran Khan’s remarks against state institution a conspiracy; needs to be stopped immediately: PM

Opposition knocks out PM Imran in no trust-move

Opposition knocks out PM Imran in no trust-move

ISLAMABAD, Apr 10 (APP):Opposition parties in the National Assembly on Sunday defeated the ruling PTI government in the no-confidence resolution they jointly moved against Prime Minister Imran Khan with 174 votes, setting a new precedent in parliamentary history of the country for in-house change through a democratic and constitutional manner.In the 341-seat House (excluding a… Continue reading Opposition knocks out PM Imran in no trust-move

NA dissolution “unconstitutional”; Cabinet, restored: SC

The Supreme Court Thursday declared the ruling by the NA deputy speaker “unconstitutional” and ordered the restoration of National Assembly and the Cabinet, besides asking the House to meet till Saturday to proceed with the vote of no-confidence against the prime minister. A short order signed by all the five members of the SC larger… Continue reading NA dissolution “unconstitutional”; Cabinet, restored: SC

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