Asad Qaisar, Parvez Elahi discuss LG polls, politics

Asad Qaisar, Parvez Elahi discuss LG polls, politics

LAHORE, Feb 10 (APP): National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar called on Punjab Assembly Speaker and Acting Governor Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and discussed with him national political situation, parliamentary affairs and matters of mutual interest at the Governor’s House, here on Thursday. The upcoming local government (LG) elections and the Punjab Local Bodies Amendment Bill also… Continue reading Asad Qaisar, Parvez Elahi discuss LG polls, politics

NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker condole death of mother of Andleeb Abbas

NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker tender resignations

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri have condoled the death of the mother of Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Adnleeb Abbas. In their separate condolence messages to Adnleeb Abbas, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker expressed profound sorrow and grief over the sad demise of her mother.… Continue reading NA Speaker, Deputy Speaker condole death of mother of Andleeb Abbas

Parliamentary Committee on national security to meet on Monday

Prioritizing economic development in Erstwhile FATA would bring prosperity in region: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD, Nov 07 (APP):A meeting of the parliamentary committee on national security comprising members of the National Assembly (NA) and Senate will be held on Monday (November 8) at 11 am. The meeting will be chaired by Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar to be held at National Assembly Hall. Moved by Minister for Law and… Continue reading Parliamentary Committee on national security to meet on Monday

Peace in Afghanistan vital for progress, prosperity of whole region. Asad Qaisar

PESHAWAR, Oct 16 (APP):Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaisar Saturday said that we desire peace is Afghanistan as it would induce prosperity, progress and tranquility in the whole region. He was addressing Young Parliamentarians in Malam Jabbs, Swat.He said that peace and stability in Afghanistan would impact progress and growth of the region in a positive… Continue reading Peace in Afghanistan vital for progress, prosperity of whole region. Asad Qaisar

Inclusion of stakeholders imperative to resolve challenges faced by erstwhile FATA people: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Friday said that political inclusion of all stakeholders was imperative for resolving challenges faced by erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) people. While meeting with Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman in Parliament House, he said it was the priority of the incumbent government to ensure… Continue reading Inclusion of stakeholders imperative to resolve challenges faced by erstwhile FATA people: NA Speaker

Speaker announces six members as panel of presiding officers

ISLAMABAD, Sep 17 (APP): National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar on Friday announced the names of six members as panel of presiding officers for 36th session. In pursuance of sub-rule one of rule 13 of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in National Assembly 2007, the Speaker announced the names of MNAs Amjad Ali Khan,… Continue reading Speaker announces six members as panel of presiding officers

75th Independence Day celebrated with traditional zeal

ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (APP): The Pakistani nation on Saturday celebrated 75th Independence Day on August 14 with traditional zeal and enthusiasm through a number of activities to highlight the struggle of our forefathers and national heroes for acquiring a separate homeland. The day was dawn with special prayers and a 31 gun salute in the… Continue reading 75th Independence Day celebrated with traditional zeal

Govt to initiate legislation for calculating tobacco price, resolve issues of growers

SWABI, Jul 23 (APP):National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar Friday said the legislation would be initiated in the lower house of the Parliament to assess tobacco price and to resolve problems faced by growers. He was addressing a joint meeting of tobacco growers, agricultural committee and representatives of Pakistan Tobacco Board. The speaker said the legislation… Continue reading Govt to initiate legislation for calculating tobacco price, resolve issues of growers

NA Speaker terms Islamabad Declaration historic

ISLAMABAD, Jun 02 (APP):National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaisar on Wednesday termed the Islamabad Declaration unanimously adopted by the 2nd General Conference of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Economic Cooperation Organization (PAECO) countries, historic. Asad Qaisar, in a tweet after the concluding ceremony of conference, said: “Landmark Islamabad Declaration has been adopted by speakers of all… Continue reading NA Speaker terms Islamabad Declaration historic

Speaker directs for laying ordinances in House on Monday

ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar on Friday directed the government to lay all ordinances promulgated after the prorogation of last session in the house on Monday as per rules. The Speaker gave the direction after Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz lawmaker Shahid Khaqan Abbasi raised the point in the house. Earlier, speaking on… Continue reading Speaker directs for laying ordinances in House on Monday

Parliament can play a key role in globalizing Kashmir issue: Masood Khan

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ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has said that the Kashmir issue can be effectively projected globally through parliamentary diplomacy and incumbent Pakistan parliament can play an important role in this regard. He expressed these views during a meeting with Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar. The state president… Continue reading Parliament can play a key role in globalizing Kashmir issue: Masood Khan

Info Minister, NA Speaker call on President

APP32-281220 ISLAMABAD: December 28 - Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Senator Shibli Faraz called on President Dr. Arif Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Minister for Information Senator Shibli Faraz and National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser called on President Dr Arif Alvi here on Monday. The meeting focused on overall situation in the country and the matters related to parliament.

PM Imran Khan to inaugurate new University in Swabi soon: Speaker NA Asad Qaiser

SWABI, Dec 20 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser while announcing the approval for the establishment of a new university in Swabi said that soon Prime Minister Imran Khan would formally inaugurate the project. He expressed these views while addressing a gathering in district Swabi. In addition to the new university, federal college, school and hostel… Continue reading PM Imran Khan to inaugurate new University in Swabi soon: Speaker NA Asad Qaiser

CRBC feasibility to be completed within nine months: Pervez Khattak

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP): Federal Minister for Defence and Chairman steering committee on CRBC (China Road and Bridge Corporation) Pervez Khan Khattak on Monday directed Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) to complete feasibility of Chasma Right Bank Canal Project (CRBC) within Nine months. Chairing the first meeting of the Steering Committee on CRBC… Continue reading CRBC feasibility to be completed within nine months: Pervez Khattak

Capitalizing the potential of PWDs to encourage them to be socially productive: NA Speaker

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Thursday said that Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) need encouragement and support to enable them to be viable and productive part of Society. He said that commemorating the International Day of Disabled Persons remind us to stand shoulder with shoulder with all those who are supporting the cause… Continue reading Capitalizing the potential of PWDs to encourage them to be socially productive: NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: November 05 – Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar receiving Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina Sefik Dzaferovi. APP

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Problems of backward areas to be resolved soon: NA Speaker

SWABI, Oct 31 (APP): Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaisar Saturday announced construction of school in Union Council Utla, Gadoon Amazai and said that problems confronted by citizenry of backward areas would be resolved soon. Addressing party workers in a luncheon hosted by Akmal Khan Advocate, he said that government is not oblivious of the problems… Continue reading Problems of backward areas to be resolved soon: NA Speaker

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