Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif addressing a press conference at Minister Enclave.
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Fawad for lifetime disqualification of ‘sell-outs’
Fawad for lifetime disqualification of ‘sell-outs’
President summons National Assembly session on Feb 18
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday summoned a session of the National Assembly on February 18. The president summoned the session under Article 54 (1) of the Constitution. The session would be held on Friday at 10:30 am.
Money laundering case: Court summons Shehbaz for Feb 10
LAHORE, Feb 08 (APP):A special court Tuesday summoned Opposition leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif for February 10, in money-laundering and sugar scam. Special Judge Central Ejaz Hussain Awan issued the summons to the opposition leader and directed him to ensure his presence on the next date of hearing. The court had issued summons after… Continue reading Money laundering case: Court summons Shehbaz for Feb 10
A delegation of National Assembly Standing Committee on Industry and Production is visiting Honda Motorcycle Factory to see models of various items at Sheikhupura Road.
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Lack of Quorum; NA session adjourned without any proceedings
ISLAMABAD, Jan 19 (APP): National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Wednesday adjourned the House proceedings till 10:30 am Friday due to lack of the quorum. As the session started and the speaker moved to the first agenda item the ‘Questions,’ Riaz Ul Haq of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) pointed out lack of the quorum. Speaker… Continue reading Lack of Quorum; NA session adjourned without any proceedings
12 mln urea bags given to farmers in current month: NA informed
ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP):Parliamentary Secretary for Textile Aliya Hamza Malik on Tuesday informed the National Assembly that the government had provided around 12 million urea bags to farmers during the current month as part of its strategy to give a boost to the agriculture sector, considered the backbone of the national economy. Responding to a… Continue reading 12 mln urea bags given to farmers in current month: NA informed
President for digitalization of Parliament within given timelines
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday directed the authorities concerned to complete the digitalization of the Parliament within the given timelines. He underlined the need for incorporating information technology into the business of state entities like the National Assembly, Senate etc. to improve the efficiency, transparency and responsiveness of the government. He… Continue reading President for digitalization of Parliament within given timelines
President approves Finance Bill (Supplementary) 2022
ISLAMABAD, Jan 15 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday granted his approval to the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2022 under Article 75 of the Constitution. The Finance Bill was adopted by the National Assembly on January 13.
NA passes SBP (Amendment) Bill-2022 amid opposition’s protest
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP): The National Assembly on Thursday passed the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1996 [The State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill 2022 after clause-by-clause reading with majority vote, rejecting all the amendments tabled by the opposition parties. Opposition parties started a noisy protest as Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri initiated the process of… Continue reading NA passes SBP (Amendment) Bill-2022 amid opposition’s protest
NA holds six sittings during 39th session: PILDAT
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP):Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) on Thursday issued its report regarding parliamentary session and stated that the 15th;National Assembly of Pakistan held six sittings during 39th session held from December 22-31, 2021. According to press release, these sittings were held on December 22, December 24, December 27, December 29, December 30,… Continue reading NA holds six sittings during 39th session: PILDAT
Opposition disrupts NA proceeding on pretext of ministers’ absence: Hammad
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Wednesday regretted over the attitude of the opposition parties in the National Assembly during the debate on Supplementary Finance Bill-2021, who disrupted the House proceeding on the pretext of ministers’ absence. He, in a tweet said, the treasury benches listened to a three-hour speech of… Continue reading Opposition disrupts NA proceeding on pretext of ministers’ absence: Hammad
Shehbaz has nothing to offer except jugglery on Murree tragedy: Fawad
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday regretted that Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif had nothing to offer except jugglery on the Murree snowfall tragedy that claimed many precious lives. Participating in the debate on Murree incident in the National Assembly, the minister said Shehbaz Sharif… Continue reading Shehbaz has nothing to offer except jugglery on Murree tragedy: Fawad
Govt. tables Finance (Supplementary) Bill in National Assembly
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): The government introduced the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 in the National Assembly on Thursday aimed at tax reforms in the country. Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tareen introduced the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 in the House. The Speaker Asad Qaisar announced that detailed discussion on this legislative proposal would be… Continue reading Govt. tables Finance (Supplementary) Bill in National Assembly
Budget amendment bill to be tabled in NA today: Fawad
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Thursday that the budget amendment bill was being presented to the special committee of the cabinet for approval. In a tweet, he said that after approval the PTI and its allies would hold a parliamentary party meeting. The minister said that… Continue reading Budget amendment bill to be tabled in NA today: Fawad
A board has formed for promotion of tourism: Ali Muhammad Khan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP):Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan Wednesday said that a board has been formed for the promotion of tourism and all the provinces will work together for the development of this sector. During question hour in the National Assembly, in response to a question, he said that Pakistan Tourism… Continue reading A board has formed for promotion of tourism: Ali Muhammad Khan
Deputy Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan Qasim Suri, addressing the media persons during the 74th Foundation Day Celebrations of Pakistan Red Crescent Society” at Pakistan Red Crescent Society, NHQ
APP34-241221 ISLAMABAD: APP35-241221 ISLAMABAD: December 24 - Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society Abrar ul Haq, addressing during the 74th Foundation Day Celebrations of Pakistan Red Crescent Society at Pakistan Red Crescent Society, NHQ. APP photo by Saleem Rana APP36-241221 ISLAMABAD: December 24 - Red Cresent staffers demonstrating their first aid simulation at Pakistan Red Crescent… Continue reading Deputy Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan Qasim Suri, addressing the media persons during the 74th Foundation Day Celebrations of Pakistan Red Crescent Society” at Pakistan Red Crescent Society, NHQ
ECP finalizes arrangements for holding Lahore by elections on Dec 5
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday finalized arrangements for holding by-elections on the vacant National Assembly seat NA 133, Lahore on December 5 in an impartial atmosphere. According to details, a control room has been established in the office of Returning officer, which would continue working right from the start… Continue reading ECP finalizes arrangements for holding Lahore by elections on Dec 5
NA to commemorate International Day for PWDs
ISLAMABAD, Dec 02 (APP):National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan will commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Friday 3rd December 2021 in the Parliament House. The International Day of PWDs 2021 is being celebrated on the global theme “Leadership and participation of Persons with Disabilities toward an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post-COVID-19 world”… Continue reading NA to commemorate International Day for PWDs
President likely to sign Protection of Journalists, Media Professional bill on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP):The Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals Bill, 2021 – aimed at safeguarding the right to freedom of expression – is expected to be signed by President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday (December 1). The National Assembly and Senate of Pakistan had passed the Bill on November 8, 2021, and November 19,… Continue reading President likely to sign Protection of Journalists, Media Professional bill on Wednesday
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- Well-known Television Host and Anchor, Actress Mahtab Akbar Rashdi along with others addressing at the event in memory of writer, author Fehmida Riyaz organized by the Karachi Press Club Adabi Academy and Ahbab-e-Fehmida at Karachi Press Club
