Tag: Senate
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Opposition protests against increased petroleum prices
ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, the Opposition parties staged a protest in Senate against the government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for ‘brutal’ increase in petrol prices. Syed Yusuf Raza Gillani criticised the incompetence of the PTI government, saying that increasing petroleum products prices will further push up inflation. Addressing the session, Leader of Opposition, Syed Yusuf Raza…
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Shaukat Tarin elected senator from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has been elected as a senator on Monday from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), days before the mini-budget. According to the details, polling for the election took place in the old hall of the Provincial Assembly which began at 9 am and continued till 4…
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PM decides to hold debate on Sialkot case in NA, Senate
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has decided to hold a debate in the Parliament on the Sialkot incident, following which a meeting of the Senate on December 20, 2021 and National Assembly (NA) on December 22, 2021 has been convened. According to the details, PM Imran Khan decided to hold a debate in Parliament…
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Senate reviews TV ads during PMLN’s tenure
Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting has looked for the subtleties of media promotions during PML-N’s residency after a sound bite of PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz turned into a web sensation, wherein she was training somebody to stop notices to four TV channels. The advisory group’s executive, Senator Faisal Javed, paid heed to Maryam’s…
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US calls for action against all those who support Taliban
A bill on Afghanistan has been introduced in the US Senate, calling for action against all those who support the Taliban. US Senator Marco Rubio, along with Senator Jim Risch and 20 others, introduced the Anti-Terrorism, Surveillance and Accountability Bill for Afghanistan. The bill, introduced by Republican senators, calls for action against those who support…
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Sadiq Sanjrani visits Usman Kakar’s residence
Sadiq Sanjrani visits Usman Kakar’s residence
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Asif Ali Zardari Welcomes Another PTI Leader in PPP
LAHORE: Former President Asif Ali Zardari’s mission in Lahore has completed. According to reports, the former president has welcomed another PTI leader in PPP. Asif Zardari is holding meetings with various political leaders in Punjab for the come back of PPP. According to sources, a strange situation was witnessed today when the captain’s player became…
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Barrister Ali Zafar Praises Budget 2021-22 in Senate Speech
Barrister Zafar began his speech by highlighting its positive aspect of helping both the rich and poor of the country. He mentioned that Pakistan’s budget policy used to be only “the trickle down policy” but this time the addition of the “bottoms up approach” was a very much needed policy. Both policies together will…
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Opposition will not Allow Unconstitutional Budget to Pass in Senate: Yousuf Raza Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has made a big threat regarding the budget. According to reports, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that the opposition parties will not allow the unconstitutional budget to be passed by the Senate. According to details, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Leader of the…
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Pakistan is in safe hands, no US base will be built in the presence of Imran Khan: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is in safe hands, no US base will be built in the presence of Imran Khan. False allegations are coming forward. According to reports, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the news of giving Pakistani land to US base is baseless. Pakistan will never be an American base, it is…