NA, Senate panel on pandemic to meet on April 6
The meeting will be briefed on the economic and business plans for the revival of the economy.
Iftikhar A. Khan
PM Imran orders relief package for Afghan refugees, IDPs
Funds will be allocated form the Rs200 billion earmarked for poor farmers.
Minister draws UNHCR attention to Afghan refugees’ problems
Our Afghan brothers should not be forgotten in these difficult times, says minister Shehryar Khan Afridi.
Rules notified for INGOs engaged in war on pandemic
No prior NOC required for world bodies working jointly with NDMA.
Bilawal asks govt to renegotiate terms with IMF
Raza Rabbani calls for transparency in the loans to be obtained to fight the war against coronavirus.
Rs7.8bn approved for NDMA to contain pandemic
Project is initially meant for six months.
ECP’s female staff temporarily exempted from attending office
The gender, protocol and training wings of the commission will also remain closed till April 6.
Troops deployed to fight virus
Gen Bajwa says nothing can defeat a responsible, determined nation as centre okays summaries from AJK, GB and Islamabad.
NDMA sends halal food for 1,300 Pakistani students in Wuhan
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday dispatched ready-to-eat meal and some ...
Opposition seeks daily hearing of PTI foreign funding case
CEC agrees to convene MPC on electoral reforms.
PPP leader wants army medical corps to take charge of hospitals
Senator Rehman Malik tags PM Imran in series of tweets calling for better treatment of coronavirus patients.
PML-N wants joint session of parliament for virus briefing
The demand was made at a parliamentary party meeting of the PML-N.
Senate improved legislative output in 2019-20
Government sponsored bills slightly decreased while the number of private member bills doubled.
PPP wants govt to declare health emergency over coronavirus
Rehman Malik urges the government to act before it is too late.
ECP urged to stop Qureshi from interfering in by-poll
PPP Central Election Cell Taj Haider has asked the ECP to act against Qureshi under the law.
Allies lambaste PM Imran for remarks about Reko Diq in NA session
Bills proposing bar on dual national civil servants, open ballot for Senate polls land in NA.
Women lawmakers sponsored more parliamentary agenda items than men
On an average, each woman legislator sponsored at least 16 agenda items, says report.
Senate body for crackdown on beggars in Islamabad
A clause against forced deformities of children must be added to Islamabad Prevention of Beggary Bill 2019,...
PTI foreign funding case petitioner questions scrutiny process
Committee constituted by ECP to look into party’s accounts has once again refused to share the records...
Senate passes Zainab Alert Bill with amendments
Foreign minister says Pakistan was not part of talks that led to ‘peace agreement’ between US and Taliban