No law on public hangings of rapists in the offing: Human rights minister
Prime Minister Imran had earlier called for the punishment for rapists, a view endorsed by the federal cabinet.
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'Has he descended from the sky?': Senate body irked at Lahore CCPO's absence from meeting
Decides to submit privilege motion against CCPO; IG motorways says "no administrative failure" behind incident.
Opposition blocks another FATF-related bill in Senate
Bill on terror financing is third FATF-related legislation to have been passed by the NA but rejected by opposition-ruled Senate.
12 suspects arrested in Lahore motorway gang rape: Punjab govt
Senate panel summons motorways police chief, communications secretary to brief members; Shireen Mazari demands report from police.
Veteran Baloch leader Senator Hasil Bizenjo passes away at 62 in Karachi
The lawmaker died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Karachi.
Missing human rights activist Sarang Joyo returns home in Karachi
His father, well-known Sindhi writer Taj Joyo, questions who will "compensate physical and mental damages which Sarang suffered".
Senate passes Anti-Terrorism Act, UNSC amendment bills
"The Senate has proven that it can work for national interest by keeping aside political differences," says FM Qureshi.
Senate human rights panel green-lights Zindagi Tamasha's release
Senator Khokhar says the committee "found nothing wrong" with the film, censor board has permission to release "post-Covid".
Opposition lambastes PM Imran for saying Osama bin Laden was 'martyred'
PM's aide defends Imran Khan, says he also twice used the word “killed” for the slain Al Qaeda leader.
Rehman Malik sends second legal notice to Cynthia Ritchie over talk show allegations
Demands Rs50 billion in damages, withdrawal of statements and an "unqualified public apology".
Senator Rehman Malik sends legal notice to blogger Cynthia Ritchie over rape allegation
Demands Rs500 million in damages, withdrawal of allegations and an apology.
In a bombshell, US blogger Cynthia Ritchie accuses PPP's Rehman Malik of rape
Ritchie also accuses former PM Gilani of manhandling her at the Presidency; both Gilani and Malik rubbish allegations.
3 million jobs likely to be lost due to pandemic, finance ministry tells Senate
Industrial sector is likely to lose one million and the remaining two million jobs will be lost in the services sector: finance ministry.
Senator Mirza Mohammad Afridi tests positive for Covid-19, goes into isolation
Afridi says he experienced high temperature and body pain.
Senate human rights panel to decide fate of Zindagi Tamasha, bars CII from reviewing it
The film will only be sent to CII if the human rights committee finds something "objectionable", says PPP senator.
Some senators condemn Khalil-ur-Rehman's misogynistic remarks, others demand probe of Aurat March
"Which man will allow his mother or sister to go and do this on the streets?" asks PML-N Senator Mushahidullah.
Senate passes Zainab Alert Bill amid objections from opposition lawmakers
The bill, which will have jurisdiction across the country, was already passed by the National Assembly in January.
Fire damages PML-N leader Marriyum Aurangzeb's flat at Parliament Lodges
2 employees of Aurangzeb rescued without any injuries; exact cause of fire not yet known.
Senate panel okays proposal to extend Zainab Alert Bill's jurisdiction to entire country
Previously, the bill only applied to Islamabad.
'Law of the jungle': Govt's new social media policy comes under criticism in Senate
PPP senator regrets the new rules were not brought before the Senate committee before they were taken to the cabinet.