Senate

Senate likely to go back to routine business from next week

After a 10-day halt in routine business due to coronavirus pandemic, the Senate Secretariat has… Read More

COVID-19: PML-N Senator Kalsoom Parveen put on ventilator

The deputy chairman Senate said that Senator Kalsoom Parveen was suffering from COVID-19 and was… Read More

ECP releases details of assets owned by Senators

Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani owns assets worth Rs 106.3 million which included properties and vehicles. Read More

COVID-19 cases: Senate shut down; Sindh mandates SOPs for offices

Pakistan’s upper house of the parliament suspended day to day activities amid rising COVID-19 cases… Read More

NA, Senate pass resolutions against blasphemous caricatures

The resolution was tabled by Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi. Read More

3,990 terrorist incidents occurred between Jan 2015, Sept 2020, Senate told

In its written response, the interior ministry detailed that the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA)… Read More

Ministry of Finance shares details of foreign loans in Senate

Minister for Industries Hammad Azhar says economic indicators are positive Read More

Polling underway for Senate seat from Balochistan

Mir Khalid Bizenjo from Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), Dr Muneer Baloch from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)… Read More

Senate body seeks reply over Motorway Police’s inaction in gang rape case

Standing Committee of the Senate on Human Rights has summoned Inspector General of Police (IG)… Read More

NA, Senate sessions on FATF bills delayed on PM Imran Khan’s orders

The prime minister contacted Babar Awan and directed him to delay the Parliamentary sessions. Read More

Will not give NRO, says PM Imran as Senate rejects money laundering bill

No matter what happens, my government would not allow any NRO, said the prime minister. Read More

Bill against harassment of students in educational institutes tabled in Senate

PML-N Senator Javed Abbasi tabled the bill in the Senate. Read More

Federal govt tables FATF-related bills in Senate

The bills are forwarded to the concerned standing committees for further deliberations. Read More

FIA monitoring those downloading child pornography content, Senate panel told

We have launched a targeted operation against those watching and downloading child abuse content, said… Read More

Senate passes Anti-Terrorism Act amendment bill 2020

The bill was moved by Dr Babar Awan. Read More

Ordinances relating to FATF, Kulbhushan Jadhav tabled in Senate

Shehbaz Sharif consults Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over the introduction of FATF-related… Read More

Energy revenue increased up to Rs121 billion by govt, Omar Ayub tells Senate

Energy Minister Omar Ayub has strongly rejected the allegations of any conflict of interests between… Read More

Senate adopts bill seeking increase in Balochistan Assembly seats

The bill saw the support of 71 senators in the house of 104 members. Read More

Hammad Azhar says country’s economy moving towards stability before pandemic crisis

The federal minister detailed that the country's imports were increased up to 20 per cent… Read More

Chairman Senate notifies PM, Hafeez Sheikh over consistent absence of FBR officials

Chairman Senate, Sadiq Sanjrani took notice of absent Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials from… Read More