The second meeting of the Special Parliamentary Committee to nominate the next Chief Justice of Pakistan will be held in Islamabad tonight. Talking to media in Islamabad, Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar, said that the Special Parliamentary Committee requires a two-thirds majority to nominate the next Chief
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the 26th Constitutional Amendment passed by the parliament with two thirds majority will prove to be a milestone for economic and political stability and development of the country. Chairing federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad today, he highlighted the delays faced by the people in
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned of more dengue cases in the next two weeks as ongoing atmospheric factors continue to create a favorable environment for the spread of the virus. In a press release today, the Met Department said dengue fever cases are likely to decrease in November. The
Pakistani delegation comprising Secretary Finance Imdad Ullah Bosal and Governor State Bank of Pakistan Jameel Ahmed met with the Deputy Managing Director of the IMF Kenji Okamura in Washington DC. The Pakistan delegation highlighted measures to expand fiscal space by broadening the tax base, aligning the provincial Agriculture Income Tax
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again appealed the nation especially the affluent ones to actively donate to the Prime Minister’s relief fund for Gaza and Lebanon. Chairing a review meeting in Islamabad regarding aid being sent by Pakistan to Gaza and Lebanon, he said the people including overseas Pakistanis
The Senate briefly met today at the Parliament House in Islamabad, with Presiding Officer Irfan-ul-Haque Siddiqui in the chair. At the outset, a lack of quorum was pointed out, upon which the chair adjourned the House to meet again on Friday at 10:30 a.m. Source: Radio Pakistan
At the United Nations, Pakistan has reaffirmed its opposition to the proposed treaty banning the production of fissile material used as fuel for nuclear weapons. Speaking in the UN General Assembly, Pakistan’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Usman Iqbal Jadoon asserted that the States that do not need
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said all legal procedures were followed regarding the passage of the historic 26th Constitutional Amendment. Responding to a point of order at the National Assembly, he said all four independent members cast their votes of their own free will and under no