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Political parties of Karachi oppose govt surveys of federal colonies
Prominent political parties of Karachi oppose survey, will approach court in case of evacuation
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Nehal Hashmi admitted to hospital after chest pain
ECP on Friday issued notification de-notifying Hashmi from Senate
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The system moves on
The Election Commission of Pakistan, despite its weaknesses, is all geared up to hold elections.
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Senate elections: Nawaz jetting to Karachi to muster support
On February 5 – Kashmir Day – Sharif will address an event at Muzaffarabad in AJK
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Senate panel suggests relocating TDAP to Islamabad
Committee members express disappointment at its performance
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Senate body insists on halting PIA’s privatisation
This comes as minister says govt is pressing ahead with airline’s sell-off plan
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Senate elections: Parties make closed-door alliances to gain upper hand
PML-N, PPP reportedly in touch behind the scenes to agree on a formula for chairmanship, deputy-chairmanship of Senate
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Senate election tribunal: SHC CJ asked to nominate judges
Request made in a letter addressed by election commission to SHC registrar
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Senate panel to probe tax waiver to Chinese firm
Through an SRO govt relaxed rules to grant exemptions to firm
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Senate elections: Zardari's overtures in Balochistan 'amount to horse-trading'
Railways minister vows not to allow PPP stalwart to continue the 'shameful act under the garb of democracy'
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Anti-Pakistan statements by Indian leaders threat to peace: Khawaja Asif
Says Islamabad wants smooth ties with Delhi after resolving issues between the two countries including Kashmir
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Select panel elects Mir Kabir as chief
The committee met in the Parliament House
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Senators suggest rationality on public hanging
Standing committee on Law and Justice discusses Kasur abuse case
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Senate amends rules to protect secrecy of in-camera meetings
Decision was taken after COAS recently appeared before Senate and briefed members about national security
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"Zainab's murderer should be hanged publicly, be made an example of": Rehman Malik to Senate
Malik recommends section 364A of PPC be amended to include terms public hanging for those who murder, rape minors
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Democracy in Pakistan faces no threat from army: DG ISPR
Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor says democracy must prevail in country
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Transgender whistleblower Manning seeks US Senate seat
US President Donald Trump has labeled Manning a traitor
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Senate body urges timely completion of CPEC projects
Minister of State for Communications Abdul Hakeem and officials of the ministry were also present in the meeting
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1,532 cases of enforced disappearances still pending
Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances shares data with SC, parliamentary panel
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Promoting bureaucrats: Senate panel ‘to hammer out new policy’
Farooq Naik says the entire system of promotion is arbitrary and full of flaws
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Senate panel clears bill seeking to decriminalise suicide attempt
Committee condemns Quetta church attack
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Senate chief fumes at in-camera briefing leak
Rabbani reprimands senators who volunteered details on talk shows
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Senate finally passes amendment bill on delimitation of constituencies
The 24th Constitutional Amendment Bill 2017 garners 84 votes in favour; PML-Q senator opposes
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You make policy, we follow it, Gen Qamar tells parliament
Army chief Gen Qamar Bajwa briefs Senate on country's security situation
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Dissidents a worry as govt seeks Senate nod to delimitation bill today
PML-N reaches out to other parties also to ensure participation
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Senate urges US payout for drone victims
House discusses business ventures of military
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Senate panel seeks answers to deportation of Turks
Takes exception to continuous absence of CII chairman
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Senate session: Rabbani wants details of ‘WB-sponsored bill’
Members claim mysterious forces at work to undermine Parliament
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FATA bill: Opposition’s NA boycott enters fourth day
Members vow to not to attend proceedings until reforms bill brought back on house agenda
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Govt lacks support: Delimitations bill yet to see Senate floor
Rabbani says parliament will not give way to any dictator
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Jerusalem as capital: Senate passes resolution against Trump’s decision
Also condemns killings of innocent Palestinians by Israeli forces
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Delimitation bill: Govt in intense lobbying for two-thirds majority in Senate
PML-N insiders claim support of 60 senators for legislation vital for timely election
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Senate panel seeks details of all tax cases against fertiliser firm
Move comes after a tax officer concealed Rs92b worth of sales of the company
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Missing persons: Senate panel to summon intel agencies, FC reps
Balochistan government officials says 136 persons still missing in province
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Senators call for probing Indian national’s tweet about terror attack
Anirudh Kumar Mishra predicted that Pakistan will suffer five more terror attacks till mid-February
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Pay retired PSM employees their dues: Senate panel asks govt
Committee stresses to pay employees' provident funds, pensions due for several months
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Senate fails to pass delimitation bill yet again over lack of quorum
At least 69 votes are needed to pass the bill
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Disqualified person can head party, rules NA
Govt garners support of 163 members against an amendment bill supported by 98 opposition MPs
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Senate quorum again delays delimitation bill
The water crisis and the missing person issue discussed in the session
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Resolution passed condemning terrorism in Balochistan
Senate panel observes RAW involved in creating unrest in province; seeks detailed report recent incidents
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Khatm-e-Nabuwat: Senate adds declaration of a voter’s faith in Election Act
Now a voter will have to declare his faith before ECP if anyone files objection
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Centralise TB data, Senate panel tells provinces
Notes that funds allocated for tuberculosis control given to private hospitals, NGOs and hospitals
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Commission on Enforced Disappearances be disbanded: Babar
Calls for allowing returning victims to depose before Senate Human Rights Committee
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Senators up in arms against census results
Suggest verification of results through a post-census survey of selected areas
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Heart of Asia declaration ‘was harsher than BRICS’
Water minister slams Ayub regime for signing Indus treaty with India
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Senate body recommends tax exemption for cell phone users with Rs500 or less balance
FBR directed to submit details of revenue generated through taxes imposed on cellular services users
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Senate welcomes release of Baloch rebel commander Dr Allah Nazar's family
Senate had taken notice of the issue on November 1, sought explanation from govt
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Pakistan achieved success in operations against militants, says Raza Rabbani
Senate chairman says non-state actors cannot be eliminated in one-off as it will take time to do so
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Inconclusive debate will be futile: Rabbani
Warns distorting the teachings of the Quaid-i-Azam will be disastrous
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Trichotomy of power: Senators lament ceding of powers by parliament
Handful senators attended debate on distribution of power between legislature, executive and judiciary