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NCHD staff demands met, Senate told
Staff of NCHD has called off its strike after their demands were fulfilled
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Senate presses parliament’s input over foreign policy
Foreign minister to give a second briefing to upper house today
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Senate resolution condemns Indian brutalities in Kashmir
Chairman Rabbani seeks interior minister’s reply over repatriation of Pak-Turk Schools’ teachers
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Pakistan will not accept dictation from US, says Asif
Foreign minister briefs Senate committee on talks with US think-tank on relations between the two countries
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Hafiz Saeed's name not on list of 75 militants handed over by US: Khawaja Asif
Foreign minister says Haqqani network on top the list, none of the militants are Pakistanis
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Senate panel proposes 18 years as minimum age for a girl to marry
Also approves Prevention of Witchcraft Bill and Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill
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Senate ‘bars’ disqualified person from heading party
Bill presented by PTI's Shibli Faraz passed with a majority vote
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'Intelligence reports no longer considered in promotion of civil servants'
Establishment Division tells Senate panel it is formulating a criterion for elevations
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Monitoring Progress: Panel to be briefed on Rs1.5b fraud
Committee would be given detailed briefing by SBP
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PCSW concerned over Senate decision
Amendment could have had a far-reaching impact in countering child marriage, says PCSW chairperson
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NA panel approves bill to bring Fata under SC, PHC
Govt proposal of IHC role rejected
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Damage control: Senate passes resolution against law aiding Sharif
Dominant opposition had failed to block provision during adoption of Elections Bill
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Khatm-e-Nabuwwat declaration restored
Opposition demands to fix responsibility for changing ‘I solemnly swear’ to ‘I believe’
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A justifiable anger
Senate Functional Committee on Devolution has expressed its concern regarding the establishment of ministries
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Senate panel seeks Turkish family’s recovery
Committee also takes up issue regarding compensation to prisoners released from Bagram jail
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Trump suggests Senate investigate journalists
Trump has long railed against what he sees as unfair press coverage
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Setting up parallel ministries unconstitutional: senators
Say it is responsibility of federal, provincial governments to take steps for implementing 18th Amendment
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Protecting whistleblowers?
The bill is flawed, and bad bills make poor law
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Working at cross purposes again
There are times when Pakistan does itself no favours
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Lahore by-poll: ECP grilled for allowing proscribed group to run for NA-120
Senate panel dissatisfied with poll body’s reply, seeks another briefing
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Failing to vote: Absent PTI senators get show-cause notices
Both the senators have been given seven days to clarify their positions
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Senate body hosts conference on Pakistan’s 70 years
Senate chairman would be chief guest at concluding session of the conference
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'Pakistan needs to find its feet when it comes to foreign policy'
Senate chairperson speaks on national interest, violation of human rights in Myanmar
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Senate suspends Switzerland friendship group
Committee formed to suggest improvements for FPSC
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Fata reforms: Govt to withdraw Rewaj Act, Senate told
Tribal areas to merge with K-P within five years, says Safron minister
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Disinformation being used to create anarchy: Ahsan Iqbal
Interior minister appears in Senate to explain Ch Nisar’s claims about existential threat to country
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Senators want narrative to defeat extremist mindset
Say recent terror incidents suggest next generation of militants stemming from academic institutes
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MPs hold interactive session with COAS
The delegation members also lay a wreath at the Shuhada Monument at the GHQ
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32 opposition senators challenge finance act
IHC issues notices to higher-ups; seeks reply in a fortnight
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Transgression by any institute will derail democracy, says Rabbani
Senate chairman says govt should learn from past mistakes and empower parliament
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TTP spokesperson’s arrest: Senator’s query remains unanswered
Minister’s absence forces chairman to adjourn session
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No leads over Col Zahir’s whereabouts, Senate told
Col Zahir went missing from a Nepalese town, bordering India, in April 2016
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Superior court judges bag Rs159m as salary
134 SC, high court justices are entitled to chauffer driven cars, fuel, house rent
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HR panel to discuss plight of Bagram returnees
Issue of missing persons raised again as demand for bringing FATA reforms to parliament grows
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Legislative Oversight: Senate body to discuss importers’ issues
The board representatives will also brief the senate body about the details of the exemptions provided by FBR
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Senate rejects international report on water contamination in Pakistan as 'wildly exaggerated'
Arsenic poisoning can cause major health complications like cancer, liver disease, coma and death if not treated
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All 5 recruitment services paid almost zero tax in 3 years, Senate informed
Dar tells Senate so far 5 new NGOs have been registered; says there are 165,800 BISP beneficiaries in 7 FATA agencies
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Senate adopts initial response to Trump’s regional policy statement
Includes enlisting country's sacrifices in war on terror, case against Mullah Fazlullah and other militants
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Talks with US on hold, Asif tells Senate
Pakistan has temporarily suspended talks with the US as well as official bilateral visits
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Joint sitting of parliament likely next week
PM hints at convening a joint session to chalk out a response to new US policy
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Senate panel suggests hiking PNCA budget
Council’s director says enhanced budget would help organise artist convention
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Senate proposes reviving student unions
Leader of the House Raja Muhamad Zafarul Haq tabled the resolution which was adopted by the House
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Senate passes right to information bill
Once passed by NA, the long-pending bill will give people access to public record
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Senate’s heavy agenda: Centre to rejig rights panel for GB, AJK
Senator makes pitch for G-B to be given representation in National Assembly, Senate
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Despicable behaviour
The leader of the government in the Senate told Hanson that the ruling coalition had no intention of banning the burqa
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Kasur, other Punjab districts, witness 111 cases of sexual assault in 2017
Senate committee told relatives, neighbours and street vendors involved in majority of the cases
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Weighing the Senate chairman’s proposal
So let us take the Senate chairman’s proposal seriously, this may be one way of correcting our direction
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Senators call for across the board accountability
Legislators debate on measures to combat corruption
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Eurobond float in 2015: Senate panel to call executives of foreign banks
It wants to determine whether the money invested in the bonds actually flew from Pakistan
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PM lauds Senate role to guard federation's rights
Abbasi says Pakistan would flourish more when federating units had better representation at federal level