Opposition questions $1.5b aid, stages token walkout.

Says her party cannot even think of introducing ‘un-Islamic’ legislation.

I would never dream of bringing an un-Islamic law to Parliament: Marvi Memon.

Introduce a bill proposing rigorous penalties for those marrying underage girls and those solemnising such marriages.

In an bill presented in the National Assembly, PML-N female parliamentarians propose harsher punishment for the act

Tenth session of lower house to begin March 24; Saudi gift of $1.5b also to cause fireworks.

Says Taliban want release of women, children and elderly; govt denies holding any non-combatants in custody.

Permanent truce, exchange of prisoners’ lists and Taliban links with splinter groups likely to figure in the meeting.

TTP intermediaries in N Waziristan for two-day meeting; Ulema Council pleads for release of prisoners by both sides.

Imran assures Nawaz of support for military operation if launched as a last resort.