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Ethnic or administrative?: ‘K-P areas must be included in Seraiki province’
Seraiki Party leader Langah demands complete disassociation from Punjab.
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Switching to life terms: MPs backtrack on death penalty plea for acid attackers
Say proposal was intended as a deterrent against attacks.
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Karachi votes: ECP will commence verification on January 5
Process to unfold in presence of army and FC; will be completed on Feb 24.
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Tracking terror suspects: Security agencies win eavesdropping powers
Fair Trial Bill passes into law; will pose a serious threat to people’s privacy.
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Rare unanimity: Lawmakers denounce attacks on polio vaccinators
NA passes resolution; senators say attacks tarnished Pakistan’s international image.
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Capital punishment: Acid bill tabled in NA calls for death penalty
Provides guidelines for investigation of attacks, witness protection.
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Increased representation: Minorities amendment to be tabled in NA
Another amendment seeking budgetary proposals for development expenditure likely to be delayed.
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Inordinate delay: Several bills stalled in NA since September
Gwadar Port Authority bill has been deferred in every session of the National Assembly.
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No-show: Apex court snubs PAC again
Despite reports of positive progress over the last few weeks on the matter, the apex court quashed all speculation.
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National Assembly session: PPP, PML-N lawmakers spar over Kalabagh dam
MNA Khawaja Saad Rafiq denies PML-N’s hand in LHC decision on disputed project.