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Pakistan govt to outsource eight airports, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has decided to outsource eight airports phase-wise, Advisor to PM on Aviation Farhat Hussain Shah told the Senate on Tuesday. Shah...

Senate Chairman accepts Shaukat Tarin’s resignation

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Sunday accepted the resignation of former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shaukat Tarin from the upper house of the...

Fertilizer smuggling to Afghanistan dropped, minister tells Senate

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister on Thursday informed Senate that the fertilizer's smuggling to Afghanistan has dropped by a larger extent, ARY News reported. Sarfaraz Bugti...

Senate lauds global assistance during last year’s devastating floods

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday appreciated the humanitarian assistance extended to Pakistan by the global community during last year's devastating floods. To this effect, the...

Senate unanimously adopts resolution for humanitarian workers’ security

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday adopted a unanimous resolution demanding that all governments, including the government of Pakistan, enhance measures to provide better security...

PM Kakar nominates Ishaq Dar as leader of house in senate

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has nominated PML-N leader Ishaq Dar as Leader of the House in Senate, ARY News reported citing sources. According...

SBP governor getting higher salary than lawmakers, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: A rumpus was witnessed in the Senate when members of the Upper House raised the matter that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...

16 private member bills landed in Senate, one rejected

ISLAMABAD: As many as 16 private member bills on Monday were introduced in the Senate while a motion to introduce the bill to provide...

NAB Ordinance 2023 for extended 120 days

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Thursday extended the National Accountability (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 for a further period of 120 days, ARY News reported. Caretaker Minister for...

Senate passes resolution expressing solidarity with oppressed Palestinians

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution expressing strong support and solidarity with the oppressed Palestinians, facing the atrocities of Israeli forces,...

PTI’s Ali Zafar appointed parliamentary leader in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday appointed Barrister Ali Zafar as its new parliamentary leader in the Senate. A circular was also issued by the...

Gaza escalation: Senate condemns Israel’s brutalities, calls for immediate ceasefire

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday expressed concerns over Israel’s atrocities against innocent people of Palestine, urging for immediate ceasefire and providing essential humanitarian aid...

179 people in jail on blasphemy charges, Senate body informed

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was informed that almost 179 people were behind bars and facing trials across the country on...

IMF seeks explanation from Pakistan for not imposing tax on big shops

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sought an explanation from Pakistani government for not imposing tax on big shops measuring 1,000 square feet,...

Senate passes resolution seeking timely elections

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution urging the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold general elections across the country within the...

After Senate, NA passes Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill 2023

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill 2023 with a majority vote, a day after Senate green-lighted the legislation by...

Govt withdraws prevention of violent extremism bill 2023

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has withdrawn the Prevention of violent extremism bill 2023, ARY News reported.  As per details, the bill presented in the senate...

PEMRA Bill referred to Senate standing committee after opposition

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Friday referred the PEMRA (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to the relevant standing committee of the upper house of...

Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill referred to standing committee amid opposition in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Wednesday referred the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill 2023 to the relevant standing committee after fierce opposition when taken...

Foreign exchange reserves rise to around $14b, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was told today that the foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have swollen from eight billion dollars to around 14 billion dollars...
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