ISLAMABAD (WEB DESK ) Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry hailed the cooperation and support of the members of National Assembly for passing the Rent Restrictions (Amendment) Bill 2020 to address the very longstanding burning issue of the traders of federal capital. He also expressedRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) National Assembly Standing Committee on IT & Telecom visited Headquarters Special Communications Organization headed by chairman Capt (R) Muhammed Safdar. Director General SCO Major General Amir Azeem Bajwa, HI (M) welcomed the distinguished guests and gave detailed briefing on SCO, including Pak China Optical FiberRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The federal budget FY2017-18 with a Rs4.75 trillion outlay was approved by the National Assembly on Tuesday in the absence of members of the opposition. This is the first time that a finance bill has been passed in Pakistan without the inclusion of the oppositionRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) State Minister for Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry informed National Assembly on Friday said 107 computer labs would be established in girls educational institutions of the federal capital. The labs would have all the facilities and would be established inRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a joint resolution to condemn blasphemous content on social media. According to Express News, the resolution demanding the blocking of blasphemous social media pages was moved by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar. Meanwhile, the Punjab AssemblyRead More →

ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) The 14th National Assembly passed 88 bills during 36 sessions (June 1, 2013 to October 30, 2016) focusing mainly on economy, security and judiciary, says Free and Fair Election Network in its Legislation Tracker Report released on Sunday. These legislative agenda were defined solely by theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 19th meeting of National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training was held at Higher Education Commission Secretariat on Thursday. The meeting, presided over by Mr. Amirullah Marwat, Chairman, NA Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, was also attended byRead More →

A decade later, the $800 million ghost refuses to rest in peace. It is fair to say that the UAE-based Etisalat has given its Pakistani interlocutors a run for their money. The Emirati telco still owes the Pakistani government $800 million from its 26 percent management-stake-buyout in PTCL back inRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The Prevention of Electronic Crime Bill 2016 was passed in the national assembly with majority vote on Thursday. The senate has already approved the cyber crime bill with 50 amendments in July 29 this year. Minister of State of Information Technology and Telecommunication Anusha RehmanRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Joint Action Committee against the infamous proposed cyber-crime bill has forwarded its observations and recommendations to the Chairman of National Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecom. The committee is comprised of different well respected citizens and industry influencers that have been vocal against theRead More →