Senate Committee recommends plan for future MDCAT exams to be submitted by December end The Committee heard the complaints of Doctors against the Executive Director of PIMS on the Charges of racism, nepotism, workplace harassment and misuse of Government power. ISLAMABAD  (   WEB  NEWS   ) The Senate Standing Committee onRead More →

Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue convened under the chairmanship of Senator Saleem Mandviwalla Full implementation of Islamic banking is set for 2027, yet progress has been slow. Farooq H Naik The FBR Chairman confirmed a new policy to penalize businesses issuing fake POS receipts, with a fine ofRead More →

Senate Standing Committee Meeting Discusses Issues Faced by Pakistanis in the UAE and Iraq, Visa Restrictions by UAE Overseas Pakistanis are a Valuable Asset to Pakistan, Contributing $32 Billion Annually, say Committee Members ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) The Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis meeting was held under SenatorRead More →

Senate Committee reviews TDAP’s export strategies & explores Pharma excel proposal for pharmaceutical growth  Senator Anusha Rahman Ahmad Khan chairs the meeting ISLAMABAD  (   WEB   NEWS   ) Senator Anusha Rahman Ahmad Khan chaired the meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Commerce held on Tuesday at Parliament House. The Senate CommitteeRead More →

Senate Committee forms Sub-Committee to investigate wheat import scandal, names Senator Aimal Wali Khan as Convener Meeting of Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security & Research held under the chairmanship of Senator Syed Masroor Ahsan ISLAMABAD  (   WEB  NEWS  ) The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security andRead More →

Senate Committee urges disciplinary action against SSP on privilege motions & criminal activity in Kashmore Senator Saifullah Abro says Kashmore has become a hub for criminal activity ISLAMABAD   (   WEB   NEWS   ) The Senate Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, chaired by Senator Taj Haider, was held onRead More →

Senate Standing Committee expresses serious concerns about granting interchanges on the motorway for housing societies Committee Chairman Pervaiz Rasheed requests detailed information regarding development work on N25 over the last 10 years ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS   ) The Senate Standing Committee on Communications has expressed serious concerns about granting interchangesRead More →

Senate Committee pushes for transparency in higher education amid fraud concerns Bushra Anjum Butt emphasizes the need for timely allocations for the HEC’s International Research Support Initiative Program ISLAMABAD   (  WEB  NEWS  ) On Tuesday, while chairing the Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, Senator Bushra AnjumRead More →

Senate Committee discusses oil & gas drilling, third-party sales & local development efforts ISLAMABAD   (   WEB   NEWS  ) The Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum presided over by Senator Umer Farooq, convened on Friday at Parliament House. The meeting was attended by Senator Saadia Abbasi, Senator Manzoor Ahmed, Senator Mir DostainRead More →

POS Fees Collected Amount to 647.3 Million Rupees, Senate Finance Committee Briefed ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) The Senate Finance and Revenue Standing Committee was informed that a total of 647.3 million rupees have been collected in POS fees, of which 309.3 million rupees were used for employee welfare. TheRead More →

ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) In a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, it was revealed that the water from several filtration plants, tube wells, and waterworks in Islamabad is unsafe for health. The committee expressed deep concern over the matter and directed the Director General ofRead More →

Senate Committee reviews overbilling, electricity theft & data discrepancies in power sector Senator Palwasha Khan expresses concern over incorrect meter readings ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) The Senate Standing Committee on Power presided over by Senator Mohsin Aziz was held on Friday in Parliament House. The meeting was attended byRead More →