ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected a request put forth in a Senate resolution, dated January 5, advocating a postponement of the February 8 polls. The ECP asserted …
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Senate Receives Third Resolution Proposing Election Postponement
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadElection Postponement A third resolution suggesting the Election Postponement, scheduled on February 8, was tabled in the Senate on Sunday. Senator Hilalur Rehman, an independent senator from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), …
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Senate Committee Urges Ban on Websites Exposing Children to Pornography
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadBan on Websites On Friday, the Senate Standing Committee on Interior, chaired by Senator Mohsin Aziz, directed relevant authorities to take measures to ban websites featuring questionable content, specifically addressing …
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Politics
Senate Resolution Sparks Backlash as Political Parties Denounce ‘Unconstitutional’ Polls Deferral
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadUnconstitutional In a surprising turn of events, the Senate’s adoption of a resolution proposing a delay in the upcoming general elections has been met with strong opposition from key political …
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ISLAMABAD: In a crucial development, the Senate on Friday passed a resolution calling for a postponement of the upcoming February 8 general elections, pointing to significant security concerns. The resolution, …
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Senate Announces Repatriation of Over 500,000 Illegal Immigrants
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIllegal Immigrants The interior ministry informed the Senate that over 500,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated as part of the government’s deportation drive. The initiative, targeting undocumented immigrants, particularly Afghans, …
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Senate approaching ICAO and EU Aviation Agency for the restoration of pilots’ licenses
Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Aviation, expressed intent to address the pilot’s license concerns with both ICAO and the European Union’s Aviation bodies.
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ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee on Human Rights, with a majority of members present, rejected any proposed statutory amendments advocating public execution for capital offenses. During a meeting at the …
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ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance expressed worry about the widespread circulation of Rs5000 notes, a situation that officials from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reportedly struggled to …
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ISLAMABAD: On Sunday, Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani accepted the resignation of former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shaukat Tarin from the upper house of Parliament. Shaukat Tarin, the former finance minister, …