Raja Asghar
Govt extends for another 120 days the life of an ordinance imposing a gas cess on users other than domestic consumers.
Updated 17 Jan, 2015 08:18am
ISLAMABAD: Amid protests and walkouts over other issues, the National Assembly got one on Thursday to condemn the...
Published 16 Jan, 2015 06:28am
Khursheed Shah demands that prime minister punish usually erring ministers with at least three days' suspension.
Updated 14 Jan, 2015 08:25am
Mr Sattar blamed a “free hand” given to police for the alleged five custodial killings of MQM supporters in Karachi.
Updated 13 Jan, 2015 09:53am
NA cut short its day after a flurry of protest walkouts by both government allies and opponents.
Updated 10 Jan, 2015 09:00am
Voices raised in NA to bring on board some religious parties opposed to the new scheme of things on a religious point.
Updated 09 Jan, 2015 08:23am
Pakhtun lawmakers make strong plea in the NA to respect the fabled Pakhtun honour code for the sake of peace.
Updated 08 Jan, 2015 10:31am
PPP Senator Raza Rabbani says he ‘never felt so ashamed as today’
Published 07 Jan, 2015 06:22am
NA debate on 21st amendment to resume today.
Updated 06 Jan, 2015 09:27am
ISLAMABAD: Although Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived late by an hour, the National Assembly ignored controversy...
Published 04 Jan, 2015 06:21am
National Assembly was has been assigned to work overtime on Saturday (today).
Updated 03 Jan, 2015 07:02pm
ISLAMABAD: The PPP, the largest opposition party in parliament with a decisive position in the Senate, announced in...
Published 02 Jan, 2015 05:40am
Leader of Opposition Khursheed Ahmed Shah says that it was the government’s responsibility to begin a dialogue.
Published 09 Dec, 2014 06:46am
The govt’s consent to abolish general sales on agricultural inputs seem to have failed to satisfy landowning lawmakers.
Updated 06 Dec, 2014 08:08am
NA committee recommends lifting of GST levied on agricultural machinery, fertilisers, pesticides and other input items.
Updated 05 Dec, 2014 08:23am
The government has rejected a figure of more than 300,000 migrants from Balochistan to other parts of the country.
Updated 04 Dec, 2014 07:22am
Member after member in the National Assembly bemoaned the fall of PIA from one of the top airlines in the world.
Updated 03 Dec, 2014 08:14am
Marvi Memon described the aim of PTI’s “Plan C” as “to choke Pakistan” and that of “Plan D” as “to destroy the country”.
Updated 02 Dec, 2014 08:41am
ISLAMABAD: After weeks of farm lobby’s bickering over falling prices of major crops, the government and the...
Published 29 Nov, 2014 06:05am
Fireworks between the two parties erupted over issues ranging from alleged corruption to a persistent drought in Thar.
Updated 28 Nov, 2014 08:34am
