The partisan Senate’s decision to cancel the global tariff for former President Donald Trump on Wednesday failed in a 49-49 neck, just hours after the United States government confirmed that the economy was contracted for the first time three years ago due to the tariffs. With only three Republicans standing with Democrats, the decision is … Read more
The Senate Telecommunications Communications Committee has raised concerns about the National Roads Authority (NHA), which collects the tax tax on an incomplete road on a 17 -km length of Rajarasti to Umekot. During a meeting chaired by Senator Berviz Rashid in the House of Representatives, Senator Bogo Bhail stressed the collection of early losses and … Read more
The Senate Standing Committee of the Senate dealt with the main challenges affecting the Pakistani railway, including employment violations, pension reforms and security concerns. The session, which is chaired by Senator Jam, God blessed Khan in the House of Representatives, witnessed an active participation of members of the Senate and senior officials, who emphasized the … Read more
The Standing Committee of the Senate concerned with water resources distorted by the Water and Energy Development Authority (WAPDA) has purchased 78 luxury vehicles of 740 million rupees despite the federal austerity policy prohibiting these purchases. During the meeting, headed by Senator Awan certificates, the committee members expressed his lack of agreement on the financial … Read more
The French Senate approved the 2025 budget on Thursday, as it was sent to the Constitutional Council for review. If it is approved, President Emmanuel Macron can sign it in the law, as a political confrontation has ended that led to the collapse of the government and the unstable markets. The budget aims to reduce … Read more
On Sunday, the President of the Federal Revenue Council (FBR) defended Rashid Mahmoud Langeal. His statement came in response to the objections raised by the Senate Standing Committee for Finance and Revenue, as Senator Faisal Faouda criticized this step, describing it as “open corruption” and the misuse of government funds, especially after the continuous lack … Read more
Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Communications Technology, chaired by Senator Balwasha Muhammad Zai Khan, met today at Parliament House to deliberate on key issues, including the Personal Data Protection Bill, Starlink operations and the performance of the telecommunications enterprise. The committee discussed the ministry’s observations on the draft Personal Data Protection Bill, … Read more
Federal Finance Minister Imdadullah Bhosal informed the Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday that the current National Finance Commission award has significantly distorted Pakistan’s fiscal position, pushing the federal government to rely on high-interest loans, some at interest rates as steep as 8%. According to a news report, in a press conference chaired by … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) have strongly criticized the performance of the IT Ministry regarding internet services in Pakistan, particularly the ongoing issue of VPN registration. Senator Balwasha Muhammad Zai Khan, chairman of the committee, along with Senators Kamran Murtaza and Afnanullah Khan, raised several concerns about the role … Read more
Police officers walk in front of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 6, 2022. – Reuters PTI and JUI-F oppose the decision to increase the number of Supreme Court judges. Hamid Khan described it as “an attack on the independence of the judiciary.” JUI-F says the legislation aims to appoint preferred … Read more