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ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed the landmark 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with a two-thirds majority amid an opposition walkout, marking a significant overhaul of Pakistan’s judicial and defence framework. Law…

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday criticised Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s statement about holding dialogue with Afghanistan, calling it a direct attack on the federation. Speaking on the floor…

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has suspended Sergeant at Arms Muhammad Ishfaq Ashraf for four months due to a security lapse in the Parliament. The decision follows the failure to prevent the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said that the remarks in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) public rally had challenged Pakistan’s integrity. Speaking in the National Assembly, he said that the rally had undermined…

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution to pay tribute to Olympic record-holder Arshad Nadeem for winning the javelin throw gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 with a throw of 92.97 metres. Minister…

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker Bilal Azhar Kiyani has introduced the Election Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the National Assembly. The proposed amendments aim to restrict independent candidates from changing their status to…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday told the National Assembly that the government has made no decision for the export of wheat. “No decision has been made for the export of wheat. I want to bring it on record before…

In a contentious session marked by heated debates and sharp divisions, the Finance Bill 2024 was passed in the National Assembly today, paving the way for what critics call an "unprecedented tax onslaught" on the Pakistani populace. The…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday questioned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for its failure to establish the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) despite receiving Rs590 billion in the last 14 years. The prime minister,…

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar informed the National Assembly on Thursday that the government would bring a resolution in the House to counter the resolution passed by the US House of Representatives on June…