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ICJ bill giving Kulbhushan Jadhav right to appeal presented in Pakistani S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): The International Court of Justice (Review and Reconsideration) Bill, meant to provide the right of appeal to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, was presented in the Senate on Thursday, after being passed by the National Assembly on June 10.
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Budget brawl in National Assembly uncovers duplicity of Pak's blasphemy la
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly which witnessed a brawl between the government and opposition parliamentarians last week during the federal budget discussion, has uncovered Pakistan's duplicity over the country's blasphemy laws that carry the death penalty.
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Pak's opposition, treasury members accuse Imran Khan govt of neglecting ag
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): Taking part in a general discussion on the federal budget in the Pakistan National Assembly, lawmakers from the opposition and the treasury benches castigated the Imran Khan-led government for 'neglecting' the agriculture sector and asked it to announce a
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Fencing of Afghan-Pakistan border to be completed by June 30, says Pak int
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): The fencing of the 2,600-kilometer Afghan-Pakistan porous border will be completed by the end of June, Pakistani interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed told the country's Parliament.
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Pakistan opposition stages walkout as federal minister responds to critici
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): As Pakistan Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday responded to the opposition's severe criticism of the federal budget, Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari staged a walkout from the
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Pak National Assembly remains in turmoil as government, opposition still a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): All hectic efforts to restore normalcy to the Pakistan National Assembly (NA) by Speaker Asad Qaiser proved futile as treasury members again interrupted the budget speech of the Leader of the opposition Shehbaz Sharif through sloganeering for a third cons
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India says Pak bill giving Kulbhushan Jadhav right to appeal is full of sh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): India is not convinced with Pakistan National Assembly passing a bill to give the right of appeal to Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pakistani high courts.
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3 PTI lawmakers among 7 banned from National Assembly for 'unparliamentary
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): Pakistan Assembly has barred seven Members of National Assembly (MNAs), including three from the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, from entering the House for inappropriate and unparliamentary behaviour.
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Pandemonium breaks out over budget proposals in Pakistan National Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): The sitting of the Pakistan National Assembly was adjourned till Wednesday after the Opposition parties attacked the Imran Khan government's budget proposals saying that it had failed to provide relief to the masses from unemployment and inflation.
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Pak opposition vows to not let budget pass through National Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan opposition parties including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday decided to give Imran Khan's government a 'tough time' and vowed to not let the national budget for FY 2021-22 pass through the National
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Pak govt employees protest, demand 25 pc hike in salaries
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan government employees on Friday demanded 25 per cent hike in their salaries and protested against the 10 per cent hike provision proposed in the national budget for FY2021-22.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt unveils Rs 8.5 trillion FY budget, defence gets
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan government on Friday proposed Pakistani rupees 8,487 billion budget for the next financial year with a fiscal deficit target at 6.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP).
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