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Pakistan opposition leaders express concern at disrespect shown to Karima
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Members of the opposition in the Pakistan Senate on Monday expressed concern over the "disrespect" with which the body of Baloch rights activist Karima Baloch was treated before it was laid to rest in her hometown Tump, in Balochistan, Dawn reported.
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Pak opposition rejects 'fake inquiry' in massive power outage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 16 (ANI): Calling for an impartial inquiry, opposition in Pakistan Senate rejected an inquiry by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) into the recent countrywide power breakdown.
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Chaos in Pak Senate over arrest of PDM workers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] January 9 (ANI): The Pakistan Senate session which started on December 30 has become a battleground between the Imran Khan-led government and the opposition on the issue of the arrest of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) workers.
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PML-N members split over taking part in Pakistan Senate elections
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 4 (ANI): The opposition party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) stands divided on participating in the upcoming Senate polls, with one group supporting the Pakistan Peoples' Party's (PPP) stance of not leaving the field open for the ruling party, while another g
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Amid political chaos, Pak Senate session on Dec 30th
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): Amid political turmoil, Pakistan Senate will convene a session on December 30 after the opposition threatened to resign from Parliament.
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Pakistan Senate elections can't be held in February, Election Commission t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Senate elections cannot be held in February as half of its members will be retiring on March 11, said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday, thus, quashing Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to hold early elections.
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NAB committing human rights violations, says Pak senator
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 20 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla has levelled charges against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of committing grave human rights violations and accused Imran Khan's government of using government machinery, including the an
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Pakistan Senate will expose NAB's atrocities, says Deputy Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 7 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla and other civil society members on Sunday held a press conference to express their grievances against the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
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NAB violating human rights, says Pakistan Senate Deputy Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 29 (ANI): Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla on Sunday lashed out at Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB), alleging that the bureau was violating human rights by blackmailing people.
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Pakistan Senate questions the legality of CPEC Authority
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate on Friday questioned the legal status of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority after the expiry of the extended term.
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Pak Senate Chairman Sanjrani asks govt to allow Nawaz Sharif to travel abr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday asked the government to allow former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad for medical treatment without any conditions, as well as provide all facilities to him concerning his health.
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Pak Senate Chairman cancels UAE trip over highest civilian honour to PM Mo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 25 (ANI): Pakistan Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has decided to cancel his pre-scheduled visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after the gulf country honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with "Order of Zayed" during his visit.
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