Passes Right of Access to Information Bill during 266th Session Elections Bill 2017 referred to Committee; Report likely to be presented on Sept 11, 2017 PM holds in-camera briefing on Tethyan Copper Company’s case ISLAMABAD, August 30, 2017: The Senate took up heavy agenda during its 266th session, by passing six bills, adopting nine resolutions and referring 25 bills,…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 30, 2017: The National Assembly adopted a supplementary resolution on Wednesday, rejecting the statements of US President and its Commander in Afghanistan about Pakistan’s efforts in war against terror, observes Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings during second and last sitting of…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 30, 2017: The Senate adopted a report of the Committee of the Whole regarding preparation of policy guidelines in light of US President’s Afghan-South Asia policy statement during last sitting of the 266th session on Wednesday, observes Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 29, 2017: The National Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday to condole the death of PTI lawmaker Gulzar Khan, observes Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its Daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings during first sitting of the 45th session: Members’ Participation The National Assembly met for an hour…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 28, 2017: The Balochistan Assembly passed the Balochistan Mass Transit Authority Bill, 2017 and adopted a resolution for provision of natural gas to District Harnai, observes Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Monday. Following are key observations of the proceedings during third sitting of the 43rd session: Members’ Participation The Balochistan Assembly…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 28, 2017: The Senate on Monday adopted four resolutions and witnessed introduction of a bill which was referred to the relevant committee for further consideration, observes the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings of the sixth sitting of 266th session: Members’ Participation The Senate…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 25, 2017: The Balochistan Assembly unanimously adopted two resolutions sponsored by private members on Friday, observes Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN). Following are key observations of the proceedings during second sitting of the 43rd session: Members’ Participation The Balochistan Assembly met for two hours and three minutes. The sitting started at 1700…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 25, 2017: The Senate referred two government bills to the relevant standing committees on the opposition’s demand, including the Elections Bill 2017, observes the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings of fifth sitting of 266th session: Members’ Participation The Senate met for two hours…
DetailsPM holds in-camera briefing on Tethyan Copper Company’s case ISLAMABAD, August 24, 2017: The Prime Minister on Thursday briefed the Senate on Tethyan Copper Company’s case while the Foreign Minister took the lawmakers into confidence over Pakistan’s perspective on the United States new policy for South Asia, observes the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in…
DetailsISLAMABAD, August 23, 2017: The Senate on Wednesday discussed US President’s new strategy for South Asia as well as Afghanistan and also his remarks about Pakistan, observes the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) in its daily Factsheet. Following are key observations of the proceedings during third sitting of 266th session: Members’ Participation The Senate met for…
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