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Senate Transacts Most of Agenda, Continues Debate on Report of NCSW

ISLAMABAD, January 17, 2020: The Senate transacted most of its agenda on Friday and continued debate on the annual report of the National Commission...

National Assembly Addresses 46% Agenda During 18th Session

ISLAMABAD, January 16, 2020: The National Assembly addressed 46 percent of its scheduled business during its 18th session that continued between January 1 and January 15, 2020. FAFEN observed low participation of lawmakers as more than fifty percent (176 out of 342) lawmakers did not participate in the proceedings. The House passed 13 government bills including three legislative proposals to amend the procedures for appointment and extension of armed forces’ chiefs and the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, observes Free and Fair Election Network in its session report.

National Assembly Passes Bill to Establish University in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, January 15, 2020: The National Assembly passed the University of Islamabad Bill, 2019 and was prorogued on Wednesday after transacting half of its agenda, observes Free and Fair Election Network in its Daily Factsheet.

Treasury-Opposition Confrontation Leads to Adjournment of NA Sitting

ISLAMABAD, January 14, 2020: The exchange of hot words between the treasury and the opposition benches ultimately led to the early adjournment of National...

KP Assembly Passes Bills on Vagrancy and Harassment at Workplaces

ISLAMABAD, January 14, 2020: The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) passed two government bills concerning the vagrancy and protection of women against harassment at...

Senate Refers Seven Govt. Bills to Committees

ISLAMABAD, January 14, 2020: The Senate referred seven government bills to the relevant committees for consideration and passed one legislative proposal on Tuesday, observes...

National Assembly Passes Two Government Bills

ISLAMABAD, January 13, 2020: The National Assembly passed two government bills on Monday and referred a legislative proposal to the relevant committee for consideration,...

KP Assembly Approves Legislation on Tourist Facilities and Shelter Homes

ISLAMABAD, January 13, 2020: The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) passed two government bills on Monday providing for setting up and regulating the tourist...

Senate Passes Two Private Members’ Bills, Defers Over 50 percent Agenda

ISLAMABAD, January 13, 2020: The Senate passed two private members' bills and adopted four resolutions but deferred more than 50 percent agenda due to...

KP Assembly Leaves 50 Percent Agenda Unaddressed

ISLAMABAD, January 10, 2020: The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) left half of its agenda unaddressed on Friday and passed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Civil...

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