The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has decided to halt the registration of new medical and dental colleges following the government’s guidelines. The PMDC has officially approved this decision, and no applications for registration submitted after January 5 will be considered. However, 13 applications submitted before January 5 are currently under review, the sources […]
Gillani in his ruling over non-production of PTI Senator Ijaz Chaudhry said that the production order was issued for Senator Ijaz Chaudhry, but his order has not been complied. The Senate chairman sent the issue of non-compliance of the production order to the privilege committee. “The order of this house is not being implemented. This […]
Alaska’s Republican-dominated senate voted overwhelmingly against his plan to ditch the Indigenous name Denali for the huge peak, which Trump has rechristened Mount McKinley. The president has unleashed a flood of executive orders in his first few days in the White House as he attempts to remake the US government. Orders have included mass pardons […]
Senate standing committee chaired by Senator Faisal Saleem discussed the Prevention of Migrants Smuggling bill presented by the government. “This bill has been important given the increasing human smuggling incidents,” Interior Secretary Khurram Agha said in the committee’s proceeding. “Steps have been suggested in the bill about conviction and sentences,” the secretary said. Senator Shahadat […]
Pakistan People’s Party’s Shahadat Awan challenged the eligibility of Saifullah Abro who was elected as Senator on a technocrat seat. A three-member ECP bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja announced the verdict. The electoral body declared Abro eligible as senator for the technocrat seat and dismissed the reference. Abro was elected as […]
According to the details, the petitioner requested the court to direct the ECP to provide a certified copy of the nomination papers along with the relevant documents submitted by Mohsin Naqvi to contest the Senate election as an independent candidate. The petitioner argued that it is his right to get the required information under Article […]
According to details, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja presided over the meeting that failed to yield any concrete results, the sources said. The ECP meeting focused on the allocation of reserved seats and the upcoming Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). A briefing was provided to the commission on the preparations for the […]
The PTA chief was speaking at the meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on IT, chaired by Palwasha Khan in Islamabad. The meeting focused on the ongoing regulation of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Pakistan. The committee expressed concerns about the absence of the Minister of State for IT for the third consecutive session and […]
While all eyes are on the White House race between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump, hundreds of congressional elections will determine how much of the next president’s agenda gets enacted. Jim Justice, the sitting Republican governor of West Virginia, emerged as an easy victor over his Democratic challenger in […]
Sania Nishtar, former special assistant to the PM in the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government, has submitted her resignation from the parliament seat in the Senate Secretariat, sources said. Sources said that Nishtar has submitted her resignation after joining a Geneva-based international organization. Sania Nishtar was elected senator on a seat of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the […]