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Senate passes resolution to declare 7 September a public holiday

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Senate of Pakistan on Monday unanimously passed a resolution recommending the federal government to celebrate 7th September officially and declare it...

All details of Capacity Payments made to IPPs in last two years

In Pakistan, Independent Power Producers (IPPs) are privately owned companies that generate electricity using various sources including thermal (oil, gas, coal), hydroelectric, wind, and...

PTA not involved in funding, procurement, deployment or operations of any firewall project, Senate told

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja has told the Senate that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is not...

Domestic & External Loans obtained by the government since 2020

The public debt is mainly obtained for the financing of the fiscal deficit. There are two main sources of borrowing: The domestic borrowing is carried...

Agriculture credit disbursement increased by 82.4% in last five years, Senate told

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Minster for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb told the Senate that agriculture credit disbursement increased by 82.4 percent from Rs 1,215...

Status of Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul Train Service

The Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul (ITI) Train Service was initially operated in 2012 and lastly till 2020 for transportation of goods between the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)...

Senate Body on Maritime Affairs reviews strategic initiatives and operational reforms

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs, under the chairmanship of Senator Faisal Vawda, convened a meeting on Thursday to deliberate on...

PPP’s Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani elected as Chairman Senate

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Sardar Saidal Khan Nasar were elected as the...

Senate elects its Chairman & Deputy Chairman

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Election to the Office of Senate Chairman and Deputy Chairman is being held on Tuesday in the Senate Hall in Islamabad. Announcing...

Polling on vacant seats of Senate underway

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The polling on vacant seats of the Upper House of the Parliament – Senate – is underway on Tuesday. In the Federal Capital,...

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