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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to Address Joint Parliament Session During

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit is just around the corner, and Pakistan is gearing up to host the high-profile event. Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to arrive in Pakistan on October 14, ahead of the summit scheduled for October 15-16. Key Highlights of the Visit Notably, this will be the first visit by […]Read More

Speaker Ayaz Sadiq Takes Action: Suspends 5 National Assembly Security

In response to the recent Parliament arrests episode, Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has taken punitive action against five National Assembly security officials, including the Sergeant-at-Arms. Sergeant-at-Arms Suspended Ashfaq Ashraf, the Sergeant-at-Arms, has been suspended for four months due to negligence in maintaining Parliament House security. Four Other Security Personnel Suspended Four additional security personnel have also […]Read More

PTI Leader Asad Qaiser Condemns Parliament Attack and Arrests

PTI leader Asad Qaiser has strongly condemned the attack on Parliament and the arrest of Barrister Gohar and other PTI parliamentarians. Questioning the Speaker’s Role Qaiser, a former Speaker of the National Assembly, questioned whether the arrests were made with the Speaker’s permission. Condemning the Treatment of KP CM He condemned the treatment of Khyber […]Read More

PTI Announces Symbolic Hunger Strike Outside Parliament

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced a symbolic hunger strike outside Parliament House, demanding justice and freedom for its leaders. Protesting Against Injustice The strike, led by Opposition leader Omar Ayub, will run from 3 PM to 7 PM. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan announced the protest, condemning the arrests of social media activists and […]Read More

National Assembly Speaker Bans Youtubers and Unauthorized Persons from Parliament

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has implemented a ban on the entry of YouTubers and unauthorized individuals into Parliament House. This decision follows security breaches that compromised the integrity of the parliamentary environment. According to sources, the Speaker suspended eight security personnel for allowing unauthorized persons into the Parliament House. These employees, stationed […]Read More

CJP questions: Liars banned for life, rebels for five years?

ISLAMABAD – During the hearing of the lifetime disqualification case on Thursday, Pakistan’s Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa questioned how a rebel could be disqualified for five years and a liar for life. He noted that this point has gone unnoticed. “The parliament has not made these amendments of its choice, but they enforced on […]Read More

“Gaza Parliament and other Hamas bodies are seized”, Israeli army

GAZA: As its forces continued their push into Palestinian territory, the Israeli army announced on Tuesday that it had taken control of Gaza parliament and other Hamas-run government institutions. The army released a statement stating that its forces had “taken over the Hamas parliament, the government building, the Hamas police headquarters and an engineering faculty […]Read More

They align with martial law but attack the parliament: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa said Tuesday that the apex court had endorsed martial law several times in the past and many judges forgot their oath after the imposition of martial law. He further said the apex court cannot allow anyone to disrupt the country, adding that the parliament should be respected. […]Read More

Parliament of Switzerland approves ban on niqab

The Parliament of Switzerland approved legislation on Wednesday making it unlawful to hide one’s face, including by donning a niqab, the face veil worn by Muslim women, which carries a 1,000 Swiss franc ($1,114) fine. According to state radio SRF, the “burqa ban” measure approved by the upper chamber of parliament, known locally as National […]Read More

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi restored to parliament

Rahul Gandhi, the head of India’s main opposition, was reinstated to the legislature on Monday after the Supreme Court postponed his defamation conviction last week due to political remarks he made about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gandhi’s disqualification “has ceased to operate subject to further judicial pronouncements,”. According to a statement from lower house secretary […]Read More