Islamabad: The National Assembly has passed 19th Constitutional Amendment Bill aiming at bringing changes in the procedure of appointment of judges in the superior judiciary. 258 members voted in favor of the amendment while …

Islamabad: The report of the Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms has been presented in the National Assembly. Prepared in the light of the Supreme Court directions, the report would form basis for 19th Constitutional Amendment …

LAHORE: Parliament should find ways to increase its contacts with the people and must have a greater say in approval of official policies and in signing and ratification of international agreements by Pakistan, a consultation …

ISLAMABAD: The 17-member larger bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday concluded the hearing of 18th amendment case and reserved its verdict, a notable case in the …

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday said the powers of the President were delegated to the Prime Minister through Eighteenth Amendment, which helped establish a fair parliamentary system in the country. According …

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has declared that Government will protect the constitution and the parliament. He said that accountability shall be across the board including politicians, judiciary, armed forces and bureaucrats and the …

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) will complete its first parliamentary year on March 13. In this year, 11 sessions were conducted, four bills were approved and eight presidential ordinances were presented; however, 51 government’s and private …

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sherry Rehman said that the in-camera session for the Parliamentarians is a new chapter in the democracy of Pakistan. “The ongoing briefing session for the Parliamentarians is a …

ISLAMABAD: Joint session of the Parliament summoned by President Asif Ali Zardari would be held today to brief the elected representatives of the people on the security situation in the country. The joint session …

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Sunday. The two leaders in their exclusive meeting exchanged views on the matters of national importance including …