Senate committee
Senate Committee Reviews 10% Free Education Quota in Islamabad Private Schools
The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training, chaired by Senator Bushra Anjum Butt, reviewed the implementation of the mandatory free education quota…
Senate Panel Approves 5% Withholding Tax on Social Media Income
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has approved a proposal to impose a 5 percent withholding tax on specified categories of social media…
Senate Panel Approves Tax On Insurance Profits in Finance Bill
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved proposals to impose a tax on profits earned from insurance policies, as part of the ongoing review…
Senate Committee Approves Technical Allowance for Engineers in Pakistan
The Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology has recommended the introduction of a technical allowance for engineers across Pakistan, marking a significant step toward addressing a…
Senate Committee Exposes Governance Gaps in Petroleum Sector: Recommends Major Legal Reforms
The Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum today uncovered significant governance failures within Pakistan’s energy and petroleum sector. Senator Manzoor Ahmad Kakar convened a sub-committee meeting…
Senate Committee Passes HEC Amendment Bill 2026 With 33% Women Quota
The Senate Committee on Education held a crucial meeting today. Chairperson Bushra Anjum Butt chaired the session. During the proceedings, the committee successfully passed the…
Senate Committee Slams Delays in Development Projects, Orders Action on Internet and Infrastructure
The Senate Standing Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas, chaired by Senator Niaz Ahmed, met at Old PIPS Hall, Parliament Lodges, to review progress…
Senate Panel Slams Power Division Over Irregularities in Development Projects
The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has strongly criticized the Power Division for failing to implement previous committee recommendations and alleged serious irregularities in…
Senate Committee Raises Concerns Over Motorcycle M-Tags
Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom expressed strong concerns over the government’s mandatory installation of M-Tags on motorcycles, calling the initiative chaotic and potentially…
Senate Committee Questions 30-Year Delay in Telecom Competition Rules
Senate committee on on IT and Tech on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the absence of formal telecom competition rules in Pakistan, revealing that such…
Senate Sub-Committee Reviews Legal Framework for Petroleum Boards; Seeks Briefing on PSO, PPL, and PARCO
The Sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum, chaired by Senator Manzoor Ahmed Kakar, convened at Parliament House to review the legal and regulatory…
Senate Committee Warns of Possible Fuel Price Hike Amid Iran-Israel Conflict
Rising regional tensions and long-standing energy and governance issues came under discussion on Tuesday as the Senate Standing Committee on Devolution met in Islamabad. Lawmakers…
Senate Body Approves Al-Biruni, Danish University Bills in Major Higher Education Push
In a significant step toward strengthening Pakistan’s higher education landscape, the Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday approved two key…
