Senate Standing Committee
Senate Panel Seeks PTA Answer on Jazz ‘Overbilling’ Practices
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication has summoned the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on August 25 to explain an audit report claiming…
Senate Committee Reviews CSS Age Relaxation, Attempts, and Structural Reforms
Islamabad: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat was held under the chairmanship of Senator Rana Mahmood ul Hassan. The meeting was…
Senate Exposes Alleged NHA Road Project Corruption
A Senate panel has exposed alarming procurement irregularities, collusive bidding, and conflicts of interest in the ongoing multi-billion rupee NHA road project corruption scandal involving…
Call Center Revenue and Cyber Scams Under Senate Review This Week
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication will hold a critical meeting on July 31, 2025 (Thursday) to discuss Pakistan’s digital economy, including…
Billions Lost in NHA Corruption Scandal as Senate Uncovers Shocking Tender Fraud
In a startling revelation, the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has unearthed rampant NHA corruption involving billions of rupees in fraudulent tendering and contracting…
Disqualified Chinese Firm Secures Rs172 Billion Project in NHA Corruption Twist
Pakistan’s infrastructure woes have taken a scandalous turn as a disqualified firm at the heart of past failures was astonishingly awarded a new Rs172 billion…
Arbitration Scandal Deepens NHA Corruption Fears
Fresh controversy has erupted in Pakistan’s infrastructure sector as a questionable arbitration ruling favoring a terminated company has added a new layer to the growing…
Bidding for Karachi IT Park Re-Advertised After Delays
In a key development for Pakistan’s tech landscape, the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology was informed that the bidding process for the Karachi IT…
Senate Rejects FBR Arrest Powers in Sales Tax Fraud Cases
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has rejected the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) proposal to expand its arrest powers in cases…
Pakistani Deportations from Gulf Countries See Alarming Surge
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development was informed on Tuesday about the rising trend of Pakistani deportations from Gulf…
PMLN Senator Accuses Govt of Copying Virtual Assets Bill 2025
ISLAMABAD: PMLN’s Senator Dr. Afnan Ullah Khan has accused the federal government of copying his Virtual Assets Bill 2025, a proposed legal framework to regulate…
Senate Committee Recommends these new suggestions on Tax Exemptions
Islamabad: On May 29, 2025, the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, under the leadership of Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, addressed several financial and trade…
Three Major DISCOs Set for Privatization
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power was informed on Friday that the government’s phased power company privatization plan has begun, with three major electricity…
