USA Blocks China from Tapping Oil Reserves
The latest U.S. funding bill has included a provision to block China from purchasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). In a move reflecting bipartisan concern over China’s economic…
Senate Chairman Unveils Data Center And Digital Broadcasting System
The technologically cutting-edge Data Center and Digital Broadcasting System of the Senate of Pakistan were unveiled by Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani. The technologically cutting-edge Data Center and Digital Broadcasting…
Pakistan Generates 3mln Tons Of Plastic Waste In 2022: MoCCC
The MoCCC informed a Senate panel that Pakistan generated approximately three million tons of plastic waste in 2022, with the figure expected to rise to 12 million by 2040. The…
Senate Standing Committee Passes Bill For Pir Roshaan Institute, Miranshah
The bill to establish Pir Roshaan Institute of Progressive Sciences & Technologies in Miranshah, KPK, was discussed by the committee and unanimously approved. The Pir Roshaan Institute of Progressive Sciences…
Govt Working On Legislation For Social Media Platforms’ Registrations
The Senate was informed on Friday that the government is working on a legislation to compel the social media platforms of the registration in Pakistan. The Senate was informed on…
Legislation Introduces To Limit Foreign Investment In US Farmland
The Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act was recently introduced in both the U.S. House and Senate. Lawmakers are looking to address the amount of foreign investment in US…
Call To Incorporate Climate Change In School Curriculum
“This is critical in order to ensure that every citizen of Pakistan is aware of enormous climatic threat we face & is able to play their role in averting it,”…
President Approves PMDC Bill Under Article 75 Of Constitution
The Pakistan Medical Commission ceased to exist after the President signed the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) Bill 2022, converting it into an Act of Parliament. The President gave…
PSQCA Headquarters Not To Shift To Islamabad: Says NA Body
Sajid Mehdi disclosed that Senator Kauda Babar had introduced a bill in the Senate that would have moved the PSQCA’s headquarters from Karachi to Islamabad. The Pakistan Standards and Quality…
Non-Opening Of Letters Of Credit Affecting Projects Of USF
The USF officials present at the meeting informed the participants that the suspension of the letters of credit had caused delays in the import of telecom infrastructure machinery. The information…
Senate allows private sector to produce 30 MW electricity
The Upper House on Monday passed a resolution to allow private sector and public private partnership to install their own solar energy parks in the country with minimum 30 MW…
Fawad Finds Senate Committee Intervening MoST Affairs
Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhary has accused the Senate committee of interfering in administrative affairs of his ministry when, according to the Senate, the Senate Standing Committee on…