Senate Committee Annoyed Over MoST 8 Dept Headless
Senate Committee, However, the officials of the ministry conveyed that the Names of heads of these departments have been finalized and appointment of heads of two departments will be notified…
TikTok App Accuses Of Sharing User Data With Chinese Government, U.S. Senate Approves Ban
A US Senate committee overseeing homeland security unanimously approved a proposal on Wednesday to ban the use of TikTok App, the Chinese-owned short video app, on government-issued devices. By Reuters…
Senate standing committee on S & T worried over dawdling release of finances
The Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology (S & T) expressed worry over dawdling release of finances and considered it the main cause of delay in the progress of…
Senate approved Bill related to University of Islamabad
The Senate approved a bill to open University of Islamabad which was moved by the Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood. According to the bill, Private sector University…
Senate Committee recognizes contribution of Telecom Sector Highlights need for rationalized taxation
PR: The Senate Standing Committee for Information Technology and Telecommunication has recently recognized the contribution of cellular sector of Pakistan and appreciated the investment in the country and job creation…
No need to import furnace oil from 2019, Senate announced
The Senate was briefed that from next year, there will be no furnace oil import, as already renewable energy made up for 40 percent of total power generation. Mushahid Ullah…
Senate passed National University of Technology Bill, 2017
“The National University of Technology Bill, 2017” has been passed by Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology. This institute will be established to produce skilled workforce as per international…
Meeting of Senate committee on IT and telecom
Senate’s Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications had met with Senator Shahi Syed in chair. Progress on implementation status of recommendations of committee concerning increase in the pension of…
PSQCA to report Senate about food items quality control
Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology briefed about the standards developed for the packaged milk, tea whitener and powdered milk in meeting. The meeting strictly directed the Pakistan Standard…
Senate body approves controversial cybercrime bill
ISLAMABAD: Despite continuous outrage from the opposition parties and constructive criticism by the civil society, the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill, 2016 has …
Senate body approves Halal Authority Bill
STAFF REPORT ISB: The Senate’s Standing Committee on Science and Technology has approved the Pakistan Halal Authority Bill for regulation of all imports and exports in Halal articles and…
Senate receives National Agricultural Research Centre land conflict report
STAFF REPORT ISB: A report in Senate concerning National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) was presented by Standing Committee on National Food Security. The report exhibited proposed change…