Amir Wasim

Articles by Amir Wasim

President Zardari approves ordinance to protect Islamabad’s Safe City infrastructure

News September 26, 2026

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Zardari, on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved the Islamabad Capital Territory Safe City Camera and Surveillance Infrastructure Protection and Damage C...

Constituency issues dominate NA session

News August 26, 2026

• Deputy speaker defers entire 58-point agenda, including 20 private members’ bills• PPP legislator demands policy statement from PM on new provinces• MNAs voice concern over rise in violence ...

Govt fails to maintain quorum as PPP stays away from National Assembly

News August 25, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The ruling PML-N on Monday suffered an embarrassing setback in the National Assembly as the lower house was adjourned within minutes for lack of quorum after its estranged ally, the PPP, st...

'A good start': PPP, opposition agree to maintain contact, cooperate on legislative matters in parliament

News August 19, 2026

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move, PPP, a major ruling coalition partner, and the opposition PTI on Wednesday agreed to maintain contact and cooperate on legislative matters in the parliament. The agre...

PPP's Central Executive Committee to deliberate creation of new administrative units: secretary general

News July 31, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The PPP’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) will deliberate on the matter of creating new administrative units, which should be created through the mechanism provided in the Constitution ...

Meet demands or face budget boycott, Achakzai tells govt

News May 23, 2026

• Opposition seeks medical treatment, visitation rights for Imran Khan• Treasury benches criticised for poor attendance in lower house• Barrister Gohar alleges suppression of dissent, police exc...

UAE deportations issue referred to Senate panel

News May 22, 2026

• Minister says no proof of Pakistanis being singled out in Gulf state• Reveals 3,494 Pakistani nationals deported between January and April, describes reports of victimisation as ‘propaganda’...

JUI-F to hold nationwide protests on Wednesday, Friday over killing of cleric Maulana Idrees

News May 5, 2026

ISLAMABAD: JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has announced that the party will hold protests all over the country on Wednesday and Friday against the “martyrdom” of prominent cleric Maulana Idrees...

NA opposition leader extends ‘unconditional support’ to govt for Middle East peace efforts

News April 8, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Mehmood Khan Achakzai on Wednesday extended “unconditional support” to the government in its efforts for peace in the Middle East. Responding ...

NA adopts resolution calling for ‘aggressive’ national response against terrorism’s sponsors, facilitators

Government February 3, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution calling for an “aggressive” national response against the external sponsors and internal facilitators of terrorism. The lower house...