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Mushahid Hussain Syed elected as Senate Defence Committee chairman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) leader Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed was unanimously elected as the Senate Defence Committee chairman during a meeting at the Parliament House on Monday. Syed’s name was proposed by Senator Ishaq Dar and Senator Sabir Ali Baloch and seconded by Senator Maulana Mohammad Khan Shirani, Senator Tahir Mashhadi and Senator […]

Mushahid Hussain Syed elected as Senate Defence Committee chairman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) leader Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed was unanimously elected as the Senate Defence Committee chairman during a meeting at the Parliament House on Monday. Syed’s name was proposed by Senator Ishaq Dar and Senator Sabir Ali Baloch and seconded by Senator Maulana Mohammad Khan Shirani, Senator Tahir Mashhadi and Senator […]

Mushahid Hussain Syed elected as Senate Defence Committee chairman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) leader Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed was unanimously elected as the Senate Defence Committee chairman during a meeting at the Parliament House on Monday. Syed’s name was proposed by Senator Ishaq Dar and Senator Sabir Ali Baloch and seconded by Senator Maulana Mohammad Khan Shirani, Senator Tahir Mashhadi and Senator […]

Imran wants audit of defence budget

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan called for auditing the defence budget of the country by bringing it in the knowledge of elected government as to where it is spent.Addressing a post-budget press conference on Sunday, Imran termed corruption the biggest evil haunting the country, and felt that the menace had increased so massively […]

Official reaction: PTI calls for civilian oversight of defence budget

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday called for civilian oversight of military spending and urged that Rs643 billion set aside for the armed forces in the 2012-13 budget should be audited. “The defence budget, which has been enhanced by 10.2% in comparison to last fiscal year, should come under public scrutiny,” PTI Chairman Imran Khan […]

Official reaction: PTI calls for civilian oversight of defence budget

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday called for civilian oversight of military spending and urged that Rs643 billion set aside for the armed forces in the 2012-13 budget should be audited. “The defence budget, which has been enhanced by 10.2% in comparison to last fiscal year, should come under public scrutiny,” PTI Chairman Imran Khan […]

Official reaction: PTI calls for civilian oversight of defence budget

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday called for civilian oversight of military spending and urged that Rs643 billion set aside for the armed forces in the 2012-13 budget should be audited. “The defence budget, which has been enhanced by 10.2% in comparison to last fiscal year, should come under public scrutiny,” PTI Chairman Imran Khan […]

Official reaction: PTI calls for civilian oversight of defence budget

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday called for civilian oversight of military spending and urged that Rs643 billion set aside for the armed forces in the 2012-13 budget should be audited. “The defence budget, which has been enhanced by 10.2% in comparison to last fiscal year, should come under public scrutiny,” PTI Chairman Imran Khan […]

Cabinet reshuffle: Defence minister, power minister swap posts

ISLAMABAD:  In a move that has been brewing for days, Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar and Minister for Water and Power Naveed Qamar had their portfolios swapped by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani. Mukhtar, considered a close confidante of the president, is now Minister for Water and Power while Naveed Qamar is Defence Minister. According to […]

Federal Cabinet reshuffle: Water and power, defence ministers swapped

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar and Minister for Water and Power Naveed Qamar had their portfolios swapped in a high-profile cabinet reshuffle on Saturday, Express News reported. The post of defense minister will now be filled by Naveed Qamar whereas the former defense minister will now become the minister for water and power. Earlier, it was […]

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