Raja convenes Cabinet meeting on
Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Parvez
Ashraf has convened a meeting of the Federal Cabinet on Wednesday; it is likely
that the Anti-Terrorism amended Bill-2012 will be approved in the meeting,
SAMAA reported on Tuesday.According to the meeting agenda received by SAMAA, the Cabinet will approve increase of minorities seats in the National and provincial assemblies during the meeting. A new policy on weather change will also be approved by the Cabinet.
The cabinet will approve a letter of understanding regarding NDMAs cooperation with Turkey and Sri Lanka in the meeting on Wednesday (tomorrow).
The Federal Cabinet will mull over formation of a commission over energy crisis and government reforms while ECC decisions taken on August 7 and 16 will also be approved.
A briefing over consumer price index will be given to the Cabinet during meeting tomorrow. Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf will chair the Cabinet meeting in Islamabad. SAMAA
PPP, MQM discuss LG Ordinance
KARACHI: PPP and MQM leaders' met
here at Chief Minister house to resolve differences on legal clauses of Sindh
Local Government (LG) Ordinance.
According to the sources, the differences on various legal
clauses of LG Ordinance have been resolved during the meeting, which lasted for
more than two hours.
Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Sindh Governor Dr
Ishrat ul Ebad among various leaders of both PPP and MQM were present in thee
meeting.
Meanwhile, provincial Minister for Local Government Agha
Siraj Durrani said that the people of Sindh would soon hear good news regarding
LG system.
The sources said that Local Government Ordinance is likely
to be promulgated by Wednesday evening.
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