President Alvi calls Senate session today at 4pm

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has summoned a session of the Upper House (Senate) on Tuesday at 4pm.

Sparks are expected to fly between the Opposition and treasury benches as members from both sides will come face to face for the first time since March 3, when the Senate elections were held.

Senate agenda

According to the agenda, Chairman, Functional Committee on Human Rights, will present a report of the Committee on the Bill further to amend the Zainab Alert, Response and Recovery Act, 2020.

Chairman, Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, will present a report of the committee on the bill to provide for the protection of rights of the religious minorities.

Other agendas include the report presentation of the committee on the bill to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, and a report on the bill to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, 189.

Moreover, Minister for Finance and Revenue to lay before the Senate the Report on 1st Biannual Monitoring on the Implementation of NFC Award (July-December, 2019), as required under clause 3(B) of Article 160 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.