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Bill seeking parliamentary representation on PBC board passed by Senate panel

Pakistan Published 19 September 2026, 04:55 · archived 19 Sep 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting has passed a bill seeking parliamentary representation on the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Board despite the government’s objection that it conflicts with the SOEs Act, 2023. The committee met under the chairmanship of Senator Sarmad Ali to consider key legislative and Policy matters. The meeting was attended by Senators Abdul Shakoor Khan, Syed Waqar Mehdi, Pervaiz Rashid, Jan Muhammad, and Muhammad Abdul Qadir (Mover). The committee took up for consideration the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2...

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