British Member of Parliament Yasmeen Qureshi's historic bill met with success

British Member of Parliament Yasmeen Qureshi’s historic bill met with success

British Member of Parliament Yasmeen Qureshi—Photo courtesy of Social Media British Member of Parliament Yasmeen Qureshi’s historic bill was successfully passed. In a video message released on the social networking site Twitter, Member of Parliament Yasmin Qureshi has said that my private member’s bill has now officially become a law. He added that flexible working…

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UK Bill ‘significantly erodes’ human rights and refugee protections, UN agencies warn

UK Bill ‘significantly erodes’ human rights and refugee protections, UN agencies warn

Concerns over legislation The Illegal Immigration Bill eliminates access to asylum for anyone who arrives “irregularly” in the UK, meaning they passed through a country – however briefly – where they did not face persecution.   The bill bars migrants from presenting refugee protection or other human rights claims, regardless of their circumstances. It has…

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The authority to establish new universities is back from the provinces, the bill was approved by the federal cabinet

The authority to establish new universities is back from the provinces, the bill was approved by the federal cabinet

Karachi: The federal government withdrew the authority to establish new universities from the provinces, now the provincial assemblies will be bound by the advice of the federal HEC for the establishment or regulation of new universities. In this regard, the Federal HEC Act 2002 Amendment Bill has been approved by the Federal Cabinet meeting held…

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