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Lawyers protest against 26th Amendment in Pakistan, clashes erupt near Sup
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
They have called on all of their fraternity members to assemble at the protest site, according to the report posted by Geo News.
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SC seeks Centre and EC's response on fresh plea against poll rules amendme
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea challenging recent amendments made to the Conduct of Election Rules of 1961, which restrict people's right to access election-related records.
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Pakistan: Journalists hold protest in Peshawar over amendments to PECA, ur
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Media personnel shouted slogans against the amendments and said that any legislation without holding consultation with stakeholders was not acceptable and restrictions on freedom of expression will not be tolerated.
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JUI-F chief criticises Pakistan President for approving Peca Act, says "on
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Dena, Rehman said he had spoken to Zardari about Peca Act, who told him that the recommendations on the act will be accepted. However, later on, Pakistan President gave approval to Peca Amendments Bill.
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JPC was working in 'biased' manner: Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain critic
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Syed Naseer Hussain said, "The real issues related to Waqf were not discussed in the way the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) was working. The procedures were not followed before submitting the report. We wanted clause-by-clause discussion between JPC members and then
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Pakistan: Journalistic bodies reject recent amendments to Peca, call it "t
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) stated, "The amendments to Pakistan's draconian PECA represent a transparent attempt to further tighten control over digital expression and internet freedom under the guise of curbing misinformation."
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Pakistan journalists rally against PECA amendments, decry 'Civilian Martia
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The PECA (Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024, which seek to establish a digital economy, society, and governance, were adopted by the upper house on Tuesday despite protests from the opposition benches according to a report by Geo News.
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Centre announces structured timeline for compliance with amendments in lab
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, the decision ensures a smooth transition for compliance with labelling amendments, providing businesses with sufficient time to adapt.
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"Report and revised amended bill, both will be adopted today": Waqf JPC Ch
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Tuesday cleared the Waqf Bill 1995 with 25 amendments across 14 clauses/sections.
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Draft report on Waqf Bill circulated among members, parliamentary panel to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Jagdambika Pal, who is a BJP MP, said that there will be meeting tomorrow to adopt the draft report. He also rejected opposition's allegations.
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JPC clears WAQF Bill with 25 amendments on 14 clauses
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal defends the approval of the WAQF Bill, highlighting the democratic process behind the 25 amendments across 14 clauses, and calls the process transparent and in line with parliamentary procedure.
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"No discussions held": UBT Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant after Waqf JPC passe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Waqf Amendment bill aims to overhaul the Waqf Act of 1995, which governs the management of Waqf properties in India. The bill has been a subject of controversy, with opposition parties alleging that it undermines the rights of Muslims and the federal structure of India.
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