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Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif govt to table SC bill in joint session of parliam
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The President had returned the bill for reconsideration to parliament as per the provisions of the Article 75 of the Constitution, stating that the bill prima-facie travels beyond the competence of parliament and can be assailed as colourable legislation.
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz criticises President Alvi for returning SC bill, call
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The bill is aimed at curtailing the powers of the chief justice -- including the suo motu and the formation of benches. The PTI has strongly condemned the move to pass the legislation and said it is an "attack on the judiciary".
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Pakistan SC declares Election Commission's decision delaying Punjab electi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court after analysing the report announced its verdict and reinstated the previous schedule of April 30.
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Pakistan President raises questions over timing of bill aimed at curbing C
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's President Arif Alvi on Wednesday admitted that there was "some need to streamline" Supreme Court's internal matters but he questioned the timing and manner of Pakistan's government's bid to curb the power of the Chief Justice to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity, Dawn
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PTI links human rights violation with 'FATF grey listing'
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Addressing a news conference along with PTI Secretary General Asad Umar, Azam Swati and others at the Lahore Press Club on Sunday, Fawad stressed that there was no other way to bring political stability in the country except by implementing the provisions laid out in the Constitution, Tribun
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President's letter on Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa polls is a PTI press rele
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This statement came after the letter was sent to PM Shehbaz, urging him to ensure the implementation of the Supreme Court's orders in relation to the general elections in both provinces.
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PM Sharif criticises Pak president for one-sided anti-govt views
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz on Friday, the president pleaded with him to see that the Supreme Court's directives for the general elections in both provinces were carried out.
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PTI to move apex court against ECP decision on Punjab elections date
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The biggest province in the nation's elections were postponed, according to the election organising authority, who gave security concerns as the main justification for the decision. After consulting with the ECP, President Arif Alvi announced the date for the Punjab elections in view of the
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Pakistan minister Marriyum Aurangzeb welcomes Election Commission's decisi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Marriyum Aurangzeb's statement comes a day after the electoral authority announced the postponement of elections in Punjab to October 8.
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Pakistan Prez calls on political leaders to steer country out of misery
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Alvi said, "Another day in the life of Pakistan has passed without catastrophe. Only Allah ul Haq be thanked. Alhamdulillah Narrow escape. Any major accident could have happened."
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Pak Army Chief "supports" Imran Khan's arrest to "end his political career
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Imran Khan has directly accused General Munir of the ongoing crackdown against him by the police and Pakistan Rangers, a pair of paramilitary federal law enforcement corps
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Audio leak: PTI's Punjab head asks Pak Presi to stop protestors after situ
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"Look! As per the existing situation, some people from the police and some people [our workers] will die. The situation will deteriorate to the extent that elections will be postponed...which we had wanted. I think what you need to do is, tell him... I think the best thing to do is to give i
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