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Rights activist condemns coercion against BNP leaders, demands democratic
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch expressed strong criticism over the alleged coercion of Balochistan National Party (BNP) senators into supporting the 26th constitutional amendment, only to face fabricated police cases afterwards. She condemned these actions on social media, asserting that
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Pakistan: Zain Qureshi resigns as deputy parliamentary leader in National
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
His resignation comes after he received a show-cause notice from the party for showing 'indiscipline' during the passage of the 26th constitutional amendment. Qureshi stated that he stepped down to facilitate an impartial inquiry.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party challenges 26th Constitutional Amendment in S
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Advocate Ashraf Samo argued that the amendment represents a "direct attack" on the judiciary, which he described as a fundamental pillar of the state.
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Hasty constitutional amendments undermine judiciary in Pakistan; claims MQ
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Altaf Hussain, MQM leader, has voiced sharp criticism against Pakistan's recent 26th Constitutional Amendments, claiming they were passed hastily and without due deliberation, undermining the judiciary. Speaking during a social media session, he alleged that political leaders were coerced in
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Lawyers announce protest against Pakistan's 26th Constitutional Amendment
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Senior lawyers announced a protest against the 26th Constitutional Amendment that allows the Pakistan government to control the judiciary during a press conference in Karachi on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: UN rights chief raises concerns over new constitutional amendmen
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The International Court of Justice has also called the 26th constitutional amendment as a "blow" to judicial independence, human rights and the rule of law.
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Constitutional amendments challenged in Pakistan's Supreme Court
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The 26th Constitutional Amendment has been challenged by a citizen in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, ARY News reported.
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Sanjay Raut's allegation of President Rule in Maharashtra baseless, devoid
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Allegations by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut regarding the possibility of President's Rule in Maharashtra after assembly polls are completely baseless and lack understanding of constitutional provisions, sources in Maharashtra Chief Elector
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Pakistan PM Sharif advices President Zardari to sign 26th Constitutional A
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday advised President Asif Ali Zardari to sign the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill into law, according to a report by ARY News.
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Pak senator slams govt over Constitutional Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Syed Ali Zafar during the Senate session, in which the 26th Amendment Bill was passed, slammed the government over control on the "Constitutional Bench," saying that the government could place its own judges in critical judicial positions, Ary News reported.
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Pakistan Senate passes 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate passed the 26th constitutional Amendment Bill with a two-thirds majority on Sunday, Ary News reported.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf loses contact with 12 lawmakers ahead of constitu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Twelve lawmakers, including two senators and ten members of the National Assembly (MNAs), have reportedly lost contact with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday ahead of the voting for constitutional amendments, as per ARY News, citing sources.
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