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Pak: Nawaz Sharif calls on SC to 'rethink' judgements after Maryam Nawaz p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President, Nawaz Sharif urged the Supreme Court judges to reconsider their decisions to better serve the masses, reported Dawn.
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Hard to implement IMF deal as political pressure surges in Pakistan: Exper
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The current fiscal year's tax-laden budget and the Supreme Court's ruling on reserved seats have shifted the focus of politics to the economy, further posing doubts over Pakistan's ability to meet the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions for a USD 7 billion loan, reported Dawn.
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Political confusion in Pakistan as government seeks to ban Imran Khan's pa
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Fearing widespread protests, the government may not hold its threat to ban the PTI but holds steadfast on its decision to challenge the Supreme Court's reserved seats ruling.
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"Let Pakistan progress": Maryam Nawaz tells SC judges after reserved seat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"They are trying to bring back the nation's criminal," Maryam alleged, in an apparent reference to PTI founder and former PM Imran Khan.
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"Top court can't alter Constitution": Pakistan PM's aide on reserved seats
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In response to the recent Supreme Court decision on the reserved seats' case, Prime Minister's Adviser on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah stated that the ruling contradicts the clear instructions outlined in the Constitution for independent candidates who wish to join political p
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Imran Khan's party set to emerge as single largest party in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan declared the party eligible for a share of reserved seats in the national and provincial assemblies
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Pak: Imran Khan's party wins legal victory as SC rules PTI eligible for re
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The landmark judgement, delivered on Friday by a 13-member bench in an 8-5 ruling, dealt a significant setback to the coalition government.
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Pak's apex court says Imran Khan's Party eligible for reserved seats
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah announced the verdict which nullified the Peshawar High Court's order that upheld the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision denying the reserved seats to the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC). The verdict won 8-5 majority
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Pakistan SC questions Election Commission over exclusion of Imran Khan's p
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A full-court bench of the Supreme Court heard the Sunni Ittehad Council's (SIC) appeal against the denial of reserved seats for women and minorities. Justice Minallah directed the ECP to satisfy the court that it provided a level playing field to all political parties, including PTI, before,
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party calls for full court hearing in "disenfranchi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The issue of reserved seats and their entitlement would remain "unresolved" unless it is heard together with the reserved seats case by the larger bench, PTI argues in its petition and also requested for an early hearing otherwise the petitioner will "suffer irreparable loss and injury".<
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Pakistan Election Commission suspends lawmakers elected on reserved seats
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As many as 21 lawmakers on reserved seats for women and four for minorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been denotified.
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Pakistan: Punjab Assembly speaker suspends 27 lawmakers on reserved seats
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Out of the 27 members, 23 belonged to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The other four members included two from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and one each from the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q).
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