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Pakistan People's Party calls for general elections to be held within next
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a meeting with representatives of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Tuesday reiterated its demand that the upcoming general elections take place within the 90-day window specified by the constitution, reported ARY News.
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Article 370 case: Wouldn’t touch special provisions applicable to north-ea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Central government on Wednesday made it clear before the Supreme Court that it has no intentions to interfere with the special provisions in the Constitution applicable to the north-eastern States of the country.
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Pakistan Law Ministry says President should take responsibility for his ac
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"As per Article 75 of the Constitution [of Pakistan], when a Bill is sent for assent, the President has two options: either give assent or refer the matter to the parliament with specific observations. Article 75 does not provide for any third option. In the instant matter, neither of the re
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Pakistan People's Party leader urges Election Commission to announce date
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sherry Rehman called on ECP to announce the election date to fulfil the constitutional obligations of holding polls in Pakistan within 90 days.
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J-K: Pahadi cultural pride shines at Jashn-e-ST celebration in Uri
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
For the Pahadi tribe, this day was the step towards years of anticipation and hope. Their profound gratitude flowed towards the Government of India and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party for their pivotal role in introducing the Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Parliament, aimed at g
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“Will not let Delhi’s work stop”: Arvind Kejriwal pledges in Delhi Assembl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Asserting that the Supreme Court's order on the Delhi government plea, challenging the constitutional validity of the Centre's Ordinance over control of bureaucrats, will be in his favour, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that till the top court's order, even a single work of pe
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Sanjhi Sabha - A Festival of Participation in Government Schools of Haryan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18: Collective dialogue and action are pillars on which great public institutions are often built. In public education, Section 21 of the Right to Education (RTE) Act makes provision for such participation by mandating the constitution of School Management Committee
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"Constitution of India is on trial today": Mehbooba Mufti on SC hearing on
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the hearing of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 in the Supreme Court, former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti said that “the Constitution of the country in on trial today.”
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Pakistan: Election Commission issues guidelines as country gets interim go
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The notification states that the ECP is “mandated with the constitutional duty to organise and conduct elections in terms of Article 218(3) of the Constitution and to make such arrangements as are necessary to ensure that the elections are conducted honestly, justly, fairly and in accordance
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party hopes caretaker PM "will ensure free, fair an
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The PTI spokesperson expressed hope that Pakistan's caretaker PM will not allow any further damage to the constitutional and democratic rights of the people.
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif hopeful of finalising caretaker PM today
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“As provided in Article 224 (1A) of the Constitution of Pakistan, the Prime Minister and leader of the Opposition in the outgoing National Assembly may propose a suitable person for the appointment of care-taker Prime Minister not later than 12th August,” said President Alvi in the letter to
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Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif meets Leader of Opposition for discussion on care
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
PM Sharif had invited the leader of the opposition for consultation regarding the appointment of the caretaker Prime Minister as per provisions of the Constitution.
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