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Govt tables new bill to arrest anyone for three months

The arrest can be made on credible information or reasonable suspicion

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 03:15pm

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Govt to postpone legislation on increasing number of SC judges until next week

Bill to amend SC Practice and Procedure Act expected to be tabled next week

Published 31 Oct, 2024 08:33pm

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160 parliamentarians ‘reject’ letter by US congressmen

In letter to PM, legislators argue the act amounts to interference

Published 31 Oct, 2024 01:30pm

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Bill to increase SC judges to be presented in National Assembly on Friday

Number of apex court judges is expected to rise from 17 to 23, including CJP

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 09:48pm

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‘Huge respect for courts’: NA Speaker Sadiq clarifies comments from TV interview

Claims he was misquoted in English daily

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 07:35pm

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Government to ‘amend’ Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act

It is expected to be presented in the National Assembly on Tuesday

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 08:15pm

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Special Parliamentary Committee formed for next CJP’s appointment

In-camera meeting scheduled to be held tomorrow at 4pm

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 11:56pm

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After Senate, constitutional amendment passed in NA with two-thirds majority

President Zardari likely to grant assent today

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 11:47am

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Constitutional amendment bill not part of National Assembly agenda

National Assembly session rescheduled for 6pm today

Updated 20 Oct, 2024 01:13pm

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Enough numbers to pass constitutional amendment, claims Defence Minister Asif

Says ruling coalition wants everyone on board for legislation

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 10:12pm

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Constitutional amendment: Cabinet meeting delayed again

Senate and National Assembly will also meet today

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 12:50pm

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PML-N, PPP ‘backtrack’ on establishing constitutional courts

Constitutional amendment to be presented tomorrow (Friday)

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:34pm

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National Assembly: Numbers game for constitutional amendment revealed

The govt is hopeful that it has the numbers needed

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 01:25pm

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President Zardari call NA, Senate sessions on October 17

Reports suggest govt plans to introduce constitutional amendment

Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:41pm

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Senior politician Elahi Bux Soomro passes away

He served as the speaker of the National Assembly

Published 09 Oct, 2024 09:02pm

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Holidays cancelled for Parliament staff as Chinese PM’s address approaches

Sources say the address could take place on Oct 14

Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:40pm

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Fazl reaches conditional agreement with govt over constitutional amendment

Separate sessions of National Assembly, Senate scheduled for October 18

Updated 08 Oct, 2024 07:27pm

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References filed against 2 MNAs for violating party orders

The members voted against party lines in budget session

Published 03 Oct, 2024 08:23pm

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Govt to table constitutional amendment next week, sources say

Other siginificant legislation also expected to be tabled

Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:16pm

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ECP disqualifies 11 former MNAs over failure to file tax returns

Several members of Sindh and Balochistan Assembly were also disqualified

Published 02 Oct, 2024 04:05pm

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Govt eyeing first week of Ocotber for passage of constitutional amendment

Siddiqui stated that the ruling coalition is in contact with Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman

Published 27 Sep, 2024 11:12am

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Ministry of Finance loses power to determine National Assembly salaries

National Assembly has already passed the amendment

Published 25 Sep, 2024 05:16pm

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Constitutional amendments set for approval in upcoming Parliament session: sources

Amendments will be introduced following full consensus, coordination among political parties

Updated 25 Sep, 2024 01:12am

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PTI eliminated from National Assembly as secretariat issues new party position

All 80 PTI members are now listed as part of the Sunni Ittehad Council

Updated 20 Sep, 2024 02:40pm

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Law minister to hold press conference on constitutional amendment on Wednesday

Representatives from allied parties will join him at press conference in Islamabad

Published 17 Sep, 2024 11:46pm

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PTI’s Marwat calls for changing narrative by starting talks with political parties

PTI’s Marwat calls for changing narrative by starting talks with political parties

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 11:40pm

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Why did JUI-F block constitutional amendment?

JUI-F Senator Kamran Murtaza says there won’t be any compromise on fundamental rights

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 10:24pm

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JUI-F refutes Hamid Mir’s claim about pressure on Fazl

Mir claimed that a foreign powered pressured Fazl into supporting amendment

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 06:30pm

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Ex-PM Khan claims constitutional amendment aims to keep him in jail

Accuses ruling authorities of deciding to undermine judiciary

Published 17 Sep, 2024 12:37am

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Constitutional amendment passage ‘hinges on’ legal experts of JUI-F

JUI-F leader Rashid Mehmood Soomro says it can take an hour, week, or month

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 04:58pm