Sher Afzal Marwat goes off on PTI ‘traitors’
Sher Afzal Marwat on Monday criticised what he called “so-called” followers of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for “ruining our party identity”. The outspoken PTI leader was invited by journalist Farooq Niazi to speak on the recently-passed 26th Constitutional Amendment as well as the role of several PTI members who voted
Key points of JUI’s draft 26th constitutional amendment
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have raised concerns over several provisions in the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam’s (JUI) draft proposal for the 26th constitutional amendment. Both parties disagree with key elements of the proposed amendments, though efforts for consensus continue as per AzaadDigital. Joint effort on
Law minister clarifies 26th constitutional amendments package is temporary until cabinet approval
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has stated that the constitutional amendments package currently circulating is temporary. A draft is not finalised until it is approved by the cabinet. Addressing a meeting of representative organisations of lawyers, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar expressed his gratitude to the Supreme Court Bar
Govt secures votes for constitutional amendment; Nawaz, Shehbaz cancel Maulana meeting
The National Assembly and Senate will review a key constitutional amendment bill today, with the session starting shortly. The government has secured support from Maulana Fazlur Rehman and addressed his party’s concerns, leading to the cancellation of a planned meeting with Nawaz Sharif and the Prime Minister as per Aaj
Numbers game continues over constitutional amendments, no change in Maulana’s stance
The government’s coalition partners are exerting their full efforts to win the support of Maulana Fazlur Rehman, a key political figure. However, the question remains—has the government succeeded, or is the deadlock still intact? Officials are tight-lipped on the matter. The government has yet to present the draft of the
Akhtar Mengal demands recovery of 2,000 missing persons for constitutional amendment support
The two crucial votes of the Balochistan National Party (BNP) Mengal have become pivotal in the Senate as discussions over constitutional amendments continue. According to sources, former Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has reached out to BNP-M leader Sardar Akhtar Mengal. Read More: SC’s 63A ruling shatters govt’s hopes, says Sheikh
SC’s 63A ruling shatters govt’s hopes, says Sheikh Rasheed
The head of Awami Muslim League, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, has stated X (formerly Twitter). In his X post, Sheikh Rasheed stated that all constitutional institutions are bound by the Supreme Court’s orders, and the Election Commission is also obligated to follow the Supreme Court’s decisions. Sheikh Rasheed further wrote that
Maulana Fazlur Rehman becomes key player in govt’s legislative push
Both the National Assembly and Senate convened on Sunday to debate the much-anticipated constitutional amendment aimed at setting a three-year tenure for the Chief Justice of Pakistan, among other reforms. The sessions, initially scheduled for earlier times, were repeatedly delayed as the ruling coalition faced challenges in securing the necessary