French president backs enshrining right to abortion in French constitution
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech paying homage to French feminist figure and lawyer Gisele Halimi at the Appeal Court, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in Paris. — Reuters PARIS:…
Parliament’s joint session likely on April 10 to mark Golden Jubilee of Constitution
The outside view of the Parliament of Pakistan in Islamabad. Reuters/File NA Speaker chairs meeting to finalise arrangements for Golden Jubilee. The 1973 Constitution was approved 50 years ago. Advisory…
Pakistan to celebrate Golden Jubilee of Constitution on Apr 10
The Parliament House in Islamabad. — Twitter/NAofPakistan The Parliament of Pakistan is expected to call a joint session on April 10 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the 1973 Constitution…
Azam Tarar says President violated Constitution by giving elections date
Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar chaired the third meeting of the anti-corruption task force for review of the institutional framework of anti-corruption institutions at the ministry of…
Issue election schedule or be held responsible for violating Constitution, president tells ECP
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja and President Arif Alvi. — ECP/PID/Files President reminds CEC, ECP members of their fundamental duty as per their oath. President highlights examples when…
Delay in elections tantamount to breach of Constitution: PTI
Fawad Chaudhary speaking at a press conference on February 2, 2023. — Screengrab/geo.tv If Pakistan does not vote within 90 days after the dissolution of assemblies, it will be a…
Constitution to stand suspended, if polls not held in 90 days: Fawad
Fawad Chaudhary speaking at a press conference on February 2, 2023. — Screengrab/geo.tv “Article 6 will be applied to anyone who tries to delay elections.” Fawad insists PTI took country…
Govt could renegotiate with TTP if it surrenders to Constitution: Rana Sanaullah
A Reuters file image of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants. Interior minister says no distinction between good, bad terrorists. KP accounted for 67% of attacks last year, Balochistan 31%. “Talks underway to…
Renegotiation on table if TTP abides by Pakistan’s Constitution: Rana Sanaullah
An AFP representative image of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants. — AFP/File Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah said on Wednesday that if the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) decides to come under…
