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Our democratic kleptocrats
One telling trait of kleptocrats is their use of their country’s treasury, as they would use personal bank accounts.
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Post 20th amendment: PM advises president to restore Shaikh, Dr Asim as ministers
The two senators were temporarily suspended from office by the SC until passage of the amendment.
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President Zardari signs 20th Amendment bill
The bill will allow for parliamentarians, currently in limbo, to be restored.
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20th advantage
It augurs well for our democracy and indicates that the govt is eager to iron out the wrinkles which mar the system.
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20th Amendment against PTI: Imran Khan
PML-N rejects allegations. Says statement made by PTI shows lack of knowledge regarding the amendment.
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Consensus reached: 20th Amendment bill passes as obstinate Senate relents
JI lawmakers remain opposed to interim set-up framework.
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Not unanimous, but Senate still passes 20th Amendment Bill
Bill passed by 74-2 votes, with Professor Khursheed Ahmed and Professor Muhammad Ibrahim Khan opposing it.
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20th Amendment: Different House, more opposition
Opposition groups express reservations over the bill; govt remains optimistic.
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Senate session: 20th Amendment deferred over lack of consensus
Leader of House requests chair for more time to develop consensus with all political, religious parties.
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Economic consequences of the 20th Amendment
It ensures that overzealous reformers will not waste time and energy on transforming economic governance in 90 days.
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20th constitutional amendment: Senate session to be summoned tomorrow
Senators laud unanimous passage of the bill by National Assembly.
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Amending the Constitution
How the 20th Amendment will fare is anyone’s guess, on paper it represents a significant step forward for democracy.
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Consensus reached: After stormy start, 20th Amendment sails through NA
Govt, opposition agree on formula for caretaker set-up after negotiations.
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20th Amendment bill unanimously passed in National Assembly
The Federal cabinet, earlier in the day, approved the Amendment draft during a meeting.
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20th Amendment talks: Govt, opposition resolve to keep military away from polls
Talks end with parties seeking a grand cooperation against interference.
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20th Amendment: ‘Make or break’ day today in talks
Agreements already made on caretaker government.
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20th Amendment: Consensus between Government, Opposition reached
All deadlocks between the government and the Opposition have been resolved.
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Demands on election commission reasonable, says Sharif
Sharif says ECP’s negligence stirred “serious crisis” in bogus votes issue, ECP should be held responsible if...
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20th amendment talks: Govt, opposition close in on deal
Government agrees to not extend ECP chief’s tenure, few stumbling blocks remain.
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National Assembly: New provinces create ruckus again
Rehman Malik orders probe into allegations that MNAs carry weapons to session.
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20th amendment caught between ‘consensus’ and ‘consultation’
Nisar arrogantly insists that Gilani and his promoter, Zardari, do not believe in ‘meaningful consultation’.
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‘Unholy troika close to cutting underhand deal’
Imran says PML-N’s ‘friendly opposition’ and JUI-F support is destroying the country.
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20th amendment: PML-N, PPP agree terms for new Chief Election Commissioner
Deadlock remains on make up of caretaker government.
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'Unholy troika' detrimental to Pakistan: Imran Khan
Alliance between PPP, PML-N, JUI-F is destroying Pakistan politically and economically, says Imran Khan
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20th Amendment: Govt struggles to bring opposition on board
Government shied away from presenting the 20th Amendment Bill, deferred matter without giving alternative time frame
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Cabinet meeting: PM confides in allies over 20th amendment
Awan says Gilani held consultations about legal aspects of by-polls.
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‘Govt-PML-N consensus’: Covert talks held over 20th amendment
Proposed amendment will give MPs elected under incomplete ECP legal cover.