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Constitutional hardball
Would members of Pakistan’s legislature be able to ever put aside their own desires for the greater good of democracy
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N. Korea solidifies Kim Jong Un's 'monolithic' power
After Pyongyang revised its constitution to reinforce Kim's authority
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PCB welcomes Lahore High Court’s decision
Another attempt was made by the same petitioners to challenge and suspend the new constitution
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PCB’s new constitution suspended, raises question marks over domestic season
Justice Shahid Mubeen has instructed the officials to carry out the landmark judgement
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Afghanistan’s constitution and the changing times
Future constituent assembly must be directly elected by Afghan people, and not selected by external forces
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We are not free
Free speech helps us achieve is that it allows us to learn to live with diversity
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Politics of defection
It may well be a tit-for-tat reaction from the govt to the opposition’s attempts at bringing change at the Senate helm
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IMF agreement is against the Constitution and the spirit of democracy: Rabbani
‘No representative of PTI, CCI or the federal cabinet was taken into confidence’
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Acting president or not, IHC will decide today
Petitioner says Sanjrani not 45 to become acting president
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SC rejects petition seeking live coverage of court proceedings
Registrar office rejects petition stating that the petitioner failed to provide adequate justification
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LHC issues notice to govt against increase in medicine prices
Notices issued to federal, provincial government and DRAP
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Supreme Court's effort should be to preserve provincial autonomy: Justice Baqar
Top court judge dissents the majority verdict against the Sindh govt's claim about the ownership of three hospitals
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Devolution of federal hospitals: SC declines plea to constitute full court
Issues notice to federal, Punjab governments to examine legal status of Sheikh Zayed Hospital
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'Under Article 184 (3), SC cannot decide election disputes'
SC judge notes court exercises public interest jurisdiction for enforcing fundamental rights
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Sindh govt rejects KTC formed by Centre for development work
CM Shah writes letter to PM, governor saying the move is against the Constitution
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US Constitution doesn't cover birthright citizenship, says Trump
14th Amendment grants citizenship to anyone born on US soil and was intended for the former slaves
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Syria pushes back on UN role in constitutional talks: UN envoy
Going against the Syrian peace conference agreement to form the 150-member committee
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Conforming to the Constitution — media decentralisation
The purpose of a federal republic is to empower the people by decentralising and diffusing the state’s powers
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Article 62 (1)(f) cannot be applied to every omission, non-disclosure of assets: SC
'No case of conflict of interest is made out'
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Top court adjourns SJC reference plea
Petition seeks to disclose total number of reference, complaints filed
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UN meeting on new Syrian constitution set for next month
Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura has been tasked with setting up a committee to write new constitution for country
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Punjab governor resigns
Rajwana says that he has fulfilled all his duties under the Constitution
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‘Constitution guarantees equal rights for all’: Durrani
Participants pledge to work for enhancing respect for human rights
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Cuba aims to build socialism, not communism, in draft constitution
It includes the recognition of private property says secretary of the council of state, Homero Acosta
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PML-N challenges arrests of worker’s at Lahore High Court
Says police officials refusing to hand over copies of FIRs
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LHC allows Abbasi to contest polls from Murree
Election tribunal had disqualified Abbasi under Article 62
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K-P transfers over 150 top officials
Provincial attorney general also replaced
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GHQ willing to prosecute ex-army, ISI chiefs, SC told
Defence ministry’s letter says military will proceed against all officers involved
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Imran neither truthful nor trustworthy: Reham
Journalist trashes claims of Sharifs bankrolling book
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The borderlands
True integration requires the people of Fata to discard the yoke of Rewaj in favour of basic human rights
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State of worker rights
Worker rights cannot be protected and promoted without first creating an enabling environment
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Opposition leader calls Articles 62, 63 ‘black law'
Approached Nawaz earlier to amend the law but he did not cooperate, says Shah
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Morally unfit to hold public office
For the past 30 or 40 years shady lawmakers have harvested a fortune during parliamentary elections
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An epochal ruling
A line is drawn, the markers are down and ruthless as it is the SC has created a space for honest politics
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SC can interpret Constitution, not amend it: Justice Azmat
Article 62(1)(f) must be interpreted with great care; it bars permanent disqualification of lawmakers
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Timeline: A lifetime bar for Nawaz
The Express Tribune takes a look at Nawaz's disqualification journey
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Disqualified for life: Curtain falls on political careers of Sharif, Tareen
The 52-page verdict was authored by Justice Umar Ata Bandial
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Matter of rights : People, not Constitution discriminates on basis of faith
Speakers say all common Pakistanis face discrimination at the hands of people at helms of affairs
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One person, one vote
With the current state of the delimitation of our constituencies this concept remains an elusive dream
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Is a major overhaul needed?
the legislation and execution seems overwhelmingly dominated by self-serving motives of the rulers
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Shujaat slams PML-N’s anti-judiciary tirade
Shujaat said those criticising judiciary should know SCP can reject any parliament decision contrary to Constitution
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Only people can elect party head, says Salman Akram Raja
Says party head has neither legal role in parliament nor influence on MPs
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Climate justice — loosening the scabbard
Pakistan is victim to grave threats of climate change, which encompass erratic monsoon rains, intense floods, droughts
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Parliament bound to obey Constitution: CJP
SC’s five-judge bench begins hearing to determine period of ineligibility
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Lahore high court chief justice orders to remove words blind, deaf from Constitution
Directs authorities to replace it with special persons
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Promoting bureaucrats: Senate panel ‘to hammer out new policy’
Farooq Naik says the entire system of promotion is arbitrary and full of flaws
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‘Can PCO judges decide who is Sadiq and Ameen?’
Former PM says he is ready to shake hands with Zardari for democracy, flays PPP amendment move, calls PTI undemocratic
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Selective application of Constitution should not happen: ISPR chief
Says keeping Constitution supreme in its true spirit is everyone’s responsibility
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China confirms Xi Jinping as country's most powerful leader since Mao
The amendment puts him in the same company as the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong
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Question of federal job quota stays unresolved
Govt yet to amend expired job quota provision for provinces