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Dual nationality saga: After lawmakers, bureaucrats asked to submit affidavits
A three-page document has been sent to the DMG and Secretariat group in this regard.
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Non-compliance: 212 lawmakers yet to prove they are not dual nationals
ECP had sent notices to all MNAs, MPAs to submit proof they are not dual nationals; disqualification on noncompliance.
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MQM goes to apex court seeking review
Dr Farooq Sattar files petition in Supreme Court asking it to overrule earlier decision in dual nationality case.
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Dual nationality case: Petitioner files fresh reference against Rehman Malik
Asif Ezdi insists interior minister stands disqualified.
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Novel Arguments: Interior minister appeals against SC verdict
After his resignation from the Senate, Naqvi’s application should not have been heard by the court. says Malik.
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Rehman Malik escapes disqualification
No official announcement by ECP of Senate’s decision.
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Dual nationality: Dr Asim Hussain resigns from Senate
Hussain was working as an Advisor to the Prime Minister on Petroleum and Natural Resources.
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Dual nationality: ECP decides not to disqualify Rehman Malik
Reference sent by the Deputy Chairman Senate's office clears Rehman Malik from disqualification.
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Dual nationality case: Legal hitch may delay Malik’s disqualification
Senate chairman did not receive reference from apex court even after the lapse of one month.
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Spreading The Hunt: Interior ministry directed to verify dual nationals
The ministry was directed to report back within three weeks.
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SC directs Rehman Malik to present report on dual national parliamentarians
Court grants Malik immunity from court appearances, orders for investigation of dual national lawmakers.
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Altaf slams bar on dual nationals in govt
Hussain said that the implementation of such a ban was a conspiracy to weaken those who loved Pakistan.
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SC orders Rehman Malik to submit list of dual nationality holders by tomorrow
Supreme Court restores PML-N MPA Waseem Qadir's Punjab Assembly membership, disqualifies PML-Q's Shahnaz Sheikh.
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Dual nationality: Legislate for other constitutional posts, says SC
Apex court’s detailed verdict stresses stand on dual nationals.
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Detailed verdict: Dual nationals can't be lawmakers, senators, says SC
Court says person who ceases to be citizen of Pakistan, acquires citizenship of another country should be disqualified
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Dual nationality: PML-N members submit affidavits in ECP
PML-N Senator Ishaq Dar submitted the affidavits in the ECP on behalf of the members.
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Rejoinder: Musharraf refused to renew my passport, Sharif tells SC
Sharif says he had to go to UK for medical checkup, but had refused to accept offer of a foreign passport.
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Dual nationality: Deadlock over drug watchdog posts
Govt argues dual nationals should hold positions in regulatory body, opposition rejects proposed amendment.
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Dual nationality: MPA’s suspension extended till October 26
Petitioner demands disqualification of MPA after he misses hearing.
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Senate question hour: Dual nationality strikes a debate – once more
Lawmakers discuss legality of agreement between Pakistan and US.
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NA session: Outrage over dual nationality declaration continues
PPP lawmaker terms ECP’s move an insult to parliament.
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Dual nationality: Shahbaz Sharif submits affidavit
Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Raja Riaz had alleged that Sharif held dual nationality.
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Dual nationality: Submit affidavit or guilt will be assumed, ECP warns lawmakers
Lawmakers have to submit declarations within a month.
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Lawmakers ask about dual national judges
Confusion over how to handle fresh oath directives looms as legislators remain perturbed at renewed demand.
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Dual nationality: Solely Pakistanis, pledge Sindh’s 100 MPAs
The vetting started a few days ago after the chief election commissioner asked members to prove their status.
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Dual nationality case: Altaf asks SC to reconsider decision
Altaf asked Supreme Court not to doubt the patriotism of overseas Pakistanis.
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Nationality declaration: ECP to write letters to 1174 parliamentarians
SC had directed ECP to proceed with legal formalities against dual national lawmakers.
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Dual nationality: PML-Q MPA Faiza Asghar resigns
ECP had asked lawmakers to declare their nationality status after SC disqualified some dual nationals.
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Dual nationality revisited
Isn’t it time that we ask our lawmakers to, at least on paper, show their only allegiance to this fledgling country?
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In dual nationality row, govt ally sides with SC
ANP Senator Haji Adeel says his party will oppose legislation aimed at protecting dual-national lawmakers.
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Senate’s move: Reference seeking Malik’s disqualification rejected
Haider objected to the candidature of Rehman Malik, when he filed papers for a seat in Senate in July after resigning.
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Dual nationality issue: Assemblies push MPAs to declare status
17 MPAs submitted affidavits in Balochistan Assembly.
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MQM cautions against barring dual nationals from politics
Party’s deputy convener Farooq Sattar says dual nationals vital for economy, democracy.
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Dual nationality crisis: ECP to review fresh oath conundrum
Will discuss parliament’s refusal to seek affidavits from MPs.
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Dual nationality: ‘Country does not need half-Pakistanis as representatives’
CEC Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says ECP has summoned meeting on Oct 19 to decide what to do on issue of dual nationality.
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I am not a dual national, only Pakistani: Shahbaz Sharif
Punjab chief minister says those who leveled allegations against him should resign if proven wrong.
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Widening Scope: SC summons Shahbaz Sharif on Riaz’s allegations
Supreme Court issued notices to Shahbaz and Riaz to appear before the apex court on October 17.
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Support from london: Altaf defends dual nationality holders
MQM chief Altaf Hussain called for removing the bar on their right to vote, and contest elections.
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Venting frustrations: Senators lash out against ECP, Supreme Court
Senators accused ECP of establishing ghost polling stations in the past.
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Divided loyalties?: Double trouble for dual national lawmakers
Voting in favour of April 12 resolution may be treasonous towards their alternative homelands.
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Self-exiled Altaf Hussain speaks for dual nationality holders
MQM chief maintains overseas Pakistanis should be allowed to vote, dual nationals allowed to contest elections.
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Supreme Court summons Shahbaz Sharif in dual nationality case
Court also summons Raja Riaz who had alleged that Punjab chief minister holds dual nationality.
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Dual nationality case: Senate refuses to file affidavits with ECP
Both houses of parliament decide not to submit MP declarations stating they’re not dual nationals.
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Dual nationality case: SC insists Malik provide names of lawmakers
Supreme Court suspends PML-Q’s MNA Shehnaz Sheikh.
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Dual nationality: Spurned by NA, ECP to verify citizenship status on its own
Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says commission will directly contact foreign embassies to ascertain facts.
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Dual nationality case: SC suspends PML-Q MNA
Assembly membership suspended for not appearing before court or submitting a reply as directed.
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Dual nationality: NA snubs court order for fresh oath
Secretariat refuses to get declarations from lawmakers that they do not hold foreign citizenship.
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Concealing nationality: PPP withdraws support for dual national MNA
PPP says MNA Rai Ghulam Mujataba 'misguided' party leadership by concealing his dual Canadian nationality.
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By-Elections: PML-N to field disqualified members’ relatives
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has set November 17 as the date for the by-elections.