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                                                            SC turns down plea seeking increase in minority seats in parliamentTop court says it does not have constitutional mandate to issue such directive to parliament 
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                                                            Opposition forms committee to challenge constitutional amendments in SCJoint session of parliament being held in National Assembly today to pass amendments 
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                                                            In today’s joint sitting, a close contest expectedGovt only has lead of two votes over the opposition on paper 
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                                                            Govt, opposition brace for today’s joint sittingPM Imran meets party’s lawmakers, Shehbaz finalises strategy to block legislation 
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                                                            Govt plans convening joint sitting in NovPM Advisor Babar Awan says bills related to EVM use, Indian spy Kulbhushan Yadav on the cards 
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                                                            Alvi’s speech marred by raucous opp protestMedia restrained from covering proceedings of session, entrance gate of press gallery kept closed 
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                                                            Alvi praises govt prudent policiesPresidential address to joint sitting marks beginning of 4th parliamentary year 
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                                                            Joint sitting on Afghan issue early next monthNA speaker says opposition to be taken into confidence on the delicate situation 
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                                                            Being ‘left out’ from teams going abroad irks MNAsDeputy speaker assures them their concerns will be taken into consideration 
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                                                            'Judiciary, parliament can’t invade each other’s domain'Lawyer tells IHC no officer of Senate was subject to court jurisdiction 
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                                                            PM Imran to address parliament todaySet to highlight key features of next year’s fiscal budget and his govt’s targets with regard to the economy 
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                                                            NA budget session on autopilot modeLow attendance is becoming a common occurrence in the lower house 
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                                                            Govt proposes body to chalk out rules for smooth running of parliamentA day after another NA session was marred by ruckus during Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif's speech 
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                                                            Bulldozing billsOpposition’s complaint that parliamentary bills are being bulldozed is pretty justified 
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                                                            PML-N turning to ‘policy of realpolitik’Shehbaz tells party leaders to work with other opposition parties in parliament 
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                                                            'MQM-P standing by industrialists and traders'Siddiqui said he would highlight the issues of industrialists before MQM members and PTI 
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                                                            Mustafa Kamal campaigns in NA 249PSP candidate promises solutions to city’s many issues 
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                                                            SLIC, NICL operating without chiefs, PAC toldReview of commerce ministry’s audit objections postponed 
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                                                            Opposition to use resignation option at right time, insists MaryamPML-N leader says govt came to opposition begging for cooperation, but was not responded to 
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                                                            AJK president seeks UK’s proactive role for Kashmir resolution through UNSCMasood thanks members of UK parliament for supporting Kashmiri peoples’ right to self-determination 
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                                                            Parliamentary panel calls for initiating need-based uplift projectsSubcommittee scrutinises projects under way with $1b Chinese grant 
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                                                            Hundreds protest against Nepali PM's sudden dissolution of parliamentAfter dozens of petitions, supreme court gives the govt until Jan 3 to provide reasons for the dissolution 
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                                                            Parliament best forum for dialogue: PMImran Khan says there is no threat to his govt due to PDM protest 
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                                                            Four more lawmakers submit resignationsTotal number of parliamentarians who resigned reaches six 
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                                                            SAPMs, advisers cannot be part of cabinet proceedings: IHCIn its detailed order, IHC rules that total number of advisers to the premier should be limited to five 
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                                                            Verdict on PM's acquittal plea in PTV, parliament attack case reservedCounsel argues no evidence against the premier's involvement found; verdict to be announced on Oct 29 
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                                                            Pakistan’s parliamentary system — a colonial relicOur parliamentary system is fundamentally inappropriate for a country of Pakistan’s size, diversity, and complexity 
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                                                            India parliament session may be cut short as Covid-19 cases among lawmakers rise, sources sayAfter 30 lawmakers found infected with the virus as the number of cases in the country rise to 5.3 million 
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                                                            Opposition and country’s interests at odds: PMImran says money laundered abroad can be used in country for human development 
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                                                            UK sees 'a way through' parliamentary maze for Brexit treaty breach billAs Johnson's Internal Market Bill is currently being debated in parliament 
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                                                            PAC panel reviews audit objections of housing ministryLawmakers told FBR's court cases involve a whopping Rs1.46 trillion 
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                                                            Japan's Suga wins party leadership race, headed for premiershipVirtually certain to be elected PM in a parliamentary vote because of the LDP’s majority in the lower house 
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                                                            Johnson's plan to break Brexit divorce treaty faces vote in UK parliamentAmid growing opposition from within the Conservative party 
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                                                            SC moved for referendum on presidential systemPetition contends presidential form of democracy puts decision-making process on a fast track 
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                                                            Parliamentary committee discusses forced conversionsCommittee deliberated on the interpretation of concept of Wali for non-Muslims in case of conversion and marriage 
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                                                            Opp stages walkout as Alvi delivers speechSays poor man had been hardest-hit during last two years 
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                                                            Alvi to address joint session todayPresidential address to mark start of new parliamentary year 
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                                                            Senators say new map to form basis of any talks with IndiaSpecial session demands end to Indian brutalities in IIOJK 
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                                                            Govt to table seven bills in joint parliamentary sessionPresident convenes joint session on Thursday 
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                                                            Govt decides to call joint session of parliament on August 6Seven bills including Mutual Legal Assistance to be presented for approval 
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                                                            Joint session of parliament summoned today to discuss FATF-related billsSources say the bills would be approved by the joint session of parliament if the Senate disapproves it 
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                                                            Eight private members bills referred to NA committeesBills related to free education up to 18 years of age, creation of nuclear regulatory authority, other issues 
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                                                            PML-N, PPP turn on each other over privatisation processGovt warns coronavirus may rise precautionary measures not adopted on Eid 
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                                                            Australia PM delays parliament as coronavirus spreadsLawmakers are to meet at the next planned session on August 24 
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                                                            Pakistan's bestSometimes I wonder who gets to be in parliament? 
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                                                            Senate recommends 10% pay raise for govt employeesHouse proposes 40 amendments, 53 recommendations for Finance Bill 2020 
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                                                            Senate defers budget debate till WednesdayOpposition criticizes Federal Budget 2020-21; describes it as being made in ‘alien’s planet’ 
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                                                            Supreme Court Bar Association chief supports 18th Constitutional AmendmentSyed Qalb-i-Hassan says greater provincial autonomy strengthens state 
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                                                            Govt presents preliminary report on PIA crash in NAMinister says some families did not accept compensation amount 
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                                                            SOPs must be followed in parliament: Fawad ChaudhryScience Minister suggests holding sessions in open areas 
 
    















































